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Economics

An evolution of green policy

Published May 4, 2020

A recent paper by Hopkins political scientist Bentley B. Allan suggests environmental protection policies and clean technology mandates can spur economic growth

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COVID-19 study examines how people respond to stay-at-home orders

Published April 2, 2020

After learning stay-at-home orders would be in place for less time than expected, Italians said they were more likely to comply with the measures

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Q+A

How to help an economy in crisis

Published March 25, 2020

Kathleen Day, an expert in financial crises at the Carey Business School, discusses the $2 trillion stimulus package currently before Congress and how it can help the nation weather the economic storm

Macroeconomics

Recession appears 'inevitable' amid COVID-19 crisis

Published March 16, 2020

Alessandro Rebucci, an expert in macroeconomics and financial institutions at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, says the shock to the economy caused by coronavirus poses formidable challenges

Economics

How coronavirus will affect the global supply chain

Published March 6, 2020

Experts from Carey Business School share insights on how COVID-19 is affecting the global economy and how retailers can become more resilient

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Health spending

Taken for a ride

Published Jan 2, 2020

Study suggests that patients are overpaying for air ambulance services because of a market failure within the industry

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Mobility program

Smart moves

Published Winter 2019

Sociologist Stefanie DeLuca collaborates on a Seattle housing experiment that aims to lift children out of poverty / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Game theory

Published Winter 2019

Carey Business School marketing Professor Andrew Ching finds a win-win solution to video game manufacturers' used game problem / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Study: Housing vouchers linked to reduced hospitalization for children

Published Dec 10, 2019

Using data from an experimental housing voucher program, researchers discover rental subsidies and moving to areas with less poverty is linked with fewer hospitalizations for children

A toddler looks off a balcony at an apartment complex

Mobility program

Smart moves

Published Oct 15, 2019

Sociologist Stefanie DeLuca collaborates on a Seattle housing experiment that aims to lift children out of poverty