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Chicago Tribune - A vaccine lottery would be a win for all of Illinois, In Op-ed Prof. Steven Levitt and Jeff Severts explain why vaccine lotteries are effective at increasing vaccination rates

Friday, June 4

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Politico- The bottleneck slowing the green grid; Article discusses Prof. Michael Greenstone's proposal to use the cap-and-trade market to limit greenhouse gas emissions

Tuesday, May 25

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Wall Street Journal- Nonprofit seeks to trap carbon in the financial markets; Feature looks at Prof. Michael Greenstone’s plan to use the cap-and-trade market to reduce carbon emissions

Monday, May 24

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The Economist- How Covid-19 could impede the catch-up of poor countries with rich ones; Article details new report co-authored by Prof. Michael Kremer on income and growth in the developing world

Friday, May 21

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