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Economists Letter Helped Push for New Jersey Millionaires Tax
We are excited to share recent news of how SSN is connecting researchers with policy. As states manage the economic impact of COVID-19, many have...
Forum on San Diego's Future: San Diego SSN Members Share their Recommendations
Eight members of San Diego SSN wrote the memos to provide research-based resources on issues being discussed by candidates for city and county office...
How Election Reforms Spread
To improve American governance, an increasing number of civic leaders, philanthropists, and organizations have come to support ranked choice voting...
Announcing the Legacies Project: Learning from Historically Black Colleges and Universities
For too long, higher education and other American institutions have excluded minority groups from full participation in U.S. society. Early Civil...
The Myth of Millionaire Tax Flight: A Public Talk with Cristobal Young
The economy is growing. Many are doing well. So why is it so difficult to get government to invest in things that could make communities stronger? Why...
Scholars Respond to the GOP Tax Plan
Congress is debating a major tax overhaul. Writing for the media and informing journalists, researchers explain what these tax changes could mean for...
No Jargon Episode 81: On Tyranny
In the 1900s, dictators rose to power across Europe as democracies fell to fascists and communists. On a recent episode of No Jargon, Snyder argues...
Announcing SSN’s Policy Engagement Workshop
With support from the William T. Grant Foundation, the Scholars Strategy Network is launching a new Policy Engagement Workshop to offer researchers...
SSN in the Trump GOP Era
President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress have set out to take national debates and policy in abrupt new directions. Scholars have...
No Jargon Mini-Series on Why Candidates Fail to Represent U.S. Diversity
With the 2018 elections coming up, it makes sense to ask who runs for office and why. In this archive No Jargon mini-series, three SSN scholars...