New GSU Foundation Annual Report features R. Charles "Charlie" Loudermilk, whose 2006 gift created the Jean Childs Young Fellowship at AYS.
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Gregory B. Lewis, a professor of public management and policy in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA).
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Two Andrew Young School of Policy Studies teams competed in the social business plan portion of the Social Business and Microcredit Forum held at Georgia Tech on Monday, October 17, 2011.
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Two dynamic Andrew Young School student-led teams produced winning cases for Georgia Tech’s first Public Policy Case Competition in August.
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A study conducted by AYS economists found that email inquiries about apartments advertised on a popular classified website are filtered based on the perceived race and social class of the inquirer.
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Georgia State University researchers have released a study on the effects of health care costs on low-income families.
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Andrew Parks, a recently minted MPA alumnus (2011) and head of the Atlanta professional chapter of Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA)works to redesign and redefine refugee camps.
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Empirical research conducted by economist Paul Ferraro and his co-authors last year found that, on average, conservation areas in developing countries reduce poverty and deforestation.
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Students from all AYS departments now have a single place to go to learn important career skills and build community through clubs and other activities.
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Researchers have conducted a survey of employers in Georgia (firms with 2-500 employees) to support the state’s Health Insurance Exchange feasibility study.
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GDOA and AYS have been awarded a $55,373 grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture to conduct research that will guide efforts to expand local farm-to-market activities in cities across Georgia.
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Distinguished Research Professor Tim Sass has joined the Department of Economics as the first of three new faculty members hired by AYS to fulfill its GSU Second Century Initiative.
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Ten students from the Andrew Young School were chosen to participate in the prestigious 2011-2012 Urban Fellows Program hosted by the College of Law’s Center for the Comparative Study of Metropolitan Growth.
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The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance student organization was awarded the 2011 Carl V. Patton President’s Award for Community Service and Social Justice.
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On June 2nd, 2011, the Department of PMAP and the Fiscal Research Center hosted "Tragedy (Or Not?) of the Commons: Have State and Local Governments Over Committed to Pensions, OPEB, and Debt?"
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A photorealistic painting of Ambassador Andrew Young has been donated to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, currently on view in the museum’s permanent collection exhibition.
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Named for Dr. George McIntosh Sparks, the university's first president, the Sparks Awards were first presented by the Georgia State Alumni Association in 1985.
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A career fair focusing on opportunities in Government & Policy will be hosted by the school on Friday, April 8th, from 1-4 p.m.
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A new Georgia State University report shows how Georgia’s tax structure has evolved over time and changes in the state and local tax burden per capita.
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Andrew Young School and the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) to Host 3rd Annual Meeting on the Economics of Risky Behaviors (AMERB) in Bonn, Germany, April 15-17, 2011.
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Experts on the intersection of crime and economics will be at the Andrew Young School on Thursday, March 10, to speak at the first Symposium on Crime Policy and Research.
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Expert analysis puts eight functions of the city’s administration under the microscope.
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M.P.A. candidate Bethany Davis is in Washington, D.C. this February with the Department of State.
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