News

News, Surveys of Consumers
Consumer optimism surges in December
[ 23 Dec 2016 ]
ANN ARBOR—As unexpected as Trump’s election, consumers expressed much more positive economic expectations following his victory. While the surge in confidence ended by mid-December, it nonetheless led to the highest level of the Sentiment Index since January 2004, according to…

DE&I, Events
ISR Martin Luther King, Jr. Events
[ 19 Dec 2016 ]
ANN ARBOR – In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research (ISR) presents a series of events from January 16 to 18. The events will feature award-winning authors and professors Claudia Rankine…



