{"650784":{"#nid":"650784","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Brian An Co-Authors Paper on Masks","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBrian An, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, has published a paper on the efficacy of mask mandates in reducing infection and death from Covid-19.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe study was published Sept. 6, 2021, in \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/puar.13426\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EPublic Administration Review\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E. It found that mask mandates were the only of the six policy interventions studied to \u0026ldquo;demonstrate persistent long-run efficacy from the early adoption,\u0026rdquo; according to the paper.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iac.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/c9f0cadc-5bb4-5b6f-9eca-bd38a9233993\u0022\u003EAn\u003C\/a\u003E co-authored the paper with Simon Porcher of IAE Paris \u0026mdash; Sorbonne Business School, Shui-Yan Tang of the University of Southern California, and Eunji Emily Kim, a Ph.D. student in Public Policy at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe article, \u0026ldquo;Policy Design for Covid-19: Worldwide Evidence on the Efficacies of Early Mask Mandates and Other Policy Interventions,\u0026rdquo; is available at \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/puar.13426\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/puar.13426\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBrian An, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, has published a paper on the efficacy of mask mandates in reducing infection and death from Covid-19.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Brian An, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, has published a paper on the efficacy of mask mandates in reducing infection and death from Covid-19.  The study was published Sept. 6, 2021, in Public Administration Review. It found that mask"}],"uid":"34600","created_gmt":"2021-09-15 22:11:57","changed_gmt":"2021-09-16 12:47:49","author":"mpearson34","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2021-09-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-09-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"650785":{"id":"650785","type":"image","title":"Brian An","body":null,"created":"1631744009","gmt_created":"2021-09-15 22:13:29","changed":"1631744009","gmt_changed":"2021-09-15 22:13:29","alt":"Brian An","file":{"fid":"246951","name":"Brian An AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Brian%20An%20AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Brian%20An%20AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1569459,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Brian%20An%20AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg?itok=EG_tDMq9"}}},"media_ids":["650785"],"groups":[{"id":"648414","name":"_OLD: Ivan Allen College \u0022The Buzz\u0022"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMichael Pearson\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nmichael.pearson@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}