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October 13, 2022
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Calculating climate change moral hazards

In new research published in Energy Research & Social Science, social psychologist Kaitlin Raimi finds that communicating about new geotechnologies, like carbon capture, does not limit climate policy support.

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El-Sayed Abdul at the US Senate

El-Sayed testifies on Medicare for All

Towsley Policymaker in Residence Abdul El-Sayed testifies before the U.S. Senate Budget Committee about the failures of market-based health care and inequities that persist. More »

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Turning the corner in Haiti

In a paper for the Council on Foreign Relations, Ambassador Susan D. Page recommends priority areas for U.S. aid to Haiti, including interventions with Haitians playing the principal roles. More »



Beyrle, Pelczynska-Nalecz, Biegun

Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and Weiser International Policymaker in Residence Stephen Biegun, former Polish Ambassador to Russia Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle discuss diplomacy between the U.S. and key NATO allies and Russia as part of a two-day symposium. Watch »

In the news

Quotation Marks
 

"While the discontent in Russia is a consequence of the failed invasion of Ukraine, what truly alarms the Kremlin is that it is not coming from his traditional, more liberal-minded political opponents at home. This time it is Putin's supporters who are criticizing his leadership." Stephen Biegun

Detroit News

 

"So that's what we think of as good news on both accounts, that it seems to be helping families improve their food security and it does not seem to be coming at the cost of reducing their labor supply as many people had feared." Katherine Michelmore on the expanded child tax credit.

Michigan Radio

 

"The job growth in September came largely from industries that drove pre-pandemic job growth, but have struggled in the wake of the pandemic," Betsey Stevenson comments on the BLS September jobs report.

DBusiness

 

"I think this question is a question about financial health. And when you're financially healthy, you have money set aside in savings, you have room on your credit card to be able to afford an emergency. So what this is saying is that many Detroiters are not financially healthy." Afton Branche-Wilson, commenting on a new report from the City of Detroit.

Michigan Radio

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