The Murphy Institute's Health Policy Working Group, a core initiative of the Center for Public Policy Research (CPPR), is an interdisciplinary network of Tulane researchers and practitioners whose work focuses on a broad range of issues at the intersection of health and the social sciences.

As the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, The New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie joins Carla Laroche (Tulane Law and Murphy Institute Core Faculty) to reflect on what many historians call America’s “second founding”: Reconstruction.

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The Murphy Institute's Center for Law and the Economy hosts workshops each semester featuring Tulane and guest faculty from the fields of law, economics, and political science. Presenters share their latest research on a range of topics, including regulation, civil rights, the criminal legal system, and other key issues in law and political economy.

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