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Research Assistants

Chloe Smith

Chloe works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on Trade topics. She is a graduate of the University of Kansas in mathematics and economics and is currently working at the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank. 

Jack Waters

Jack works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on Macroeconomics topics. He is a student at the University of Kansas in mathematics and economics.

Maya Van Nuys

Maya works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on International Trade topics. She is a graduate student at the University of Chicago in Political Science.

Lev Comolli

Lev works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on Trade topics. He is a graduate of the University of Kansas in economics and global and international studies. He is currently at Yeshiva Institute. 

Chessa Mccalla

Chessa works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on Conflict Economics topics. She is a student at the University of Kansas in economics and mathematics. 

Ryan Wendling

Ryan works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on Conflict Economics topics. He is a student at the University of Kansas in economics. His other research interests are health economics. 

Haley Pederson

Haley works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on Trade topics. She is a student at the University of Kansas in economics and political Science. 

Katherine Schartz

Katherine works as a research assistant with the Midwest Policy Institute on International Trade topics. She is a student at the University of Kansas in Economics and Political Science.

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