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Bipartisanship and Public Opinion

Research by IPR political scientist Laurel Harbridge-Yong finds that citizens approve of how Congress is handling policymaking when partisan conflict produces a win for their own party.

IPR Faculty Research Drives Policy Solutions in White House Economic Report

June 6, 2024
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IPR economist and CEA member Kirabo Jackson co-authors high-profile report in U.S. policymaking.

Racial Discrimination Is Linked to Worse Health Over Ten Years Later

May 29, 2024
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Difficulty sleeping and higher inflammation may drive this relationship.

Looking Back on the 1924 Indian Citizenship Act

May 29, 2024
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IPR experts reflect on Native Americans’ U.S. citizenship and what it means 100 years later.

Unraveling the Drug Crisis

May 10, 2024
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IPR’s Lori Ann Post is leading a drug data research center to combat overdose deaths.

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