Meet the people working on getting us to hate each other less Penn In the News The New York Times Meet the people working on getting us to hate each other less Matthew Levendusky of the School of Arts & Sciences and the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that heightening a sense of American national identity can reduce polarization and partisanship between opposing political parties. Fact-checking Biden before the State of the Union Penn In the News The New York Times Fact-checking Biden before the State of the Union The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s FactCheck.org finds that at least five Republican lawmakers, including Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have already voiced opposition to a proposal that would dismantle the IRS and replace current forms of federal taxation with a 30 percent sales tax. Beyond America’s racial fault line Ben Jealous listens to Camille Z. Charles at Kelly Writers House. (Image: Krista Patton) Beyond America’s racial fault line Professor of practice Ben Jealous discussed race, politics, America’s long history of interracial collaboration, and his new book with Camille Z. Charles during a co-sponsored event at Kelly Writers House. ‘A very promising sign’ Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed ‘A very promising sign’ Joni E. Finney of the Graduate School of Education says it’s not entirely clear why students are returning to higher education now or whether the trend is likely to continue into this fall. What is the future of Social Security? nocred Q&A What is the future of Social Security? As Social Security continues to march toward insolvency, Olivia S. Mitchell of the Wharton School discusses current policy debates and the role of financial literacy in achieving reform. Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Penn In the News Bloomberg Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimate that President Biden’s proposed changes to income-driven repayment could cost as much as $361 billion during the next decade. Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Penn In the News Spectrum Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Kent Smetters of the Wharton School explains what the government would need to do to stabilize debt near current levels. Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns Penn In the News Arkansas Business Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns David Abrams of Penn Carey Law says that most businesses don’t need noncompete agreements and that their ban shouldn’t be a problem from a legal or economic perspective. Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
Fact-checking Biden before the State of the Union Penn In the News The New York Times Fact-checking Biden before the State of the Union The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s FactCheck.org finds that at least five Republican lawmakers, including Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have already voiced opposition to a proposal that would dismantle the IRS and replace current forms of federal taxation with a 30 percent sales tax. Beyond America’s racial fault line Ben Jealous listens to Camille Z. Charles at Kelly Writers House. (Image: Krista Patton) Beyond America’s racial fault line Professor of practice Ben Jealous discussed race, politics, America’s long history of interracial collaboration, and his new book with Camille Z. Charles during a co-sponsored event at Kelly Writers House. ‘A very promising sign’ Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed ‘A very promising sign’ Joni E. Finney of the Graduate School of Education says it’s not entirely clear why students are returning to higher education now or whether the trend is likely to continue into this fall. What is the future of Social Security? nocred Q&A What is the future of Social Security? As Social Security continues to march toward insolvency, Olivia S. Mitchell of the Wharton School discusses current policy debates and the role of financial literacy in achieving reform. Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Penn In the News Bloomberg Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimate that President Biden’s proposed changes to income-driven repayment could cost as much as $361 billion during the next decade. Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Penn In the News Spectrum Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Kent Smetters of the Wharton School explains what the government would need to do to stabilize debt near current levels. Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns Penn In the News Arkansas Business Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns David Abrams of Penn Carey Law says that most businesses don’t need noncompete agreements and that their ban shouldn’t be a problem from a legal or economic perspective. Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
Beyond America’s racial fault line Ben Jealous listens to Camille Z. Charles at Kelly Writers House. (Image: Krista Patton) Beyond America’s racial fault line Professor of practice Ben Jealous discussed race, politics, America’s long history of interracial collaboration, and his new book with Camille Z. Charles during a co-sponsored event at Kelly Writers House.
‘A very promising sign’ Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed ‘A very promising sign’ Joni E. Finney of the Graduate School of Education says it’s not entirely clear why students are returning to higher education now or whether the trend is likely to continue into this fall. What is the future of Social Security? nocred Q&A What is the future of Social Security? As Social Security continues to march toward insolvency, Olivia S. Mitchell of the Wharton School discusses current policy debates and the role of financial literacy in achieving reform. Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Penn In the News Bloomberg Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimate that President Biden’s proposed changes to income-driven repayment could cost as much as $361 billion during the next decade. Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Penn In the News Spectrum Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Kent Smetters of the Wharton School explains what the government would need to do to stabilize debt near current levels. Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns Penn In the News Arkansas Business Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns David Abrams of Penn Carey Law says that most businesses don’t need noncompete agreements and that their ban shouldn’t be a problem from a legal or economic perspective. Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
What is the future of Social Security? nocred Q&A What is the future of Social Security? As Social Security continues to march toward insolvency, Olivia S. Mitchell of the Wharton School discusses current policy debates and the role of financial literacy in achieving reform.
Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Penn In the News Bloomberg Key part of Biden’s student loan plan carries hefty price tag Kent Smetters of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and colleagues estimate that President Biden’s proposed changes to income-driven repayment could cost as much as $361 billion during the next decade. Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Penn In the News Spectrum Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Kent Smetters of the Wharton School explains what the government would need to do to stabilize debt near current levels. Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns Penn In the News Arkansas Business Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns David Abrams of Penn Carey Law says that most businesses don’t need noncompete agreements and that their ban shouldn’t be a problem from a legal or economic perspective. Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Penn In the News Spectrum Lots of sound and fury on U.S. debt, but not a crisis — yet Kent Smetters of the Wharton School explains what the government would need to do to stabilize debt near current levels. Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns Penn In the News Arkansas Business Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns David Abrams of Penn Carey Law says that most businesses don’t need noncompete agreements and that their ban shouldn’t be a problem from a legal or economic perspective. Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns Penn In the News Arkansas Business Proposed ban on noncompetes generates concerns David Abrams of Penn Carey Law says that most businesses don’t need noncompete agreements and that their ban shouldn’t be a problem from a legal or economic perspective. Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter says he won’t run again now ‘or in any other year’ Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter intends to start a center for public policy at Penn in order to address poverty and income inequality in the city. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Load More
As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Penn In the News Associated Press As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that conspiracy theories about influential global leaders aren’t new but that scrutiny of the Davos forum and its chairman, Klaus Schwab, intensified during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.