20th anniversary

  • Academic Stress in China: Coping with High Expectations in School Environments

    Academic Stress in China: Coping with High Expectations in School Environments

    This piece, first published on May 30, 2014, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review‘s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. Most of us can probably remember feeling stress from school in grades 7–12. Thinking about college applications, exams, friendships, and expectations…

  • Enduring Damage: The Effects of Childhood Poverty on Adult Health

    Enduring Damage: The Effects of Childhood Poverty on Adult Health

    This piece, first published on November 27, 2013, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review‘s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. Many of the costs of poverty are self-evident. Lack of reliable access to basic needs such as food, housing, and medicine…

  • Cause or Effect: The Relationship Between Academic Achievement and Delinquency in America

    Cause or Effect: The Relationship Between Academic Achievement and Delinquency in America

    This piece, first published on January 3, 2014, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review’s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. For most students, strong academic performance ideally leads to a college acceptance and the path to a dream job. Likewise, most…

  • Does Foreign Aid Have an Effect on Economic Growth? New Research Adds to the Debate

    Does Foreign Aid Have an Effect on Economic Growth? New Research Adds to the Debate

    This piece, first published on June 15, 2016, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review‘s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. There is an ongoing debate about the impact of international aid on growth, particularly in developing countries. Jeffrey Sachs and William Easterly represent the two primary strains…

  • Myth Busting: Robert Pape on ISIS, Suicide Terrorism, and US Foreign Policy

    Myth Busting: Robert Pape on ISIS, Suicide Terrorism, and US Foreign Policy

    This piece, first published on May 5, 2015, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review’s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. Robert Pape is Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago specializing in international security affairs. He is the Director…

  • Fight for the Heavens: The Role of Religion in Shaping Attitudes toward Space Policy

    Fight for the Heavens: The Role of Religion in Shaping Attitudes toward Space Policy

    This piece, first published on April 1, 2016, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review‘s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. In recent years, NASA has increasingly focused its programs on space exploration and the search for extraterrestrial life. This is a…

  • CPR Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary

    CPR Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary

    The Chicago Policy Review celebrates 20 years of bridging the gap between policy research and the real world.