Recent Work
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Third Annual Science of Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) for Social Scientists Program Participant Information
Emma Aguila, PhD Emma Aguila, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern California, Sol Price School of Public Policy. Her research focuses on assessing the effects of safety net policies and social security programs on cognitive decline and the well-being of older adults, as well as exploring the interrelation between social and […]
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Seminar Series – Boris Vabson
Boris Vabson is a research faculty member at Harvard Medical School. His academic research focuses on health insurance payment systems and markets. He is also a nonresident fellow at the USC-Schaeffer Center and a nonresident fellow in health policy at the American Enterprise Institute.
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USC Announces New Leonard D. Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service
Leonard and Pamela Schaeffer’s $59 million gift establishes a new institute that will address multiple public policy issues with evidence-based research and educate new generations of scholars to help solve our nation’s policy challenges.
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This Common Medication Could Save Half a Million Children’s Lives Each Year. So Why Is It Underprescribed?
A new study by researchers at USC explains why kids aren’t getting a cheap, effective treatment for diarrhea.
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Seminar Series – Jorge Luis Garcia
Jorge Luis Garcia, PhD, is an applied micro-economist working at the intersection of labor and development economics. His work aims to quantify the economic fundamentals underlying the causal effects of major policies to inform their design and evaluation.