Jacob Vigdor, Sanford School of Public Policy professor, discusses immigrant integration with the Christian Science Monitor newspaper and others. His “assimilation index,” described in a March report for the Manhattan Institute, reviews recent trends in immigration to the U.S.
Dan Belsky, a DuPRI postdoctoral fellow, led a study of asthma risk featured by Medical News Today and published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal.
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6/27/2013
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6/12/2013
Nicholas Carnes, Sanford School of Public Policy assistant professor, provoked discussions by American Public Media’s “Marketplace” and others in May and June with his “thought experiment” on the prospect of a millionaires’ political part
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4/30/2013
Patrick Bayer, Duke Economics chair and professor, was featured by Chicago Magazine and other outlets for his working paper showing that blacks and Hispanics may pay thousands of dollars more than white buyers for comparable houses, and t
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3/31/2013
"Monkeys don't smoke, and they don't do yoga," says Jenny Tung. But monkeys do experience the kind of psychosocial stress that can drive humans to embrace both of those coping mechanisms.
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9/10/2012
Jenny Tung, Faculty Associate at DUPRI and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, has been awarded a five-year R01 grant from the National Institute of General Me
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9/05/2012
Five economics Ph.D. students head to the Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting this week. The conference will be held May 3 - 5 in the heart of San Francisco.
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4/29/2012
