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UCLA Professor Till von Wachter and the California Policy Lab awarded a $5.95M grant from Conrad N Hilton Foundation

The Conrad N Hilton Foundation has awarded a $5.95 million grant to Professor Till von Wachter and the California Policy Lab (CPL). The foundation, a long-term supporter of the Lab, approved this landmark, three-year grant in recognition of CPL’s leadership and data-driven approach on strategies to prevent homelessness. The grant announcement can be found here: https://www.hiltonfoundation.org/news/advancing-homelessness-prevention-through-research-and-policy-a-conversation-with-janey-rountree-of-the-california-policy-lab/.

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UCLA Professor Till von Wachter and the California Policy Lab win UCLA’s Public Impact Research Award

UCLA Professor Till von Wachter and the California Policy Lab, a nonpartisan research institute at the University of California, receive UCLA’s Public Impact Research Award. The award recognizes faculty whose research produces meaningful public impact, especially when paired with sustained efforts to share new insights with the broader public. The award is presented annually by […]

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The National Institute of Health Awards UCLA Professor Martha Bailey an R01 Grant

Professor Martha Bailey received an R01 Grant from the National Institute of Health for her research project “The Effects of Contraceptive Access on Women’s Health and Wellbeing: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial at Five Years.”   The project will conduct a follow-up study of an NIH-funded randomized control trial (RCT) that made contraception more affordable […]

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How a Historic Corporate Tax Cut Reshaped the U.S. Economy

By Patrick Kennedy In a sweeping one-time test of corporate tax policy, UCLA economist Patrick Kennedy (with collaborators at the Joint Committee on Taxation) analyzes the effects of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the largest federal corporate income tax cut in U.S. history. Leveraging a natural experiment due to idiosyncrasies in U.S. […]

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Professor Till von Wachter’s Research on Unemployment Impact of Los Angeles Wildfires Featured by UCLA News

A new UCLA report led by Professor Till reveals that more than 11,000 workers filed for unemployment assistance following the Los Angeles wildfires, highlighting the broader economic consequences of the disaster. Here is the direct link to the article: More than 11,000 workers filed for unemployment assistance programs because of Los Angeles wildfires, new report […]