Harold Pollack
University of Chicago professor, RTs not equal endorsement. Index card book at:
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Never Forget the Hypothetical Victims of Biden’s Swine Flu Disaster
Biden’s pandemic was much worse, except for the lack of death.
geomarker-io/dep_index
a nationwide community deprivation index. Contribute to geomarker-io/dep_index development by creating an account on GitHub.
haroldpollack/TEDS_2017_pregnant_women
This is a program that finds pregnant women receiving MOUD treatment in the 2017 TEDS-A dataset - haroldpollack/TEDS_2017_pregnant_women
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Harold Pollack
I am trying to post all my simple errand programs. Here's a quick one I wrote to help a colleague w/something. It finds women of childbearing age+pregnant women receiving MOUD treatment in the 2017 Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS-A). Feel free to adapt.
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The 14 Most Inappropriate Moments From Trump’s Speech at the Boy Scout Jamboree
Trump playfully threatened to fire a cabinet member, attacked President Obama, and thanked the kids for voting for him in November.
haroldpollack/covid_nursing_home_data
Simple program to read web-available COVID nursing home data - haroldpollack/covid_nursing_home_data
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Harold Pollack
For folk wanting to track what is happening with COVID+nursing homes, I wrote a simple R program that analyzes the downloadable CMS data and displays what is happening on a weekly basis. Not the most elegant program, but may be useful. Feel free to use.
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The lure of incredible certitude | Economics & Philosophy | Cambridge Core
The lure of incredible certitude - Charles F. Manski
Best Books 2020: Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly
The best books of 2020, picked by the editors of Publishers Weekly. Best books in fiction, mystery, romance, science fiction, nonfiction, memoir, children's books, and more.
The Price You Pay For College
An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make
Harold Pollack
.@ronlieber's terrific new book "What to pay for college." will help many, many families faced with a myriad of challenging decisions in this domain.
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Pack the Court, Save the Vote
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears poised to entrench minoritarian rule without the consent of the electorate.
Donald Trump’s Racism: The Definitive List
The media uses euphemisms when describing Trump’s comments about race. Here’s the truth: Donald Trump is a racist.
Harold Pollack
One can debate many policies and political issues. One cannot debate the basic fact of President Trump's long history of racism.
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UChicago Center for Chronic Disease Research & Policy Seminar Series 2020
Join us as we explore immigrant and refugee health disparities and social inequalities within the broader context of US policies and health
Robinhood’s Addictive App Made Trading a Pandemic Pastime — Bloomberg Businessweek
Now the platform has to make money from its devoted fans.
Voters With Disabilities Like Me Are Counting on You
If Trump is reelected, I may lose my independence.
Announcing the 2020 IRL Teams! - Interdisciplinary Research Leaders
Welcome Cohort Five Research Leaders! These 15 teams of researchers and community leaders will spend the next three years (2020-2023) working together to explore critical issues in their home communities and apply findings in real time to create...
$5M grant awarded to support “My Diabetes, My Community” research trial for managing patient care
Study tests two personalized interventions to help patients identify diabetes management goals and share resources to support at-home self-care.
The Love - Black Eyed Peas and Jennifer Hudson
THE LOVE - Black Eyed Peas and Jennifer HudsonProduced by: will.i.amCo-Produced by: Johnny GoldsteinDirected by: will.i.am and Sterling HamptonEdited by: Sterli...
The Potential Effects of a Supreme Court Decision to Overturn the Affordable Care Act: Updated Estimates
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in California v. Texas (called Texas v. US when heard by the lower courts) on November 10, 2020. In the case, a group of state attorneys general, led by the Texas attorney general, argue the entire...