The Policy Currents Podcast
Policy Currents is a weekly podcast that highlights new research findings, commentary, multimedia, and events from the RAND Corporation. Hosted by Evan Banks and Deanna Lee.
Multimedia
Overcoming Hurdles to Herd Immunity
RAND senior physician policy researcher Mahshid Abir describes several hurdles to achieving herd immunity to COVID-19, including the politicization of the vaccine, political commentary surrounding the production and dissemination processes, as well as misinformation propagated by the anti-vaxxer movement.
48:49Media Conference Call on the North Korea Crisis
Apr 20, 2017
35:04Drama over Health Care Continues
Apr 11, 2017
1:21RAND's Lois Davis on Why Prison Education Matters
Apr 6, 2017
1:35Chris Redlitz on the Cost-Effectiveness of Prison Education
Apr 6, 2017
1:55Chris Redlitz on the Downstream Impacts of The Last Mile Program
Apr 6, 2017
1:42RAND's Lois Davis on the Demand for Programs
Apr 6, 2017
1:18Chris Redlitz on the Benefits of The Last Mile Program
Apr 6, 2017
1:37Kenyatta Leal on the Success of The Last Mile
Apr 6, 2017
1:07:33Why Prison Education Matters
Apr 6, 2017
2:41Funding Considerations in the Fight Against the Opioid Epidemic
Apr 5, 2017
108:54The Serious Role of Gaming at RAND
Mar 23, 2017
3:08Understanding Russian "Hybrid Warfare" and What Can Be Done About It
Mar 22, 2017
2:13In Brief: Christine Eibner on Repeal, Replace, Repair, or Improve? The Future of the ACA
Mar 17, 2017
30:14Repeal, Replace, Repair, or Improve? The Future of the ACA
Mar 17, 2017
39:49Time to Re-evaluate Sleep Policies?
Mar 10, 2017
57:28Tipping Points in the Arctic
Mar 2, 2017
4:28Limiting Regret and Deterring Russian Aggression in the Baltic States
Mar 1, 2017
2:35Challenges and Approaches to Realizing Autonomous Vehicle Safety
Feb 14, 2017
43:40Will Banning Travelers and Refugees Make Us Safer?
Feb 9, 2017
46:35Measuring Real Income Growth and Income Distribution
Jan 30, 2017
