SELECT MEDIA COVERAGE

"Public Health Consequences of Mass Shootings." The NBER Digest. December 2023.

"A Look At How Mass Shootings Harm The Health & Well-Being Of Communities." WitnessLA. November 28, 2022.

"Health Harms of Mass Shootings Ripple Across Communities." Stateline; The Pew Charitable Trust.  November 14, 2022.

"Wartime Children and Long-term Mental Health.” VoxEu Column. October 18, 2022. 

“Fixing Child care: What Expanded Public Subsidies could Mean for Children, Families, and Teachers.” Brookings Institution. June 14, 2022. 

“When Adolescents Go to War.” Psychology Today. March 5, 2022.

“The concrete effects of body cameras on police accountability.” The Conversation. November 16, 2021.

"60 Seconds with AU Expert Erdal Tekin" November 16, 2021.

“From Trayvon Martin to Ahmaud Arbery—'Stand Your Ground' Laws Remain Controversial” Newsweek. February 26, 2022. 

“New Research Shows Inferior Outcomes In Online College Programs” Forbes. August 11, 2021.

“Government Childcare Subsidies: Whom Will They Help Most?” The Heritage Foundation. October 20, 2021.

“An Overview of the Child Care Market in the United States”. Prepared for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. October 2021.

“Academics ‘upped grades to help students cope with online shift’” The Times Higher Education. August 17, 2021.

“Student Performance in Remote Learning, Explored (Imperfectly)” Inside Higher Ed. August 6, 2021.

“Lesson for Australia. Make it hard for people to get benefits, and they’ll stop, but they mightn’t get jobs” The Conversation. October 13, 2019.

“Improving public health through socialised medicine: Evidence from the Family Medicine Program in Turkey.” Vox. January 18, 2016. 

“The Concerning Drop In Workforce Participation And Role Of Family-Friendly Policies.” Forbes. May 25, 2016.

"Liquidating Crime with Illiquidity: How Switching from Cash to Credit Can Stop Street Crime." CESifo DICE Report 12 (2), 2014, 45-50. 

“Study Links Home Foreclosures With Health Complaints.” Fox News. November 20, 2014.

“Fighting Youth Body Fatness: The Role of Food Prices.” Vox. September 28, 2013. 

“Obama’s Early Education Proposals Leave Federal Efforts Fragmented and Incoherent. Brookings Institution. May 8, 2013.

“When You can Kill in Texas?” Time Magazine. June 13, 2013.

“How to curb obesity: Tax calories, study says.” Washington Post.” June 26, 2013.

“The Psychological Costs of War: Military Combat and Mental Health.” The NBER Digest. August, 2011. 

“Getting Arrested is Not Pretty.” Freakonomics. April 11, 2011. 

“Criminals are ugly - yes, really.”Forbes. April 22, 2011.

“For Crime, Is Anatomy Destiny?” The New York Times. May 10, 2010.

“Childcare Subsidies and Child Well-Being.” Vox. October 9, 2010.

“Wage Effects of Fat.” Freakonomics. November 27, 2007.

“Obesity and Wages: Using Body Composition as an Alternative to BMI.” Vox, December 18, 2007.  

“The Ugliness Problem.” Forbes.  April 15, 2005.