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Research

Morrison Institute is a leading resource for relevant research, analysis and policy choices of public value. Recent research reports are listed below.

More Morrison Institute research reports are available in the Arizona State University archives.

The State and the Cities: Working Out the Relationship

Reports and Publications

July 2018

The AmeriCorps Experience: Transformation through Service

Reports and Publications
May 2018
Andrea Whitsett, David Schlinkert, Sofia Mastikhina

Child Neglect: Voices from Arizona Communities

Reports and Publications
May 2018
Erica Quintana, Jade Sun

Amicus Brief of the Arizona Education Association, Arizona School Boards Association, and Arizona Association of School Business Officials

Reports and Publications

April 2018

Grady Gammage Jr.

Amicus brief of the Arizona Education Association, Arizona School Boards Association, and Arizona Association of School Business Officials

The Price of Uncertainty

Reports and Publications

March 2018

Kathleen Ferris, Sarah Porter, Grady Gammage Jr.

Affordable Housing in AZ: Does Supply Meet Demand?

Reports and Publications

March 2018

David Schlinkert

Research shows that stable housing provides numerous individual and societal benefits. Arizona, however, faces a low-income housing shortage. So, what can be done to increase the supply of affordable housing for the 1.22 million Arizonans living in poverty?

Supervisory Neglect in Arizona: Facts, Issues, Opportunities

Reports and Publications

March 2018

Erica Quintana, Jade Sun



This is the fourth in a series of briefs in which Morrison Institute for Public Policy will report on selected aspects of Arizona’s child welfare system.



Poverty & Disability: By the numbers

Reports and Publications

December 2017

David Schlinkert, Alissa Heyer



Lessons and training: Yuma

Reports and Publications

November 2017

David Schlinkert, Francis Pacaja



Updated: Spanish-speaking Latino families and adults with developmental disabilities underwent a two day self-advocacy training in Yuma that encouraged individuals to speak up for themselves and bolstered participants’ psychological empowerment.





Study Advisory Members

The path forward for PUHSD

Reports and Publications

November 2017

Dan Hunting



Phoenix Union High School District (PUHSD) has its roots in Territorial Arizona and has served generations of residents as Phoenix evolved from a dusty agricultural town into the fifth-largest city in the nation.