Public-facing and policy writing
Greenfield, J., Sims, K.M., and Chavez-Norgaard, S. (2025) "A Colorado guaranteed income program could help families, but the costs are high." The Conversation.
In the popular press: Colorado Newsline; Westword
Sims, K.M. (2025) "Why protecting Colorado children from dying of domestic violence is such a hard problem." The Conversation.
Blehm, C. and Sims, K.M. (2025) "When Feminism Becomes a Brand, Not a Practice: The Problem with Hollywood’s Male ‘Allies’." Ms. Magazine.
https://msmagazine.com/2025/02/24/feminism-justin-baldoni-blake-lively-neil-gaiman/
Masket, S. and Sims, K.M. (2025) "Funding gap — Colorado is uniquely vulnerable to federal spending cuts."
https://www.denverpost.com/2025/02/14/federal-spending-cuts-colorado-tabor/
Blehm, C. and Sims, K.M. (2025) "How the Missy Woods Scandal Shatters Trust." The Denver Post, Sunday Print Edition.
https://www.denverpost.com/2025/02/20/missy-woods-dna-rape-kit-scandal-survivors/
Sims, K.M., Barofsky, J., and Fishbane, A. (2024) "Improving Traffic Ticket Outcomes: Behaviorally Designed Notices Increase Timely Responses and Reduce Fines"
https://www.ideas42.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/TularePolicy_Brief-November-2024.pdf.
Matfess, H. and Sims, K.M. (2024). "The Focus on ‘Femicide’ Isn’t Enough to Protect Women From Violence." World Politics Review.
https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/femicide-women-violence-cheptegei/
For public-facing blog posts explaining research for the public good, visit Empirical Truths.