Research Database

IPPSR is MSU’s new hub for public policy information and research. Search our summaries of scientific research with implications for public policy by inputting keywords in the search box above or browse the pages below for pertinent research.

State and Local Government Finance: The New Fiscal Ice Age
D. Roderick Kiewiet, Mathew D. McCubbins :
Views on Right to Work Legislation Among Michigans Local Government Leaders
Thomas Ivacko, Debra Horner :
The Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Child Achievement and Long-Term Educational Attainment
Michelle Maxfield :
Michigan's Approach to Medicaid Expansion and Reform
John Z. Ayanian :
Space debris and the need for space traffic control
Phillip A. Slann :
Why do U.S. states adopt public private partnership enabling legislation?
R. Richard Geddes, Benjamin L. Wagner :
An Empirical Analysis of Taxpayers Perceptions of Tax Related Media Coverage and its Impact on Tax Compliance
Matthias Kasper, Christoph Kogler, Erich Kirchler :
Impacts of Child Development Accounts on maternal depressive symptoms: Evidence from a randomized statewide policy experiment
Jin Huang, Michael Sherraden, Jason Q. Purnell :
Investing in Our Future: The Evidence Base on Preschool Education
Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Christina Weiland, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Margaret R. Burchinal, Linda M. Espinosa, William T. Gormley, Jens Ludwig, Katherine A. Magnuson, Deborah Phillips, Martha J. Zaslow :
Does Immigration Affect whether U.S. Natives Major in Science and Engineering?
Pia Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny :
Using Behavioral Economics to Design More Effective Food Policies to Address Obesity
Peggy J. Liu, Jessica Wisdom, Christina A. Roberto, Linda J. Liu, Peter A. Ubel :
The Foundations of Public Opinion on Voter ID Laws
David Wilson, Paul R. Brewer :
Assessment Inequity in a Declining Housing Market: The Case of Detroit
Timothy Hodge, Mark Skidmore, Gary Sands, Daniel McMillen :
Economic Growth and Right-to-Work Laws
Michael Hicks, Michael LaFaive

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State Takeovers of School Districts and Related Litigation: Michigan as a Case Study
Kristi Bowman :
Seeking Accountability through State-Appointed Emergency District Management
David Arsen, Mary Mason :
Property Tax Salience and Payment Delinquency
Sebastien Bradley :
Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren
Robert W. Fairlie, Jonathon Robinson :
The State Role in Local Government Financial Distress
Pew Charitable Trusts :
Welfare Programs That Target Workforce Participation May Negatively Affect Mortality
Peter Muennig, Zohn Rosen, Elizabeth Ty Wilde :