Niloofar Asgari, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives In the United States, higher education is widely regarded as the best investment for long-term fulfillment and success. A more… Read more “Examining In-State College Tuition Policies for Undocumented Immigrants in the United States”
Volume 27 is now online!
We are pleased to announce that Volume 27 of Policy Perspectives has been published and is now online! Congratulations to the authors and editors whose efforts made… Read more “Volume 27 is now online!”
Universal Basic Income: Is Now the Time?
Catherine Kaufman is an MPA Staff Writer for Brief Policy Perspectives On March 27, President Trump signed a $2 trillion stimulus bill (the CARES Act)—the largest in U.S. history.… Read more “Universal Basic Income: Is Now the Time?”
Op-Ed: Helicopter Money Is Not the Solution to the COVID-19 Panic
The following is an op-ed and does not necessarily reflect the views of Policy Perspectives or the Trachtenberg school. Madison Grady, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives In… Read more “Op-Ed: Helicopter Money Is Not the Solution to the COVID-19 Panic”
The Crisis of Reproductive Healthcare: What Are CPCs and Why Do They Matter?
Olivia Shaffett, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives With an estimated 2,700 crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) currently operating in the United States, CPCs have become a fixture in many Americans’… Read more “The Crisis of Reproductive Healthcare: What Are CPCs and Why Do They Matter?”
Left Behind: The Need For Program Evaluation In Women’s Incarceration
Kaid Ray-Tipton, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Marginalized and Forgotten Incarceration captures society’s most marginalized people. The vast majority of America’s carceral facilities are filled with men–89… Read more “Left Behind: The Need For Program Evaluation In Women’s Incarceration”
Can Public Policy Make Youth Football Safer?
Catherine Kaufman, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Super Bowl LIV was a huge event and a historic win for the Kansas City Chiefs. About 149 million viewers tuned in… Read more “Can Public Policy Make Youth Football Safer?”
Liquidity Concerns and the Fed’s Expanding Role in the Repo Market
Kim Wilson, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Since Sept. 2019, financial markets reporting has covered turmoil in the repo market. Not to be confused with cars being repossessed for… Read more “Liquidity Concerns and the Fed’s Expanding Role in the Repo Market”
The U.S. Electoral College: Past, Present, and Future
Sydney Hamilton, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the media, political parties, and everyday Americans have heavily scrutinized the Electoral… Read more “The U.S. Electoral College: Past, Present, and Future”
Are We Safe? Vulnerabilities in the U.S. Missile Defense System
Madison Grady, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Iran Attack on Iraq Airbase At approximately 11:00 p.m. on January 7th, 2020, American troops at Ain al-Asad airbase in… Read more “Are We Safe? Vulnerabilities in the U.S. Missile Defense System”