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Fatal encounters between Native Americans and the police
Matthew Harvey | CSWEP Summer 2019 Economics Fellow
March 25, 2020
Article
Research shows broad support for a quality public education for all children
Alyssa Augustine | Senior Public Relations Program Manager
March 6, 2020
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The mystery of regional inequality
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
February 27, 2020
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Minnesota Business Partnership’s Charlie Weaver and Ecolab’s Doug Baker listened as Rep. Rena Moran
A great equalizer
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
January 29, 2020
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A constitutional amendment to transform education in Minnesota
January 8, 2020
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Expanding and diversifying housing: Approaches and impacts on opportunity
Jenny Schuetz | Future of the Middle Class Initiative at the Brookings Institution Abigail Wozniak | Director, Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute and Senior Research Economist Zach Swaziek | Research Assistant, Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute
December 16, 2019
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Superstars in the age of information
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
December 13, 2019
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Manning Up and Womaning Down: How Husbands and Wives Report Earnings When She Earns More
Marta Murray-Close | U.S. Census Bureau Misty Heggeness | Visiting Scholar, Institute
December 10, 2019
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The idle rich, no longer
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
December 6, 2019
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A Welfare Analysis of Occupational Licensing in U.S. States
Morris Kleiner | Visiting Scholar Evan J. Soltas | MIT Department of Economics
October 15, 2019
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Use it or Lose it: Efficiency Gains from Wealth Taxation
Fatih Guvenen | Consultant Gueorgui Kambourov | University of Toronto Burhanettin Kuruscu | University of Toronto Sergio Ocampo | University of Minnesota Daphne Chen | Econ One
September 24, 2019
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Fall 2019 Institute Conference
June 11, 2019
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