By the Numbers: The Affordable Care Act

February 19th, 2015 - Nazihah Siddiqui

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UChicago Medical Center Announces Plan to Expand the Age Limit for Pediatric Trauma Care

January 12th, 2015 - Nazihah Siddiqui

The Chicago Policy Review breaks down the top three things to know about the recent UChicago Medical Center decision to raise the age limit for pediatric trauma care. More »

Countdown to Election Series: Birth Control on the Ballot

October 31st, 2014 - Nazihah Siddiqui

Chicago Policy Review breaks down the top three things to know about the birth control referendum on the Illinois midterm election ballot. More »

Advancing Women in the Workplace Through a Gender-Targeted Approach to Workforce Development

August 21st, 2014 - Nazihah Siddiqui

Research suggests a gendered lens to government workforce initiatives would help foster the advancement of women in the workplace. More »

What’s Race Got to Do With It? The Relationship Between Race and Health Outcomes in Segregated Neighborhoods

May 28th, 2014 - Nazihah Siddiqui

New research finds that race and ethnicity are important mechanisms through which neighborhood segregation affects self-rated health. More »

The Role of City Planners in Building Family-Friendly Communities

April 14th, 2014 - Nazihah Siddiqui

A new study examines the attitudes of planners towards family-friendly communities and finds several factors are critical to the creation of urban environments that are more conducive to child welfare and development. More »

Ms. Mayor: The Impact of Female Leaders on Social Welfare Spending in Cities

April 3rd, 2014 - Nazihah Siddiqui

Recent research reveals a positive relationship between female mayors and funding for social welfare programs. More »

Reducing Poverty: How Medicaid Does More Than Just Improve Access to Healthcare in Cities

January 20th, 2014 - Nazihah Siddiqui

Recent research provides evidence supporting the poverty-reducing effects of Medicaid in urban areas. More »

Rising from the Ashes: Economic Transformation in Rust Belt Cities

December 16th, 2013 - Nazihah Siddiqui

Recent research reveals that some urban rust belt cities adapted to the changing economic environment to become stable performers in their region. More »