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  • Death and the city
    The New York Times

    Death and the city

    In a 2021 essay, Aaron Chalfin and John MacDonald of the School of Arts & Sciences argued that a number of changing factors made it difficult to isolate the precise combination of ingredients behind the COVID pandemic’s surge in violence.

    May 17, 2023

    When social scientists ask the wrong questions
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    When social scientists ask the wrong questions

    In a co-authored Op-Ed, Nina Strohminger of the Wharton School urges social scientists to set agendas based on evidence about how their research fits into larger social and political dynamics, lest corporations do it for them.

    May 17, 2023

    The case for financial literacy education
    NPR

    The case for financial literacy education

    A 2013 paper co-authored by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School is widely quoted for its critique of the way financial literacy programs are taught.

    May 16, 2023