News Clips: Week of April 4-10

Apr 04 2016

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.

Why did no one see it coming?
The Express Tribune (opinion) (mentions Atif Mian)

The San Diego Union-Tribune Dan McSwain column
InvestorPoint.com (quotes Alan Krueger)

State moves to $15 min wage, with max uncertainty
The San Diego Union-Tribune (quotes Alan Krueger)

Colorado, Wyoming hold Saturday focus in presidential race
NanoNews.org (quotes Julian Zelizer)

2016's big surprise: The power of small money in politics
Crossroads Today (by Julian Zelizer)

2016's big surprise: The power of small money in politics
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Liberals and conservatives should reject Bernie Sanders
Standard-Examiner (quotes Alan Krueger)

With Clinton's Shortcomings and Trump's Ascent, Obama Being Drawn Into 2016 Election
JP Updates (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Uber is a nightmare: They're selling a big lie - and the New York Times keeps buying it
Salon (mentions Alan Krueger)

Trump expected to bounce back in next round of primaries
Ghana Web (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
MedicineNet.com (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
Health.com (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Obama plunged ever deeper into US polls
Gulf Daily News (quotes Julian Zelizer)

"Gig Economy"; Another Vicious Attack On Ordinary Working Slobs
PopularResistance.org (quotes Alan Krueger)

Saving the IMF
Project Syndicate (by Ashoka Mody)

Trump expected to bounce back in next round of primaries
Xinhua (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Cracks emerge in Democratic party as Bernie Sanders turns up heat on Hillary Clinton
Times of India (quotes Julian Zelizer)

A white epidemic: drugs, alcohol and suicide among middle-aged women
NOLA.com/Time-Picayune (quotes Angus Deaton)

Adam C. Gray and Vito Chiesa: California minimum-wage hike is too much, too soon - and it's forever
Merced Sun-Star (opinion) (mentions Alan Krueger)

Left and right should reject Sanders
Chicago Tribune (opinion) (quotes Alan Krueger)

Muktijuddho: Polyphony of the Ocean
The Daily Star (mentions Gary Bass)

Snapshots of the 4 most recent Federal Reserve leaders
Washington Post (quotes Alan Blinder)

Transgender attitudes changed by conversation! Social science vindicated!
PLoS Blogs (blog)  (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Face-To-Face Conversations Can Reduce Transgender Prejudice
Headlines & Global News (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Obama plunged ever deeper into 2016 election
The Express Tribune (quotes Julian Zelizer)

'We don't know why it came to this'
Washington Post (quotes Angus Deaton)

The $15 Minimum Wage Wins Where Silicon Valley Fails Hard
WIRED (mentions Alan Krueger)

Body cams and slide to Orwellian future
Quad-Cities Online (by Steven Strauss)

Bombenleger, bestens integriert
Winer Zeitung (quotes Alan Krueger)

Ein neuer regionaler Machtpoker
Qantara.de (quotes Sayed Hossein Mousavian)

The idea that conservatives are better money managers simply doesn't stack up
Independent Australia (mentions Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Under Reagan, income mobility trumped income inequality
Nevada Appeal (mentions Alan Krueger)

Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen: Rudolf Strahm gegen Silicon Valley
Watson (mentions Alan Krueger)

Fed's Yellen Says 'Gradual' Rate Rises Still the Most Likely Path
Tri-County Sun Times (quotes Alan Blinder)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
The Health Cast (quotes Noreen Goldman)

For real this time: Talking to people about gay and transgender issues can change their prejudices
Science (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

A young girl faces down Westboro, church over transgender-friendly house
Christian Science Monitor (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Study Finds Deep Conversations Can Reduce Transgender Prejudice
88.9 KETR (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Study Finds Deep Conversations Can Reduce Transgender Prejudice
KPBS (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Face-to-face canvassing reduces transgender prejudice, study says
PBS NewsHour (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Re-run of controversial study shows how to cut trans prejudice
New Scientist (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Ten-minute, face-to-face conversation may help reduce prejudice, study finds
WTOP (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

No, Wait, Short Conversations Really Can Reduce Prejudice
Blog Social.Net (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Inside Job
U.S. News & World Report (quotes Julian Zelizer)

USA: Obama donne de la voix dans la campagne présidentielle
LaLibre.be (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Obama plunged ever deeper into 2016 election
Ahram Online (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Lagarde Appoints Historians To Chronicle “Defining Moments” In Fund’s History
International Monetary Fund (mentions Harold James)

Snapshots of the 4 most recent Federal Reserve leaders
All On Georgia Gordon County (quotes Alan Blinder)

Predicting longevity is no mystery
CBS News (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Age and mobility predict death better than one's 'molecular clock'
Wessex Life Science Cluster (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Age and mobility predict death better than one's 'molecular clock'
Medical News Today (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
AMHC (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Predicting longevity may be simpler than thought
UPI (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Person's age, mobility could be powerful predictors of survival than certain biomarkers
News Medical (quotes Noreed Goldman)

Age and mobility predict death better than one's 'molecular clock'
Health Medicine Network (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
Health Day (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
U.S. News & World Report (quotes Noreen Goldman)

4 Fed leaders face questions about their powerful jobs
San Diego Union-Tribune (mentions Alan Blinder)

Ten-Minute, Face-to-Face Conversation May Help Reduce Prejudice, Study Finds
WBT.com (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Ten-Minute, Face-to-Face Conversation May Help Reduce Prejudice, Study Finds
ABC News (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Face-to-face conversation can change attitudes toward transgender people, study finds
Los Angeles Times (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Scientists say reducing deep-seated prejudice is possible
SFGate (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

How to Shift Anti-Transgender Attitudes
Scientific American (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

How do you reduce prejudice toward transgender people? This new study explains
Washington Post (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

These scientists can prove it's possible to reduce prejudice
Vox (quotes Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

How to overcome prejudice
Science (by Elizabeth Levy Paluck)

Uber Is Eating Up All the Rides Yellow Cabs are Losing, Study Says
DNAinfo New York (blog) (mentions Alan Krueger)

FACT CHECK: Hillary Clinton claims the economy does better under Democratic presidents
ABC15 Arizona (mentions Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Age and mobility predict death better than one's 'molecular clock'
Science Daily (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Lagarde Appoints Historians To Chronicle “Defining Moments” In Fund’s History
Exchange News Direct (mentions Harold James)

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Democracy is dead
Delaware State News (mentions Martin Gilens)

Would body cameras on doctors improve health care?
Health Care Communications (quotes Steven Strauss)

El escándalo sexual casi olvidado de Bill Clinton
CNN en Español (by Julian Zelizer)

US minimum wage rises underline Clinton and Sanders divide
Financial Times (mentions Alan Krueger)

Cruz gains momentum against Trump, yet it may not last
Xinhua (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Business Fails the BOP
Huffington Post (mentions Eldar Shafir)

Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
HealthDay (quotes Noreen Goldman)

In U.S., a bold economic experiment begins on the minimum wage
The Globe and Mail (quotes Alan Krueger)

$15 is the wrong goal for wage warriors
Centre Daily Times (quotes Alan Krueger)

Despite dwindling numbers, Big Labor has a winning new strategy
Los Angeles Times (op-ed) (mentions Alan Krueger)

Commentary: Under Reagan, income mobility trumped income inequality
Elko Daily Free Press (mentions Alan Krueger)

Left's Real and Unreported Belief: High Job-Killing Minimum Wages Are Okay
NewsBusters (blog) (mentions Alan Krueger)

Uber is distracting us from a much bigger issues for the US economy
Quartz (quotes Alan Krueger)

Fed Chairs Since 1979 Offer Peek Into Central-Bank Philosophy
Bloomberg (quotes Alan Blinder)

Does the economy always do better under Democratic presidents?
PolitiFact (mentions Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Researchers propose surveillance system for Zika virus and other infectious diseases
Medical Xpress (mentions Jessica Metcalf and Bryan Grenfell) 

A strong Sanders heads into Wisconsin primary against Clinton
Xinhua (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Clinton sees tough challenge from Sanders in Wisconsin primary contest
Xinhua (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Trump in for tough fight in Tuesday's Wisconsin primary
Xinhua (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Age and mobility predict death better than one's 'molecular clock'
Medical Xpress (quotes Noreen Goldman)

Australia will have to face the consequences of its education gap
Sydney Morning Herald (commentary) (mentions Alan Blinder)

Europe preparing for a generational war
Gulf Times (by Harold James)

The myth that conservatives make better economic managers
InDaily (mentions Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Opinion: Law and recorder: They're being watched, you're being watched
NorthJersey.com (by Steven Strauss)

Dinheiro traz felicidade?
JorNow (mentions Angus Deaton)

Ted Cruz projected victor in Wisconsin; Sanders ahead of Clinton
Tri-County Sun Times (mentions Julian Zelizer)

Trump in for tough fight in Tuesday's Wisconsin primary
Finald Times (mentions Julian Zelizer)

FBI's Baker says Apple case means new questions for sharing exploits
Politico (mentions Ed Felten)

Why Are Voters Angry? It's the 1099 Economy Stupid
New Republic (quotes Alan Krueger)

Hillary backers rip Sanders bank comments
Politico (quotes Alan Blinder)

Do Political Business in the Daylight
U.S. News & World Report (Opinion) (quotes Martin Gilens)

Bill Clinton's nearly forgotten 1992 sex scandal
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Steven Strauss: What's to limit current trend of mass monitoring?
ArcaMax (by Steven Strauss)

Forget cops. Should doctors and teachers wear body cameras?
Los Angeles Times (op-ed) (by Steven Strauss)

Adam Smith: A Theory of Moral Capitalism?
Huffington Post (blog) (quotes Alan Krueger)

Australia will have to face the consequences of its education gap
Canberra Times (commentary) (mentions Alan Blinder)

Europe's Generational War
Project Syndicate (by Harold James)

U.S. Rep. Watson Coleman introduces bills to target long-term unemployment
The Trentonian (mentions Alan Krueger)

The Labor Prospect: The Department of Labor is on a Rulemaking Run
One News Page (quotes Alan Krueger)

The Labor Prospect: The Department of Labor is on a Rulemaking Run
The American Prospect (quotes Alan Krueger)

How Can a Jobs Recovery So Historic Be So Disappointing?
The Atlantic (mentions Alan Krueger)

California Gov Says Minimum Wage Is Good Politics, Questionable Policy
Weekly Standard (blog) (quotes Alan Krueger)

Hillary just headlined a rally for a cause she doesn't believe in
New York Post (mentions Alan Krueger)

Workers in NY, California Are Guinea Pigs in a Grand Experiment
The Fiscal Times (mentions Alan Krueger)

The idea that conservatives are better economic managers simply does not stand up
The Conversation AU (mentions Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Australia will have to face the consequences of its education gap
The Age (mentions Alan Blinder)

Race, Class, Jobs and the 2016 Earthquake
Huffington Post (mentions Alan Krueger)

Why the gig economy doesn't work for everyone
Los Angeles Times (mentions Alan Krueger)

Who will be the next President of the United States?
Voltaire Network (mentions Martin Gilens)

Roland Davidson: The choices we get when we stream
The Michigan Daily (mentions Markus Prior)

Trump and Sanders: How party elites fueled them
​CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Trump and Sanders: How party elites fueled them
KRTV (by Julian Zelizer)

Beyond the minimum wage
DailyNews724.com (mentions Alan Krueger)

Daddy uncool
Zeit Online (quotes Andrew Moravcsik)

Wie zal de volgende Amerikaanse president zijn?
Réseau Voltaire (mentions Martin Gilens)

Quem será o próximo Presidente dos Estados Unidos?
Réseau Voltaire (mentions Martin Gilens)