About the chapter
Michigan SSN was launched in 2017 to bring together engaged scholars from colleges and universities across the state with policymakers, civic leaders, and journalists. The chapter's hub is in the East Lansing area with the bulk of its membership hailing from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan.
Leaders
Members
University of Michigan
Brookings Institution
National Bureau of Economic Research
Latest Contributions
Why 21st Century Financial Services Need Strong Regulation and Consumer Protections
SSN Key Findings Brief,
Why America Still Needs the Superfund Program Run by the Environmental Protection Agency
SSN Basic Facts Brief,
Why Improved Mental Health Care Alone Will Not Stop Gun Violence
SSN Key Findings Brief,
Latest in the News
Joshua M. Cowen quoted on school choice and competitition in Michael Gerstein, "Detroit Schools Become 'Winners and Losers' in 'Cutthroat System' to Gain Students" Detroit Free Press, August 26, 2019.
"Why Low-Income Households Need to be Part of the Clean Energy Revolution," Tony G. Reames, Interview with Katherine Bagley, Yale Environment 360, May 16, 2019.
"Xenophobia Does Not Belong in South Africa," Miriam Gleckman-Krut (with ), Daily Maverick, March 20, 2019.
"Why are Teachers Protesting in ‘Blue’ Cities?," Sarah Reckhow (with ), The Washington Post, March 8, 2019.
"Want a Green New Deal? Then Challenge Global Capitalism," Terri Friedline, The American Prospect, February 7, 2019.