IPR education researcher and statistician Larry Hedges has been awarded the 2018 Yidan Prize, the world’s largest prize in education research.
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Good Cop, Bad Cop?
Civilian allegations can predict which police officers pose the highest risk for serious misconduct, according to a new study by law professor and IPR associate Max Schanzenbach.
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Payday Loans Tied to Health Risks
IPR biological anthropologists Christopher Kuzawa and Thomas McDade find that short-term borrowing is linked to higher anxiety and other symptoms.
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"To the extent the concerns around Kavanaugh are adequately handled or not, this could mobilize white suburban women, a really key segment of the electorate, to vote for Democratic congressional candidates."
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IPR statistician Bruce Spencer received the Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government Award for his work with the National Science Foundation—Census Research Network.
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October 8: "Safety Net Investments in Children" by Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Margaret Walker Alexander Professor and IPR Director
October 15: "Building a Costly Brain: Implications for the Evolution of Human Childhood and the Developmental Origins of Obesity" by Christopher Kuzawa, Professor of Anthropology and IPR Fellow
October 22: "Rosie's Kids: Exposure to WWII Preschool (1943–46) and Later-Life (2000–15) Outcomes in the United States" by Joseph Ferrie, Professor of Economics and IPR Associate
October 29: "Relative Message Persuasiveness: Why It Matters, How to Assess It, and How to Pretest for It" by Daniel O'Keefe, Owen L. Coon Professor of Communication Studies and IPR Associate
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