Public Administration and International Affairs Department News, Media Commentary and Research

Wilcoxen, CEF team release report on 80×30 clean electricity standard

July 11, 2021

See related: Climate Change

Michelmore featured in WAER article on changes to Child Tax Credit

July 6, 2021
Katherine Michelmore, associate professor of public administration and international affairs, was featured in the WAER article, "Could New Child Tax Credit End Poverty for Many US Children? SU Expert on Impact." 

See related: Child & Elder Care, Parenting & Family, Taxation, United States

Rothbart study on charity care provision and nonprofit hospital performance published in JPART

July 5, 2021

Rothbart examines hospitals' responses to policy changes in new study

July 5, 2021

Hamersma study on health insurance, children's mental health published

June 30, 2021

Money in the Bank

June 25, 2021

“The amount of subsidy required to do financial services for the poor is quite small compared with universal education or vaccinating everyone in a country,” says Bob Christen, founder of the Boulder Institute of Microfinance, and a professor of practice at Maxwell. “It’s all about giving people the formal tools to protect themselves from vulnerabilities and achieve their goals.”

See related: Economic Policy, Income, United States

Wolf Study on Minimum Wage, Infant Mortality Featured on CNY Central

June 23, 2021
A study by Douglas Wolf, Gerald B. Cramer Professor of Aging Studies, was featured in the CNY Central article "New SU study shows that raising the minimum wage could save lives." 

See related: Health Policy, Longevity

Schwartz quoted in EdSurge article on challenges of student mobility

June 23, 2021
"It’s not like kids are moving from Boston to Chicago to LA and then back again,” says Amy Ellen Schwartz, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chair in Public Affairs. "Kids for whom housing instability is a problem, many of them are moving around in the same urban area."

See related: COVID-19, Health Policy, U.S. Education, United States

Grads set to make the world greater, better and more beautiful

June 22, 2021

See related: Awards & Honors, Student Experience

Maxwell scholars publish book on public policy and the life course

June 21, 2021

See related: Health Policy

Banks discusses Department of Justice secret subpoenas on Bloomberg Law

June 21, 2021
On the latest Bloomberg Law podcast episode, Professor Emeritus and national security law expert William Banks discussed the controversy over revelations the Justice Department under former President Donald Trump had secretly subpoenaed records from House Democrats, former White House Counsel Don McGahn and members of the media. 

See related: Government, Law, Political Parties, United States

Laurence promoted to professor of management at the University of Michigan

June 2, 2021

See related: Promotions & Appointments

Michelmore study on college pricing, student choices published in American Economic Review

June 1, 2021

Heflin discusses food insecurity in military, veteran families in Military Times

June 1, 2021

See related: Food Security, Veterans

Heflin, Rothbart study on early childhood participation in SNAP and TANF published in PR&PR

May 31, 2021

Siddiki Article on Institutional Grammar 2.0 Published in Public Administration

May 31, 2021

Siddiki Article on Machine Coding of Policy Texts with the Institutional Grammar Published in PA

May 31, 2021

Steinberg discusses Biden's China policy review in National Interest

May 14, 2021
In his article, "Brace Yourself for the Outcome of Biden’s China Policy Review," published in the National Interest, University Professor James Steinberg discusses why "there are powerful reasons to sustain the One China policy, but equally powerful reasons to adapt it to meet the realities of today." 

See related: China, Foreign Policy, International Agreements

Van Slyke talks to Capital Tonight about fighting climate change

May 10, 2021

See related: Climate Change, Energy, Natural Resources, State & Local, Sustainability, United States

2021 One University Awards Recipients Include Several from Maxwell

May 10, 2021
Syracuse University announced its 2021 One University Awards, honoring members of the University community for their scholarship, teaching, academic achievement, leadership and service.

See related: Awards & Honors

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