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November 20, 2017
News Clips: Week of Nov. 20 - 26
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.The Nationalist's DelusionThe Atlantic (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)Heavy cost of opioid crisis shows…
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November 15, 2017
Politics & Polls #67: The Day the Donkey Roared
Democrats triumphed in the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial races Nov. 7, which some say is a strong rebuke to Republican President Donald Trump. Are the democratic victories a predictor of what’s to come in the midterm results next year?Joining this episode are Larry Sabato and Geoffrey Skelley of Sabato’s Crystal Ball, a…
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November 15, 2017
Uwe Reinhardt, Leading Authority on Health Care Economics and Admired Teacher, Dies at 80
Uwe Reinhardt, one of the nation’s leading health care economists and beloved Princeton University professor, died Monday, Nov. 13. He was 80. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on April 21, 2018, in the University Chapel. During the nearly 50 years that Reinhardt was at the University, he was regarded as one of the most…
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November 14, 2017
With More Than 1.6 Million Survey Responses, Princeton’s Survey Research Center Turns 25
Surveys are a part of our everyday lives — from customer service telephone surveys and retail email surveys to the official U.S. Census. Many surveys are designed to inform important research on issues that affect many lives.For the past 25 years, a dedicated center at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School has gathered…
November 13, 2017
News Clips: Week of Nov. 13 - 19
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.Mark Cuban Says Tax Rates Have Almost No Impact on His InvestmentsFortune (Alan Blinder)Trump budget…
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November 08, 2017
Sonya Smith Joins Woodrow Wilson School as Director of Graduate Admissions
Sonya Smith, who has served in senior admission positions at Princeton University and Stanford University, joins Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs as director of graduate admissions, effective Nov. 29.Smith has served as associate dean and director of diversity outreach for Princeton’s…
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November 08, 2017
Barton Delivers 2017 Judge Frank M. Coffin Lecture on Law & Public Service
Amb. Frederick D. Barton delivered the 25th Annual Judge Frank M. Coffin Lecture on Law and Public Service at the University of Maine School of Law.This lecture series honors the late Judge Frank M. Coffin, a longtime federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, former member of Congress and renowned leader…
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November 08, 2017
Politics & Polls #66: A Year of Donald Trump
In this episode, Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang take a look back at the past year and analyze all that has unfolded since Donald Trump was elected president of the United States.ABOUT THE HOSTSZelizer is the Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Class of 1941 Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson…
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November 06, 2017
News Clips: Week of Nov. 6 - 12
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.How Employers Can Best Fight the Opioid CrisisMaterial Handling & Logistics News (Alan Krueger…
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November 06, 2017
Satellite Imagery Reveals Decline in ISIS Oil Production
Oil production by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) steadily declined between 2014 and 2016, indicating that the group was financing itself in other ways, like taxation or extortion.Using satellite imagery, a team of researchers led by Princeton University and the World Bank analyzed 42 oil production sites controlled…