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Rebuilding the EPA

On the latest episode of Policy Outsider, Rockefeller Institute Deputy Director of Research Laura Rabinow discusses her recent research examining the capacity of the Environmental Protection Agency to support the Biden administration's ambitious climate and environmental goals.

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Epidemic in a Pandemic

In the latest in this series on the opioid crisis during the pandemic, Rockefeller Institute researchers interview Dan Skinner, an associate professor of health policy at Ohio University’s College of Medicine, about the opioid crisis in Ohio.

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Can a Feed-In Tariff Help Increase Renewable Energy Capacity?

The climate policy tool is used to promote the adoption of renewable technologies but there are challenges to its use in the United States.

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Gun Owners, Opinions, and Policy Opportunities

Evidence from a new survey can help policymakers understand political opinions of gun owners and build consensus for policies aimed at reducing gun violence

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Balance of Payments Report

Our 2021 Balance of Payments report looks at the latest available data (2019) showing the differences between how much states gave to the federal government and how much they received in spending.

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Insights from the Consortium’s Updated Gun Violence Data Dashboard

March 2, 2021

Five takeaways from the Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium's Gun Violence in the United States dashboard—an interactive tool that displays nationwide and state-level trends on gun violence over the past twenty years (1999-2019).

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Lessons from Ohio: A Conversation with Dan Skinner

February 25, 2021

An interview with Dan Skinner, an associate professor of health policy at Ohio University’s College of Medicine, about the opioid crisis in Ohio during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Annual gun deaths in the United States have increased 37 percent, from 28,874 in 1999 to 39,682 in 2019. See @RockGunResearch's blog examining gun violence data from the CDC: bit.ly/3uNqkB7

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On @PolicyOutsider, Dep. Director of Research @LauraRabinow discusses her recent research examining the capacity of the EPA to support the Biden administration's ambitious climate agenda. Listen: rockinst.org/outsider

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Feed-in tariff programs have been effective at encouraging renewable energy infrastructure in other countries, but the current federal regulatory structure presents obstacles in the US. rockinst.org/blog/can-a-fee…

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Insights from @RockGunResearch's recently updated Gun Violence in the United States dashboard—an interactive tool that displays nationwide and state-level trends on gun violence over the past twenty years (1999-2019). Read more: bit.ly/3uNqkB7

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