Exposure to reintroduced SNAP work requirements is linked to a 14% increase in very low birth weight and a 10% rise in very preterm births among first-time mothers. Learn more in this article by Sarah Hamersma and Mitch McFarlane: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @maxwellsu.bsky.social
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Shale boom communities took on 26% more municipal debt than their peers. As the energy transition unfolds, that debt could become a long-term burden for the residents who stay. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/530/
Prescription medication misuse rises sharply with the # of chronic health conditions a person has: from 2.8% among U.S. adults ages 18-64 with no conditions to 11.7% among those with 3+. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #SULerner #PopHealth data slice: surface.syr.edu/lerner/297/
South Asian immigrants are often grouped together in health data, but that grouping can hide serious health disparities. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #SULerner #PopHealth research brief: surface.syr.edu/lerner/296/
CPR Senior Research Associates @johncawley.bsky.social and Monica Deza are both presenting their research today at #ASHEcon2026! Check out their sessions on the new tax on sugary beverages in Santa Cruz, CA, and public safety system vulnerability. @maxwellsu.bsky.social @ashecon.bsky.social
Hurricane Harvey led to a 1.5% decline in assessed property values in Harris County, TX, averaging $4,927 per property and a $2.6 billion reduction in the local tax base. Learn more in this study co-authored by CPR Senior Research Associate Yilin Hou: doi.org/10.1016/j.jh... @maxwellsu.bsky.social
🚨 New book alert🚨 @supolisci.bsky.social & @maxwellsu.bsky.social Prof @glynmorgan.bsky.social’s latest book on the rise and fall of American Europe was reviewed at the FT: giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
🚨New book alert🚨 See the 🧵below to learn more about the excellent forthcoming book from our @maxwellsu.bsky.social colleague @minjulisettekim.bsky.social that focuses on how bureaucratic incentives affect foreign policy.
Minju KimMy book, Taming the Careerists, will be published by Cambridge University Press this September! There is growing debate over whether federal employees should be easier to dismiss in order to make them more responsive to presidential directives. What would be the consequences of such a change?