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Key projects and publications from lab contributors that explore the significance of governance and politics for understanding public health policy decision-making, implementation and outcomes.
Symposia:
Charley Willison, Guest Editor. “The Intrinsic Relationship Between Local Politics & Public Health,” 2025. Special Issue of the journal Urban Affairs Review. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/public-health
Open-Access Peer Reviewed Articles:
Jarman, H., Singer, P. M., Holmes, I. A., Hsu, J., Harper, C., Unwala, N., & Willison, C. E. (2025). Draining the Swamp: The Local Governance of Mosquito Borne Diseases in Florida. Urban Affairs Review, 0 (0). https://doi.org/10.1177/10780874251334996
Katherine Levine Einstein, Charley Willison. Planning for Homelessness: Zoning, Land Use, and Cities’ Homelessness
Responses. Urban Affairs Review. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1177/107808742412584446
Melissa S Creary, Scott L Greer, Sydney Kitzmiller, Phillip M Singer, Naquia A Unwala, Soha Vaziri, Charley E Willison. Pivot: partisan policy responses to COVID-19 health disparities. Health Affairs Scholar 1.6 (2023): DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxad054.
Charley Willison, Naquia Unwala, Phillip M. Singer, Timothy Creedon, Brian McMullin, Benjamin Lê Cook. Persistent Disparities: Trends in Rates of Sheltered Homelessness Across Demographic Subgroups in the USA. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-023-01521-9
Charley Willison, Michelle Falkenbach, Scott L. Greer, Phillip M. Singer. Backsliding Among Indicators of Democratic Stability Relevant to Public Health: Risks in OECD Nations. World Medical and Health Policy. 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.558
Scott L. Greer, Elize Massard da Fonseca, Minakshi Raj, Charley Willison. Institutions and the politics of agency in COVID-19 response: Federalism, executive authority, and public health in Brazil, India and the United States. Journal of Social Policy. 2022. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.1017/S0047279422000642
Charley E. Willison, Phillip M. Singer, Melissa S. Creary, Soha Vaziri, Jerry Stott, Scott L. Greer. How to Solve a Problem Like Maria? The politics of disaster response in Puerto Rico, Florida and Texas. World Medical and Health Policy. 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.476
Charley E. Willison, Denise Lillvis, Amanda Mauri, Phillip M. Singer. Technically Accessible, Practically Ineligible: The Effects of Medicaid Expansion Implementation on Chronic Homelessness. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. 2021 Dec 1; 46(6): 1019–1052. doi: 10.1215/03616878-9349142
Phillip Singer, Charley Willison, Scott Greer. Infectious disease, public health, and politics: United States
response to Ebola and Zika. Journal of Public Health Policy. 2020 Aug 3: 1–11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41271-020-00243-0.
Policy Briefs and Perspectives:
Naquia A. Unwala. Housing and Healthcare Policy Brief: Tompkins County. Public Health Governance Lab. May 2023.
Katherine Levine Einstein and Charley Willison. Cities, Zoning, and the Fragmented Response to Homelessness. Boston University Initiative on Cities. January 2023.
Katherine Levine Einstein and Charley E. Willison. Mayors and America’s Homelessness Crisis: 2021 Menino Survey of Mayors. Boston University Initiative on Cities. January 2022.
Kasia Klasa, Naquia Unwala, Scott L. Greer, Julia A. Wolfson, Charley E. Willison. Continuums of Care Survey 2020: Results and Recommendations. Public Health Governance Lab. December 2021. https://cornell.box.com/v/CoCSurveyBrief2021
Charley E. Willison, Iris A. Holmes. Isolated Coronavirus Policies and Models Create Perverse Incentives for Disaster Preparedness. Milbank Quarterly Opinion. July 30, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1599/mqop.2020.0730
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