Center for Business and Public Policy
Guiding action with expert understanding
How society chooses to address today’s major public policy challenges fundamentally shapes the future of the US economy. The Center for Business and Public Policy (CBPP) at Gies College of Business promotes rigorous research on how market forces and public policy shape one another and communicates these findings through groundbreaking research, innovative teaching, and impactful public engagement activities.
People
Rising health care costs, an aging population, global environmental concerns, and public pensions costs are just a few of the major challenges facing society today. Research conducted by faculty in the Center for Business and Public Policy analyzes programs and policies to create and share new knowledge that influences governments and policymakers.
Seminars
The Center for Business and Public Policy regularly hosts seminars and conversations with world-renowned academic experts, thought leaders, and government officials. These events are designed to advance the discussion around how our regulatory framework, tax system, and the level and type of government spending impact society as a whole.
Gies research shaping national air pollution policy conversation
A recent white paper from the Cato Institute, a prominent libertarian think tank, cites research from CBPP faculty Tatyana Deryugina, Nolan Miller, David Molitor, and Julian Reif modeling the health consequences of air pollution.