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Material Hardship Among Families with Children
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
Graphic presentation addressing material hardships among American families. Data presented in charts, graphs, and maps....
Funding for Missouri's Highways
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
Graphic presentation of data and facts related to funding Missouri's highways. Data representations include tables and charts....
Public Attitudes on the Environment
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2008)
Researchers at the Harry S Truman School of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri have recently completed a national survey of 1,000 adults on attitudes about the environment. The survey asked respondents
about their level of concern...
Money and Issue Voting in Missouri: 1990 - 1994
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
Powerpoint presentation concerning money and issues voting in the Missouri General Assembly from the years 1990 to 1994. Data is represented in text and tables....
Advocacy in The Missouri General Assembly, 2005
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
Powerpoint presentation assembled by David C. Valentine concerning advocacy in the Missouri General Assembly. Data is portrayed in charts, tables, and graphs....
Writing for Policy-makers
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
This report outlines issues to be considered by members of the academic community when writing for decision-makers but almost all of the information provided here can inform oral presentations as well. The best way to visualize your relationship...
A Shifting Safety Net After PRWORA? Use of Cash Assistance by Non-Citizens in Missouri
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Poster presentation of issues surrounding the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act....
Renewable Identification Number Markets: Draft Baseline Table
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2009-09)
This report gives a preliminary look at how FAPRI-MU RIN market projections could be represented as supply and use tables....
Public Confidence in Government: Trust and Responsiveness
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2008)
To examine public confidence in government, researchers at the Harry S Truman School of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri have recently completed a national survey of 1,000 adults on these issues. The survey asked respondents about...
Ethnicity, Place, and Policy: The Relationship to Childhood Obesity
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Poster presentation of issues surrounding childhood obesity related to race, ethnicity, and public policy....
Public Attitudes on State Election Administration, Goals, and Reforms*
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2009)
While few would disagree that elections
serve a fundamental role in democracy, there
is considerable debate regarding the rules by
which elections should be conducted. State
and local officials responsible for carrying
out ...
Material Hardship Across Place
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Poster presentation of issues surrounding material hardship across place in Missouri....
The Status of Underage Drinking and Laws in Missouri
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
Underage drinking presents a serious public health problem in the United States with 10.7
million youth ages 12-20 reporting consumption of alcohol. Twenty-eight percent of youth ages 12-20 report using alcohol within the past 30 days. Additionally...
Immigrant Drivers: Traffic Safety, Drivers' Licenses and Homeland Security
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2003)
numbers of these immigrants are driving and should be required to obtain a driver's license for their own safety and that of the general public. This brief outlines the problems posed by immigrant drivers, identifies homeland security concerns...
A Shifting Safety Net After PRWORA? Use of Cash Assistance by Non- Citizens in Missouri
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Powerpoint presentation concerning the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act prepared for the Institute of Public Policy at the Harry S. Truman School of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Data representations include...
Where Do Overweight Children Live?
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy., 2005)
for children. In
this brief, we describe adolescent outcomes at the state level. This brief represents a first step in a larger project that eventually assesses the links between state
policies and child health outcomes....
Housing and Commuter Patterns: Columbia, MO and Champaign-Urbana, IL
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Powerpoint presentation concerning housing and commuter patterns in two midwestern college towns: Columbia, Missouri and Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Includes graphs, density maps, and other visual representations of data....
Public Approval for State Government Institutions
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2008)
power and public funding for legislative and gubernatorial candidates. While most of these state government institutions are fairly common around the United States, relatively little is known about Americans' opinion of them. This policy note explores...
Disclosure and dividend policy
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
, it anticipates a negative association between disclosure and dividend policies. In evaluating these competing views, my dissertation presents evidence of a positive disclosure-dividend relation. This is consistent with the outcome view that disclosure limits...