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Assessing the Impact of Financial Capabilities Services for Newly Arrived Humanitarian Migrants

Posted on May 13, 2024

In this report, La Follette students assess the effectiveness of a financial program for humanitarian migrants. 

Posted in Research, Workshop Reports

Promoting Oral Health Among Wisconsin Medicaid Members: Addressing Disparities in Dental Care Access and Utilization

Posted on May 13, 2024

In this report, La Follette students assess Wisconsin Medicaid dental care access and usage to help the Wisconsin Department Health Services target disparities.

Posted in Research, Workshop Reports

Evaluation of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections’ Evidence-Based Response to Violations Program

Posted on May 13, 2024

In this report, La Follette students evaluate a Department of Corrections program aimed at improving responses to probation and parole violations. 

Posted in Research, Workshop Reports

Assessing Alternative Measures of Student Socioeconomic Status for Madison Metropolitan School District

Posted on May 13, 2024

In this report, La Follette students assess best practices to help the Madison Metropolitan School District improve measures of student economic disadvantage.

Posted in Research, Workshop Reports

Greater Availability of Public Access AEDs in Milwaukee County: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Posted on May 13, 2024

In this report, La Follette students estimate the social and fiscal costs and benefits of placing AEDs at bus stops In Milwaukee County.

Posted in Cost-Benefit Analysis Reports, Research

Assessing the Effectiveness of Wisconsin’s School Funding Formulas

Posted on May 10, 2024

This paper develops two statistical indicators to assist policymakers in determining whether the state’s school funding system has achieved its goals.

Posted in Working Papers

Assessing the Effectiveness of School Funding Formulas in Massachusetts, Texas, and Wisconsin

Posted on May 10, 2024

This paper develops two statistical indicators for several states to assist policymakers in determining whether the state’s school funding system has achieved its goals.

Posted in Working Papers

Increasing Electricity Reliability to Improve Vaccine Storage in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Posted on May 9, 2024

In this report, La Follette students explore how unreliable electricity impacts vaccine spoilage and health outcomes related to vaccine-preventable diseases in three sub-Saharan countries.

Posted in Cost-Benefit Analysis Reports, Research

Transitioning to Induction Stoves in Michigan: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Posted on May 9, 2024

In this report, La Follette students examine the impacts on health and other factors if Michigan residents converted gas and electric stoves to induction ranges.

Posted in Cost-Benefit Analysis Reports, Research

Eliminating Wisconsin’s Driver’s License Suspension Policy for Failure to Pay Forfeitures: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Posted on April 10, 2024

In this report, La Follette students evaluate the economic effects of eliminating Wisconsin’s policy of suspending driver’s licenses for nonpayment of legal financial obligations.

Posted in Cost-Benefit Analysis Reports, Equitable policymaking, Research
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