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Faculty ProjectsTake a look at some of the research projects that are currently underway in the Harris School. For more information on specific projects, visit our Faculty Web Pages and Centers. |
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Incarcerated Mothers Project
The rate of incarceration of women in the U.S. is rising dramatically. This project seeks to examine the long-term effects of maternal incarceration on the children of these women and the implications of these consequences for the justice system as a whole.
Read about other faculty research
- Associate Professor William Howell on congressional influence and presidential war powers
- Associate Professor Kerwin Charles on the economics of marriage
- Professor Jeffrey Grogger on welfare reform: Were the changes worth it?
- Assistant Professor Boris Shor on voting patterns in America
- Assistant Professor Christopher Berry on banking and the poor
- Professor Don Coursey on beach closings due to E. coli
- Associate Professor Ariel Kalil on parental employment and their children's performance in school
- Professor Bruce Meyer on immigrant entrepreneurship
- Professor Robert LaLonde on older workers and job loss
- Assistant Professor's Ofer Malamud on the benefits of educational breadth versus depth
- Assistant Professor Diane Schanzenbach on evaluating Chicago's Renaissance 2010 plan for school reform
- Professor Tomas Philipson on America's obesity problem
- Assistant Professor Diane Schanzenbach on the relationship between school lunches and childhood obesity
Contact Information
Harris School of Public Policy Studies
1155 E. 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
E-mail: HarrisSchool@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-9623
