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At the Center for Policy Research (CPR), experts develop and translate knowledge that enables leaders to make meaningful policy decisions.

Visit our website: https://www.maxwell.syr.edu/cpr
Read our briefs: https://surface.syr.edu/cpr_policybriefs/
"Alternative” high schools meant to help struggling students often function as dumping grounds with limited resources and severe inequities. New @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/512/
November 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Congratulations to CPR Graduate Research Associate, Jingni Zhang, who won the Best Poster Award at the Associate for Budgeting & Financial Management Conference (ABFM) for her poster, "Taxing EV Use by Time and Place."

Learn more about Jingni's research: www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Nearly 9 in 10 people have concerns about calling #988 for a mental health crisis, and many are based on misconceptions. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/511/ #MentalHealth #CrisisResponse
October 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Join us on 10/16 at 4pm for the 37th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy! At this year's lecture, Dr. Hassan Tetteh will discuss the current landscape and future directions of AI in health care.

RSVP: syracuseuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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October 10, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Join us virtually on 10/8 at 3pm for a discussion about older adult food insecurity.

Colleen Heflin and Madonna Harrington Meyer will discuss their new book and the changes that are necessary to address older adult food insecurity.

RSVP: syracuseuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"Debt Accumulation in Fossil Fuel-Reliant Localities During the Shale Boom and Implications for the Energy Transition" by CPR Graduate Research Associate, Brandon Charles, has been added to the CPR Working Paper Series.

Read the paper: surface.syr.edu/cpr/508/
September 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
"Education and Fertility: Evidence from an Instrumental Variable Approach Using Higher Education Expansions in Turkey" by Badi H. Baltagi and Haci M. Karatas has been added to the CPR Working Paper Series.

Read the paper: surface.syr.edu/cpr/507/
September 18, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Congrats to CPR Senior Research Associate, Leonard Lopoo, and CPR Alumni, Sarah Souders and Emily Cardon for receiving the @jbpa.bsky.social's 2024/2025 Best Paper Award!

Read the paper here: journal-bpa.org/index.php/jb...

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September 3, 2025 at 7:12 PM
"Inequality and COVID Risk at School: Racial Disparities in Indoor Density, Vaccination Rates, and Consequences for Absenteeism" by Michael C. Quinn, Michah W. Rothbart, Amy Ellen Schwartz, and Brian Elbel has been added to the CPR Working Paper Series.

Read the paper: surface.syr.edu/cpr/502/
July 30, 2025 at 12:44 PM
A new paper led by CPR Senior Research Associate, Badi Baltagi titled, "Testing for spatial lag dependence and homoskedasticity in a random effects panel data model" was published in Economics Letters.

Read the paper here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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July 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Today at #ashecon2025, CPR Senior Research Associate, Monica Deza will be presenting "Losing Medicaid and Crime." @ashecon.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Congrats to CPR Senior Research Associate, Rick Welsh and CPR Graduate Student, Frank Sarfo, on being awarded the Engaged Communities Grant!

Their project, "Syracuse West Side Farmer Owned Cooperative Project" is supported by the Engaged Humanities Network and the Lender Center for Social Justice.
June 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
A paper co-authored by CPR Senior Research Associate, David Popp titled, "Not in My Backyard? The Local Impact of Wind and Solar Parks in Brazil" was published in Energy Economics.

To read the paper, visit: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @maxwellsu.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
CPR Senior Research Associate, Badi H. Baltagi co-edited a new book that offers cutting-edge insights into both theoretical and applied econometrics.

Learn more about "Seven Decades of Econometrics and Beyond" here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007... @maxwellsu.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 4:53 PM
"How Does SNAP Access Prior to Pregnancy Affect Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes?" by Sarah Hamersma and Mitch McFarlane has been added to the CPR Working Paper Series. Read the paper: surface.syr.edu/cpr/500/
May 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Badi Baltagi's paper, "Estimation and Testing in a Fixed Effects Panel Data Model with Serially Correlated Error Component Disturbances" has been added to the CPR Working Paper Series. Read the paper: surface.syr.edu/cpr/499/
May 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today at #PAA2025! CPR Affiliates, Jennifer Karas Montez and Iliya Gutin will participate in the session, "Demographic Effects of Diverging State and Local Policies". @popassocamerica.bsky.social
April 13, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Today at 3:30pm! Iliya Gutin, @smonnat.bsky.social, Jennifer Karas Montez, Emily Wiemers, and Douglas Wolf will present their work at #PAA2025. @popassocamerica.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
CPR Affiliates, Iliya Gutin, @smonnat.bsky.social, and Jennifer Karas Montez will be presenting, "Spatiotemporal Trends in the Industrial Composition of Counties and Working-Age Mortality, 2000–2019" at #PAA2025 today! @popassocamerica.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM
CPR Affiliates, Iliya Gutin, Jennifer Karas Montez, and Emily Wiemers will be presenting at #PAA2025 this morning! @popassocamerica.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 12:23 PM
A new paper led by CPR Senior Research Associate, Iliya Gutin titled, "Research Note: Does Despair in Young Adulthood Predict Mortality?" was published in Demography!

Read the full paper here: read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
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April 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
CPR Graduate Research Associate, Shuping Wang's co-authored paper, "Ongoing Strategizing in Practice: Examining CEO Activities and a Social Enterprise’s Pathways to Growth and Greater Effectiveness" was published in Public Management Review!

Read the paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
March 31, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Today from 4-6pm in 010 Eggers Hall! At this talk, Wilfred Emanuel-Jones will share his journey from overcoming all odds to becoming a successful entrepreneur and discuss his passion for diversity in farming.
March 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
India Luxton's co-authored paper, "The Kids Ask ‘Are We Safe?’”: Oil Refining’s Unjust Environmental Health Impacts on Children" was published in Sociological Inquiry.

Read the paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

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March 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Join us Thursday, April 3 at 4pm for the 10th Annual Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics! Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt will present "Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice that Shapes What We See, Think, and Do."

Learn more or register: www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
February 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM