RESEARCH

Maternal Health in India

More than 40 percent of women in India are underweight when they begin pregnancy, according to a new Wilson School study.
HONORS

Modern Plagues

Life satisfaction dips around middle age and rises in older age in high-income, English-speaking countries, but that is not a universal pattern, according to a new report published in The Lancet - See more at: http://wws.princeton.edu/news-and-events/news/item/does-life-satisfactio...
Life satisfaction dips around middle age and rises in older age in high-income, English-speaking countries, but that is not a universal pattern, according to a new report published in The Lancet - See more at: http://wws.princeton.edu/news-and-events/news/item/does-life-satisfactio...

The third annual Princeton-Fung Global Forum will bring together researchers, scholars, policymakers and health officials in November to examine West Africa's Ebola outbreak as a case study of a modern plague. 
HONORS

New LAPA Director

Paul Frymer, associate professor in the Department of Politics, has been named director of the Program in Law and Public Affairs.
RESEARCH

Sub-Saharan Africa: Perceptions of Health and Health Care

Sub-Saharan Africans rate their own wellbeing, their health and their health-care systems among the lowest in the world, according to a new report published by the Wilson School. 
WWS Reacts

Immigration Injunction

Just one day before President Barack Obama's new immigration policy was planned to go into effect, a federal judge in Texas issued an injunction halting its implementation. 
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Policy Task Force: Debt Problem or Funding Safety Net Programs

 

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WWS Reacts: Making Community College Free
On Thursday, Jan. 8, President Barack Obama unveiled America's College Promise, a proposal that would use government funds to make community college free for millions of American students. - See more at: http://wws.princeton.edu/news-and-events/news/item/wws-reacts-making-com...
On Thursday, Jan. 8, President Barack Obama unveiled America's College Promise, a proposal that would use government funds to make community college free for millions of American students. - See more at: http://wws.princeton.edu/news-and-events/news/item/wws-reacts-making-com...

Dean Cecilia Rouse reacts to President Obama's proposed initiative, America's College Promise, which would use government funds to make community college free for millions of American students.

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Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn, MPA '88 - A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity
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The Never-ending Problems of the War on Terror: Pulitzer Prize winner Bart Gellman ’82, to Interview Karen J. Greenberg, Director, Center on National Security, Fordham University School of Law; author
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What Can an Economist Possibly Have to Say about Climate Change?
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