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Faculty Profiles
ISR’s faculty experts conduct groundbreaking and wide-ranging social science research — representing more than 20 academic disciplines. Included below are two examples of the type of work being done by members of our team.
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Melvin Stephens Jr.
Faculty Associate, PSC Faculty Associate, SRC-HRS Professor, Economics Professor, Ford School of Public Policy
Melvin Stephens is a labor economist with research interests in displaced workers, household consumption decisions, aging and retirement, and how … more -
Kristen Cibelli
Research Area Specialist Sr, SRC - International Unit
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November 23, 2020
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November 20, 2020
Majority of Detroiters say they’re unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine, U-M survey says
DETROIT—Sixty-one percent of Detroiters say they are unlikely or very unlikely to get a government-approved COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes Read more
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November 19, 2020
ISR Insights Speaker Series: Research Universities and the Public Good in the Time of COVID-19
ANN ARBOR – ISR Insights Speaker Series is a series focusing on the research happening at ISR. Jason Owen-Smith (Executive Read more
