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.
1:44Reducing the Transmission of COVID-19 in Schools
Sep 18, 2020
41:30RAND 20/20: Tracking the Effects of COVID-19 on American Lives and Livelihoods
Sep 17, 2020
47:26U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark Esper Visits RAND
Sep 16, 2020
4:35Sustainable Pharmaceutical Innovation for COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases
Sep 16, 2020
4:27The Future of the Pharmaceutical Industry: Adapting to a Changing Society
Sep 8, 2020
2:38Introducing the RAND Space Enterprise Initiative
Sep 4, 2020
41:30RAND 20/20: Teaching and Learning During a Pandemic
Aug 20, 2020
1:08Homicide Process Mapping: A Guide for Solving More Crimes
Aug 17, 2020
10:37Using Binding Pay Transparency Measures to Encourage Equal Pay for Equal Work
Aug 14, 2020
1:48The Consequences of Designating Antifa as a Terrorist Organization
Aug 11, 2020
0:59How Can We Protect Voters' Health and Secure the Election?
Aug 6, 2020
1:30How Can We Achieve Herd Immunity?
Aug 5, 2020
1:04The Benefits of Job Sharing
Aug 3, 2020
2:35Gun Policy in America: New Insights
Jul 31, 2020
41:30RAND 20/20: Governing by Artificial Intelligence
Jul 30, 2020
50:48Career Prospects for People with Criminal Records: From the Community Corrections Lens
Jul 29, 2020
1:00Rising Tensions Between the Two Koreas
Jul 27, 2020
1:37How Might the U.S. Respond to Russia?
Jul 22, 2020
1:17:08Career Prospects for People with Criminal Records: Practitioners’ Views on Barriers and Opportunities
Jul 22, 2020
1:25Antigen and Antibody Tests: What's the Difference?
Jul 16, 2020
