Examining the economic-scarcity and health-equity impact on marginalized communities in the Kansas City, Mo., metro region of state preemptive policy

Researchers at the University of Kansas and the National Academy of Public Administration will study how preemptive public policies may be contributing to economic insecurity and health inequities in the Kansas City area. The research team will use policy narrative analysis and participatory modeling to study how state preemption affects the economic, housing and health insecurities of communities of color in Kansas City.

Policies for Action Grant

Policies for Action

New grant will fund study on preemption's effects on health, economic dispariti…

Principal Investigator

Chris Koliba, Edwin O. Stene Distinguished Professor of Public Administration, Policy, and Governance

Project Dates

May 2024 – May 2026


Funding Agency