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Mar 10, 2021

Outbreak of a Rare, Polio-like Syndrome Likely Prevented or Postponed by Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions

Social distancing not only helped slow the spread of COVID-19 — it also may have prevented the transmission of an outbreak of a rare…

Elizabeth M. Armstrong

Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 253 Wallace Hall

Email: ema@princeton.edu

Joao Biehl

Professor of Anthropology and SPIA Associated Faculty

Office: 128 Aaron Burr Hall

Email: jbiehl@princeton.edu

Anne Case

Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Emeritus; Lecturer with Rank of Professor; Director, Research Program in Development Studies (RPDS)

Office: 129 JR Rabinowitz

Email: accase@princeton.edu

Janet M. Currie

Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs; Co-Director, Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW)

Office: 185A JR Rabinowitz

Email: jcurrie@princeton.edu

Sir Angus Deaton

Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs, Emeritus. Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Emeritus. Senior Scholar

Office: 127 JR Rabinowitz

Email: deaton@princeton.edu

Noreen J. Goldman

Hughes-Rogers Professor of Demography and Public Affairs

Office: 243 Wallace Hall

Email: ngoldman@princeton.edu

Adam Goldstein

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 114 Wallace Hall

Email: amg5@princeton.edu

Bryan Grenfell

Kathryn Briger and Sarah Fenton Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Public Affairs

Office: 176.2 JR Rabinowitz

Email: grenfell@princeton.edu

Arun Hendi

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 257 Wallace Hall

Email: ahendi@princeton.edu

Jennifer Jennings

Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs; Director, Education Research Section (ERS)

Office: 159 Wallace Hall

Email: jlj@princeton.edu

Jessica Metcalf

Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Public Affairs

Office: 106c Guyot Hall

Email: cmetcalf@princeton.edu

Sanyu Mojola

Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 147 Wallace Hall

Email: smojola@princeton.edu

Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

Theodore A. Wells '29 Professor of Economics and International Affairs

Office: 289 JR Rabinowitz

Email: erossi@princeton.edu

David Silver

Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs

Office: 122 JR Rabinowitz

Email: david.silver@princeton.edu

Lee M. Silver

Professor of Molecular Biology and Public Affairs, Emeritus

Office: Off Site

Email: lsilver@princeton.edu

Stacey Sinclair

Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs

Office: 525 Peretsman-Scully Hall

Email: ssinclr@princeton.edu

Paul Starr

Stuart Professor of Communications and Public Affairs; Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 124 Wallace Hall

Email: starr@princeton.edu

Shirley Tilghman

President of the University, Emeritus. Professor of Molecular Biology and Public Affairs, Emeritus

Office: 240 Carl Icahn

Email: smt@princeton.edu

Keith A. Wailoo

Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs

Office: 216 Dickinson Hall

Email: kwailoo@princeton.edu

Elke U. Weber

Professor of Psychology & Public Affairs; Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy & the Environment; Certificate Director, Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (STEP) Academic Program

Office: 216 Andlinger Center

Email: eweber@princeton.edu

Centers & Programs

Center for Health and Wellbeing

The Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW) sponsors research and teaching on the multiple aspects of health and wellbeing in both developed and developing countries.

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Research Program in Development Studies

The Research Program in Development Studies (RPDS) conducts research in economics, particularly in microeconomic foundations of development.

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Research Briefs

Research Briefs

Apr 15 2021

COVID-19 Reduces Access to Opioid Dependency Treatment for New Patients

COVID-19 has been associated with increases in opioid overdose deaths, which may be in part because the pandemic limited access to…

Research Briefs

Mar 10 2021

Outbreak of a Rare, Polio-like Syndrome Likely Prevented or Postponed by Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions

Social distancing not only helped slow the spread of COVID-19 — it also may have prevented the transmission of an outbreak of a rare…

Research Briefs

Mar 08 2021

Life Expectancy Falling for Adults Without a Bachelor’s Degree

Life expectancy in the United States dropped in 2020 due to COVID-19, but, for American adults without a college degree, an increase in…