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RSF is pleased to announce the launch of its new Medium page, which highlights the many contributions of RSF-affiliated scholars, authors, and researchers to the public discussion on today’s pressing social, political, and economic issues. The RSF Medium page features a selection of articles, opinion pieces, and interviews by and about RSF-affiliated scholars, journalists, and researchers. Opinion pieces have been published in media outlets such as USA Today, Forbes, FiveThirtyEight, Science, and elsewhere.
Examples of features on the Medium page include:
RSF’s interview with Greg Duncan (University of California, Irvine) about his work with the seminal Baby’s First Years study.
Harry Holzer’s (Georgetown University) take on the January jobs report.
An examination of the Students for Fair Admissions affirmative action lawsuit and anti-Asian racism by Jennifer Lee (Columbia University and RSF trustee).
A meditation on South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Desmond Tutu’s legacy by James L. Gibson (Washington University in St. Louis).
A piece on how financial forecasters failed to predict the historic levels of inflation seen in December 2021 by Jason Furman (Harvard Kennedy School and RSF trustee).
A discussion on energy insecurity and the devastating fire in the Bronx by Diana Hernández.