Maxwell School News and Commentary
Year One
The Scruggs Scholarship is an example of how Maxwell (and Syracuse University) are working hard to make sure that successful freshmen continue.
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Bridging Strengths
See related: Aging, Autonomous Systems, Climate Change, Energy, Promotions & Appointments
Carrington ’18 MA (PSc) and Strother ’17 PhD (PSc) piece on Confederate statues in the WaPo
See related: Civil Rights, Government, United States
WP 230 Nonparametric Tests of Tail Behavior in Stochastic Frontier Models
WP 231 Labor Market Policies in a Roy-Rosen Bargaining Economy
See related: Labor
WP 229 A Bayesian Semiparametric Model with Random Coefficients for a Panel of OECD Countries
Lovely weighs in on US-China trade deal targets, tensions on NPR
Professor of Economics Mary Lovely says targets for exports of farm goods, factory products, and crude oil were always going to be a stretch, and that the coronavirus pandemic has made things worse.
See related: China, Economic Policy, Trade, United States
Student Spotlight: Adrienne Atterberry Receives Chancellor's Citation
See related: Awards & Honors
O'Keefe talks to Christian Science Monitor about commercial spaceflight
"It’s an important inflection point, if you will, of now seeing the opportunity for commercial transportation of humans into space," says University Professor Sean O’Keefe, former administrator of NASA. "This is much akin to the transition when the first civil aviation aircraft took off decades ago after many decades of it being exclusively a public endeavor."
See related: Space Exploration, United States
Lambright discusses SpaceX, NASA in Associated Press article
"You can’t explain SpaceX without really understanding how NASA really kind of nurtured it in the early days," says Harry Lambright, professor of public administration and international affairs and political science. "In a way, SpaceX is kind of a child of NASA."
See related: Space Exploration, United States