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Search News Dec 17 2018 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Border Wall, DACA and "Chain Migration" So-called “chain migration” is in the news again as House Republicans try to introduce a government funding bill that includes $5 billion in funding… News Jun 18 2018 Mental Health Declining Among Disadvantaged American Adults American adults of low socioeconomic status report increasing mental distress and worsening well-being, according to a new study by Princeton… News Mar 30 2018 WWS Reacts: The 2020 Census President Donald Trump’s plan to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census has sparked controversy in Washington and beyond. Below, Princeton… News Feb 21 2018 Politics & Polls #79: Immigration, Refugees and the State of Journalism in 2018 Today, the nation faces a series of major policy challenges revolving around immigrants and refugees. In this episode, Julian Zelizer talks to NPR… News Jan 11 2018 In India, Subtle Corruption Robs Villagers of Roads Examining a major road-building program in India, researchers at Princeton University and the Paris School of Economics used an innovative technique… News Nov 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… News Sep 12 2017 Goldman Named Vice President Elect of the Population Association of America News Aug 14 2017 Lower-Income Children Raised in Counties With High Upward Mobility Display Fewer Behavioral Issues, Perform Better on Cognitive Tests Children who grow up in urban counties with high upward mobility exhibit fewer behavioral problems and perform better on cognitive tests, according… News Jul 18 2017 In Mexico, Type of Work Is Tied to Mobility Disparities as People Age Certain occupations may significantly contribute to mobility problems as workers age, worsening income-based disparities in disability, a study co… News Jun 28 2017 Revitalizing Detroit Requires Development of Specific Neighborhoods Despite the relatively large number of employees working in downtown Detroit, the city continues to be afflicted by urban blight, surrounded by a… News Jun 28 2017 Decrease in Lead Exposure in Early Childhood May Be Responsible for Drop in Crime Rate Exposure to lead in the preschool years significantly increases the chance that children will be suspended or incarcerated during their school… News Apr 13 2017 Trust in Local Community Leads to Better Long-Term Decisions Among the Poor Would you rather receive $100 today or $125 in three months? Recent studies show those at the lowest income levels typically choose the $100 now,… News Mar 10 2017 Considering the Millennium Challenge: Graduate Workshop Explores Global Poverty Princeton University’s fall break offers students a week away from the classroom, and Woodrow Wilson School graduate students enrolled in a policy… News Feb 10 2017 Politics & Polls #30: Immigration & Border Control with Doug Massey A federal appeals court has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order issuing an immigration ban barring people from seven predominantly… News Sep 20 2016 Hernández Rivera Takes Action for Immigrants in NYC In 2005, Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA/JD ’10 was a first-year master’s student at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and… News Sep 16 2016 International Panel on Social Progress Seeks Comments on Report The International Panel on Social Progress (IPSP), which brings together social scientists around the world to analyze social trends and spur debate… News May 24 2016 Q&A: Does the ‘Hispanic Paradox’ Still Exist? This text is available in English and Spanish. Scroll down for the Spanish translation. El artículo está disponible en inglés y español. Desplacé el… News May 23 2016 Addressing Economic Hardships in Rural America Could Help Control Drug Epidemic, Wailoo Tells Congress America’s drug epidemic could be better controlled by addressing the economic hardships facing rural America, Princeton University’s Keith Wailoo… News May 04 2016 Students in Policy Task Force Study Migrant Crisis in Europe Every year citizens flee their homelands to escape political instability, violent conflicts, environmental degradation and grinding poverty. In 2015… News Apr 20 2016 Tighter Enforcement Along the US-Mexico Border Backfired, Researchers Find The rapid escalation of border enforcement over the past three decades has backfired as a strategy to control undocumented immigration between Mexico… News Apr 06 2016 Age and Mobility Predict Death Better Than One’s ‘Molecular Clock’ Advances in technology allow scientists to measure intricate details about the human body that greatly enhance understanding of health, disease and… News Feb 18 2016 Ebola Crisis Provides Framework for Responding to Outbreaks like Zika Virus As world leaders grapple with containing the Zika virus, the Ebola epidemic in West Africa provides valuable lessons for how to respond to other… News Feb 16 2016 ISS Receives Funding for Anti-Corruption Research Project Innovations for Successful Societies (ISS) is among eight organizations to receive funding from the British Academy as part of its £4 million global… News Feb 05 2016 Wilson School Faculty Join New Partnership Focusing on Mobility from Poverty Three faculty members based at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School have joined a new collaborative aimed at discovering permanent ladders of…