Wharton podcast series tackles taxation Image: Maica via Getty Images Wharton podcast series tackles taxation The latest installments of the Wharton School’s faculty research podcast, “Ripple Effect,” explores the intricate intersections of psychology, economics, and policy of taxation. 3 min. read
Pregnancy and the risk for long COVID WGN-TV Pregnancy and the risk for long COVID A new survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center shows that public awareness of the elevated cancer risk from drinking alcohol is growing. Changing neighborhoods, changing times Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lance Freeman, of the Weitzman School of Design and the School of Arts & Sciences, studies how people interact with the built environment. nocred Changing neighborhoods, changing times Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor Lance Freeman of the Weitzman School of Design and School of Arts & Sciences studies how people interact with the built environment. After years of anti-vaccine advocacy, RFK Jr. said vaccines protect children. But experts say he must go further amid measles outbreak Philadelphia Inquirer After years of anti-vaccine advocacy, RFK Jr. said vaccines protect children. But experts say he must go further amid measles outbreak Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Jessica McDonald of APPC’s Factcheck.org comment on the need to debunk vaccine misinformation in public health messaging. Task force recommendations for economic prosperity and national security Image: Hinterhaus Productions via Getty Images Task force recommendations for economic prosperity and national security Dean Antonia M. Villarruel of Penn Nursing and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center are on the Vision for American Science and Technology task force that devised the policy recommendations. Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’ The Guardian Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’ According to surveys from the Annenberg Public Policy Center, the proportion of respondents who believe vaccines are unsafe grew from 9% in April 2021 to 16% in the fall of 2023. The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer Fortune The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer According to a 2024 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, a majority of Americans were unaware that alcohol consumption increases their risk of cancer. Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan Newsweek Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan A study by Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimates that cutting taxes on Social Security benefits could cost the federal government $1.5 trillion during the next decade and exacerbate Social Security’s projected funding shortfalls. A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Los Angeles Times A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the likelihood that U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be able to influence Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his installation at the Department of Health and Human Services. Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted. Load More
Changing neighborhoods, changing times Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lance Freeman, of the Weitzman School of Design and the School of Arts & Sciences, studies how people interact with the built environment. nocred Changing neighborhoods, changing times Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor Lance Freeman of the Weitzman School of Design and School of Arts & Sciences studies how people interact with the built environment.
After years of anti-vaccine advocacy, RFK Jr. said vaccines protect children. But experts say he must go further amid measles outbreak Philadelphia Inquirer After years of anti-vaccine advocacy, RFK Jr. said vaccines protect children. But experts say he must go further amid measles outbreak Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Jessica McDonald of APPC’s Factcheck.org comment on the need to debunk vaccine misinformation in public health messaging. Task force recommendations for economic prosperity and national security Image: Hinterhaus Productions via Getty Images Task force recommendations for economic prosperity and national security Dean Antonia M. Villarruel of Penn Nursing and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center are on the Vision for American Science and Technology task force that devised the policy recommendations. Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’ The Guardian Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’ According to surveys from the Annenberg Public Policy Center, the proportion of respondents who believe vaccines are unsafe grew from 9% in April 2021 to 16% in the fall of 2023. The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer Fortune The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer According to a 2024 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, a majority of Americans were unaware that alcohol consumption increases their risk of cancer. Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan Newsweek Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan A study by Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimates that cutting taxes on Social Security benefits could cost the federal government $1.5 trillion during the next decade and exacerbate Social Security’s projected funding shortfalls. A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Los Angeles Times A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the likelihood that U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be able to influence Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his installation at the Department of Health and Human Services. Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted. Load More
Task force recommendations for economic prosperity and national security Image: Hinterhaus Productions via Getty Images Task force recommendations for economic prosperity and national security Dean Antonia M. Villarruel of Penn Nursing and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center are on the Vision for American Science and Technology task force that devised the policy recommendations.
Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’ The Guardian Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’ According to surveys from the Annenberg Public Policy Center, the proportion of respondents who believe vaccines are unsafe grew from 9% in April 2021 to 16% in the fall of 2023. The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer Fortune The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer According to a 2024 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, a majority of Americans were unaware that alcohol consumption increases their risk of cancer. Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan Newsweek Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan A study by Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimates that cutting taxes on Social Security benefits could cost the federal government $1.5 trillion during the next decade and exacerbate Social Security’s projected funding shortfalls. A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Los Angeles Times A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the likelihood that U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be able to influence Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his installation at the Department of Health and Human Services. Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted. Load More
The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer Fortune The dangers of drinking: Experts explain the four ways alcohol can cause cancer According to a 2024 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, a majority of Americans were unaware that alcohol consumption increases their risk of cancer. Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan Newsweek Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan A study by Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimates that cutting taxes on Social Security benefits could cost the federal government $1.5 trillion during the next decade and exacerbate Social Security’s projected funding shortfalls. A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Los Angeles Times A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the likelihood that U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be able to influence Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his installation at the Department of Health and Human Services. Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted. Load More
Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan Newsweek Donald Trump gets bad news about his Social Security taxes plan A study by Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimates that cutting taxes on Social Security benefits could cost the federal government $1.5 trillion during the next decade and exacerbate Social Security’s projected funding shortfalls. A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Los Angeles Times A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the likelihood that U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be able to influence Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his installation at the Department of Health and Human Services. Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted. Load More
A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Los Angeles Times A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the likelihood that U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be able to influence Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his installation at the Department of Health and Human Services. Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted.
Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy Penn Carey Law’s Legislative Clinic, now in its 28th year, offers students the chance to gain a new perspective by delving into the legislative process by which those laws are crafted.