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Mayer</i><br> <font size="-1">Mayer finds that the growth in inequality has adverse effects on low-income children's educational outcomes but benefits high-income children.</font></p> <p class="main-body"><a href="panel-summary.asp"><b> The Arts and Humanities in Public Life Conference 2000</b></a><br> <i>Panel Summary</i><br> <font size="-1"> Panelists utilized New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani's decision to deny city funds for a contentious art exhibit to discuss the proper role of cultural policy in our society.</font></p> <p class="main-body"><a href="analysis-policy.asp"><b> The Making and Analysis of Public Policy: A Perspective on the Role of Social Science</b></a><br> <i>by Laurence E. Lynn, Jr.</i><br> <font size="-1"> Lynn defends the usage of social science in policy making by proving that it can influence state action in a manner that is both constructive and consistent with evolving political values.</font></p> <p class="main-body"><a href="job-training.asp"><b> Governance and Performance: The Influence of Program Structure and Management on Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Program Outcomes</b></a><br> <i>by Carolyn J. Heinrich and Laurence E. Lynn, Jr.</i><br> <font size="-1"> Heinrich and Lynn confirm that JTPA policies and management structures that encourage job performance and accountability produce higher earnings and employment rates for program participants.</font></p> <p class="main-body"><a href="power-politics.asp"><b> Ruling the World: Power Politics and the Rise of Supranational Institutions</b></a><br> <i>by Lloyd Gruber</i><br> <font size="-1"> Gruber examines why various governments/nations join cooperative international arrangements that may not be mutually beneficial.</font></p> <p class="sub-title"> </p> </div> </td>  </tr> </table>  <table cellpadding="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-size:11px; color:#000000; font-family:arial;" valign="top" ><hr width="768" color="#840017"><div style="margin-left:3px;">Copyright© by The University of Chicago. 1155 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA, 777.702.8400 - <a href="/Resources/site-map.asp" target="_new" class="footer_link">Site Map</a> - <a href="https://intranet.harrisschool.uchicago.edu/" target="_new" class="footer_link">Faculty/Staff Portal</a> - <a href="https://students.harrisschool.uchicago.edu/" target="_new" class="footer_link">Student Portal</a></div></td> </tr> </table>  <td style="background-image:url('http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/images/dropshadow_right.jpg');" valign="top"><img src="http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/images/dropshadow_right_small.jpg" border="0" /> <div id="searchResults"></div> </td> </tr> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript" src="http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/NoIEActivate.js"></script> </body> </html>