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The Effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Housing and Living Arrangements

Natasha Pilkauskas & Katherine Michelmore
August 15, 2019

‘Walk with a Doc’™ Gets Rural Madison County Moving Together

Mary Katherine A. Lee

This issue brief discusses a collaboration between the SU Lerner Center and Madison County Rural Health Council to increase physical activity and doctor-patient interactions by instituting “Walk with a Doc” programming.

August 13, 2019

ProLiteracy Adult Literacy

We tested whether weekly reminders and encouragement would affect attendance.

August 5, 2019

St. Paul, Minnesota Garbage Fees

Project to to improve garbage fee collections on overdue accounts

August 4, 2019

The Impact of BMI on Mental Health: Further Evidence from Genetic Markers

Vikesh Amin, Carlos A. Flores & Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
The authors examine the relationship between body mass index and mental health for young adults and elderly individuals.
July 31, 2019

Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Truth behind the Trauma

Alexandra Punch

This issue brief discusses the hurdles for child victims of sexual assault and the initiatives taking place across the country to combat stereotypes and bring justice to children and their families.


 
 
July 30, 2019

What a Difference a Grade Makes: Evidence from New York City's Restaurant Grading Policy

Michah W. Rothbart, Amy Ellen Schwartz, Thad D. Calabrese, Zachary Papper, Todor Mijanovich, Rachel Meltzer & Diana Silver
July 27, 2019

Understanding Opioid Users' Views on Fentanyl could help Reduce Overdoses

Kate McLean, Khary K. Rigg, Glenn Sterner, Ashton Verdery, Shannon M. Monnat

This research brief summarizes the findings from their research conducted in southwestern Pennsylvania in 2017 and 2018.

July 16, 2019

Using Census Data to Understand County-Level Differences in Overall Drug Mortality and Opioid-Related Mortality by Opioid Type

Shannon M. Monnat, David J. Peters, Mark T. Berg & and Andrew Hochstetler
July 2, 2019

How Well do We Understand Mental Health?

Ashley Van Slyke
July 2, 2019

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