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11 September 2018
By jennifer

EMBRACING A PIVOTAL MOMENT FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE

DEAN FRED HARRIS PROFILED AND INTERVIEWED IN THE COLUMBIA RECORD

Political Scientist and Dean of the Social Science Division Fred Harris was interviewed in a front-page profile for Columbia Record, where he shared his vision and goals for his deanship.

 

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11 September 2018
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MANAN AHMED CREATED AN INTERACTIVE MAP OF ICE ACTIVITIES FEATURED IN WIRED MAGAZINE

Historian Manan Ahmed worked with a team of digital librarians to research and create Torn Apart/Separados, an interactive project that maps ICE enforcement activities across the US.

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11 September 2018
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ERIC VERHOOGEN DISCUSSED POTENTIAL COMMUNITY IMPACT OF A SUSTAINABLE SNEAKER START-UP

Economist Eric Verhoogen was quoted in a feature for Philly.com examining the community impact of the sneaker start-up Patos, which sustainably sources artisan-made footwear produced in Peru.

 

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24 August 2018
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Economist Bernard Salanié, from Columbia University, reviews the Trump administration's first commercial decisions as it looks to raise tariffs.

Since meeting with Jean-Claude Juncker last week , Donald Trump seems inclined to de-escalate, at least rhetorically, trade tensions with the European Union. It is not the same with China. In the middle of a commercial standoff with Beijing and as talks between the two countries are stalled, the US president is now considering a 25% tax on 200 billion dollars (more than 172 billion euros) of imported Chinese goods. , instead of the 10% mentioned so far.

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24 August 2018
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Economist Michael Carlos Best Leads Research on Jordan’s Taxation and Public Spending

 Michael Carlos Best, assistant professor of Economics at Columbia University, was awarded the President’s Global Innovation Fund for the Jordanian Economic Policy Research Initiative, a project that will study economic policy in Jordan with a focus on taxation and public spending.

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