Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies

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The Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies is a public policy school affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. It seeks to improve the response of government, businesses, and nonprofit institutions locally, nationally, and internationally to such challenges as poverty, urban decline, and regional changes. Under the leadership of Don Steinwachs, it offers a Master of Public Policy and has 3 affiliated research institutes, 16 full-time faculty or research fellows and 8 joint faculty.

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