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As Republicans in Congress eye sweeping Medicaid cuts, Missouri offers a preview

5.5.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Timothy McBride comments on potential congressional Medicaid cuts and implications for Missouri

Does Your Company Have An Overwork Culture?

5.1.25

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Adia Harvey Wingfield authors article on overwork culture.

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Ismael Mourifié discusses the role gender plays in career path selection

4.28.25

Why might women not pursue a career in STEM?

$1 Trillion of Wealth Was Created for the 19 Richest U.S. Households Last Year

4.24.25

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Steve Fazzari quoted on household wealth accumulation of the top 1%

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient James Gibson leads global ranking of productive political scientists

4.24.25

Professor Gibson has more articles published in the top political science journals than any other political scientist in the world.

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Peter Boumgarden underscores the urgency of succession planning for local business owners

4.23.25

Why St. Louis businesses should prepare for the “silver tsunami”

States that enshrined Medicaid expansion in their constitutions could be in a bind

4.17.25

Weidenbaum Research Fellow Timothy McBride comments on how Missouri will deal with potential cuts to the federal share of Medicaid funding

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Lucia Motolinia receives Early Career Award from Midwest Political Science Association Women's Caucus

4.10.25

The award recognizes a female (pre-tenure) faculty member based upon her research accomplishments and contributions to the discipline.

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Michael Olson Receives Emerging Scholar Award from American Political Science Association

4.10.25

This prestigious award is given to a top scholar in the field of State Politics and Policy who is within 10 years of earning a PhD.

What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines? What to know after Trump’s tariffs

4.8.25

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Steven Fazzari quoted on recession and job loss.

Anatomy of a fallout between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

4.6.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Timothy McBride says "it's a game of chicken."

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Margot Moinester and colleagues publish paper on refugees definition of success

4.2.25

Refugees define success on their own terms, study finds