News Clips: July 16-22

Jul 18 2018

The following is a compilation of media clips in which WWS faculty members have been mentioned, cited or quoted. This list is updated weekly. If an item is missing, please email extaff@princeton.edu, and we will add it promptly.

Research & commentary: Ohio licensing boards should prove their value to taxpayers
The Heartland Institute (Alan Krueger)

Seven Fast-Food Chains Agree To No Longer Use Non-Poach Agreements
89.7 WGBH (Alan Krueger)

'Diseases Of Despair' Contribute To Declining U.S. Life Expectancy
Forbes (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Controversial move in US Congress to push for recognition of Israeli control of the Golan
The Arab Weekly (Daniel Kurtzer)

The Complicated Ethics of Gene Editing
Healthcare Analytics News (Lee Silver)

The End of an Era
The American Interest (Stephen Kotkin)

Chappelle, Gavankar host ‘Blindspotting‘ screening in Yellow Springs
YSNEWS.com (Emily Pronin)

To Engage China, or Balance It? Lessons from a Failed Grand Strategic Exercise
War on the Rocks (Aaron Friedberg)

Congressional Panel Told Israeli Sovereignty over Golan is in U.S. Security Interests
The Tower (Daniel Kurtzer)

Artificial intelligence’s silent takeover of humanity
Myjoyonline.com (Ed Felten)

Letter: U.S. Foreign Policy Spurred The Immigration Crisis
Port Washington News (Douglas Massey)

Can the Cohen Tapes Bring Down Trump?
The Atlantic (by Julian Zelizer)

The G.O.P. stands by as Trump upends American security
The New Yorker (Julian Zelizer)

Is Trump a danger -- or just 'incompetent' and a 'buffoon'?
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Fed comments 'not a big deal by Trumpian standards,' says former Fed vice chair
CNBC (Alan Blinder)

Evidence on New York City and Boston exam schools
Brookings Institution (Will Dobbie)

The Health 202: The FDA's bid to lower some drug costs will help. But it won't solve the problem.
The Washington Post (Alan Krueger)

Fed Chairman: Opioid Addiction Keeps Millions From Working
Newsmax (Alan Krueger)

Donnelly Questions Fed Chair Powell on How Opioid Epidemic is Impacting Workforce Participation
WBIW.com (Alan Krueger)

Fed Chairman: Opioid Addiction Keeping People Out of Workforce
The Washington Free Beacon (Alan Krueger)

Businesses have hijacked capitalism — and left workers behind
The Washington Post (Alan Krueger)

Measuring American gig workers is difficult, but essential
Brookings Institution (Alan Krueger)

Can a Cap Be Placed on the Incomes of the Super-Rich?
Truthout (Alan Blinder)

Trump's Putin outrage: Congress needs to do more than huff and puff
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

US House panel considers recognizing Israeli annexation of Golan Heights
The Times of Israel (Daniel Kurtzer)

US Congress discusses recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
World Israel News (Daniel Kurtzer)

Republicans Press Urgent Need for Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights Due to Iranian Regional Influence
The Washington Free Beacon (Daniel Kurtzer)

US Lawmaker: Iran’s Syria Role Boosts Case to Recognize Israel’s Golan Annexation
Voice of America (Daniel Kurtzer)

Japan's growing plutonium stockpile fuels fears
AFP.com (Frank von Hippel)

Kotkin weighs in on geopolitical risks
Investment Magazine (Stephen Kotkin)

The remarkable Trump-Putin news conference
POLITICO (Ed Felten)

Panel on Fair Housing Act
Commercial Appeal (Kathryn Edin)

"The promises of a century": How the passage of a 1968 housing law echoes today
Commercial Appeal (Kathryn Edin)

In the era of ‘fake news’, Americans would like to change the media model
The Conversation (by Marc Fleurbaey)

How Trump Ended Up Looking Weak in Front of Putin
TIME (Julian Zelizer)

Where Trump's Summit With Putin Fits As A Historical Moment
WBUR 90.9 (Julian Zelizer)

President Trump doesn't really know what makes America great
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Congressional panel to hold hearing on Golan recognition
The Jerusalem Post (Daniel Kurtzer)

Jewish Insider's Daily Kickoff: July 17, 2018
Haaretz (Daniel Kurtzer)

Congressional Hearing Highlights Push for US Recognition of Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
The Algemeiner (Daniel Kurtzer)

Report documents plundering of US wealth through tax cuts for the rich
World Socialist Web Site (Alan Krueger)

Crack Epidemic's Aftershock Is Still Killing Black Men
Bloomberg (Alan Krueger)

Opioid addiction is keeping a high percentage of people out of the workforce, Fed chairman says
CNBC (Alan Krueger)

A rigged job market? Many fast food workers are blocked from moving elsewhere in the chain
Dallas News (Alan Krueger)

How AT&T’s plan to become the new Facebook could be a privacy nightmare
The Verge (Jonathan Mayer)

Black and white bail judges show bias against black defendants
Journalist's Resource (Will Dobbie)

Here’s what political science can tell us about that Trump-Putin press conference
The Washington Post (Keren Yarhi-Milo)

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Declined While Afam Capital Decreased Its Position; As Tesla Motors (TSLA) Market Valuation Declined, Tanaka Capital Management Lowered Its Holding
Cardinal Weekly (Angus Deaton)

The Trump administration has a new argument for dismantling the social safety net: It worked.
The Washington Post (Angus Deaton)