Affiliates & Researchers – INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON POVERTY

Fabien Accominotti

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Dolores Acevedo-Garcia

The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Brandeis University

Fenaba Addo

Department of Public Policy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

John Ahlquist

School of Global Policy and Strategy
University of California, San Diego

Naoki Aizawa

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Anna Aizer

Department of Economics
Brown University

Lisa Alexander

School of Law
Texas A&M University

Scott Allard

Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
University of Washington

Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat

Department of Economics
Barnard College
Columbia University

Robert Asen

Department of Communication Arts
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Lydia Ashton

Department of Consumer Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison

David Autor

Department of Economics
MIT

Burt Barnow

Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration
George Washington University

Judith Bartfeld

Department of Consumer Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Megan Doherty Bea

Department of Consumer Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Lawrence Berger

School of Social Work and Institute for Research on Poverty
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Max Besbris

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Lauren Bishop

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marianne Bitler

Department of Economics
University of California, Davis

Sandra E. Black

Department of Economics and School of International and Public Affairs
Columbia University

Rebecca Blank

Office of the Chancellor
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Dan Bloom

Policy Research and Evaluation Department
MDRC

Karen Bogenschneider

Department of Human Development and Family Studies
School of Human Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Harry Brighouse

Department of Philosophy
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tonya Brito

School of Law
University of Wisconsin–Madison

William Brock

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Sarah Bruch

Biden School of Public Policy and Administration
University of Delaware

Marguerite Burns

Department of Population Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Gary Burtless

Economic Studies Division
Brookings Institution

Maria Cancian

Georgetown University

David Card

Department of Economics
University of California, Berkeley

Marcia Carlson

Department of Sociology, Center for Demography and Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Amitabh Chandra

Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University

Pajarita Charles

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Edith Chen

Department of Psychology
Northwestern University

Howard Chernick

Department of Economics
Hunter College-CUNY

Amy Claessens

School of Education, Educational Policy Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

J. Michael Collins

Department of Consumer Science and La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jordan Conwell

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Steven Cook

Institute for Research on Poverty
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Mark Courtney

School of Social Service Administration
University of Chicago

Benjamin Cowan

School of Economic Sciences
Washington State University

Ian Coxhead

Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Katherine Cramer

Department of Political Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Stephanie Curenton

Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Boston University

Katherine Curtis

Department of Community & Environmental Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marah Curtis

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Laura Dague

Bush School of Government & Public Service
Texas A&M University

Sandra Danziger

School of Social Work
University of Michigan

William Darity, Jr

Sanford School of Public Policy
Duke University

Thomas DeLeire

McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University

Manasi Deshpande

Department of Economics
University of Chicago

Matthew Desmond

Department of Sociology
Princeton University

Shatakshee Dhongde

Georgia Institute of Technology

Stacy Dickert-Conlin

Department of Economics
Michigan State University

Thomas DiPrete

Department of Sociology
Columbia University

Jennifer Doleac

Department of Economics
Texas A&M University

Laura Dresser

Department of Sociology, COWS
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Greg Duncan

School of Education
University of California, Irvine

Steven Durlauf

Harris School
University of Chicago

Christine Piette Durrance

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Center on Poverty and Inequality
Georgetown University

John Eason

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Kathryn Edin

Woodrow Wilson School
Princeton University

Deborah Ehrenthal

Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Population Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Felix Elwert

Department of Sociology, Center for Demography and Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jacob William Faber

Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service and Department of Sociology
New York University

David Figlio

School of Education and Social Policy
Northwestern University

John Fitzgerald

Department of Economics
Bowdoin College

Jason Fletcher

La Follette School of Public Affairs, Center for Demography and Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Christopher Flinn

Department of Economics
New York University

Sarah Font

Department of Sociology and Criminology
Pennsylvania State University

Elliot Friedman

Human Development and Family Studies Department
Purdue University

Donna Friedsam

University of Wisconsin–Madison

David Frisvold

Department of Economics
University of Iowa

Jane Fruehwirth

Department of Economics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chao Fu

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Markus Gangl

Department of Social Sciences
Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

Denia Garcia

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Irwin Garfinkel

School of Social Work
Columbia University

Anna Gassman-Pines

Sanford School of Public Policy and Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
Duke University

Lisa Gennetian

Institute of Human Development and Social Change
New York University

Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi

School of Nursing
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Donna Ginther

Department of Economics, Center for Science Technology & Economic Policy
University of Kansas

Sara Goldrick-Rab

Higher Education
Policy, Organizational, & Leadership Studies
Temple University

Roberto Gonzales

Graduate School of Education
Harvard University

Bridget Goosby

Department of Sociology
The University of Texas at Austin

Linda Gordon

Department of History
New York University

Corbett Grainger

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tiffany L. Green

Departments of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics & Gynecology
School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jesse Gregory

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Eric Grodsky

Department of Sociology and Educational Policy Studies, Center for Demography and Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

David Grusky

Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality
Stanford University

Steven Haider

Department of Economics
Michigan State University

Anna Haley

Rutgers School of Social Work
Rutgers University

Sarah Halpern-Meekin

Department of Human Development and Family Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

John Ham

Department of Economics
NYU Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Campus

Eric Hanushek

Hoover Institution
Stanford University

Bradley Hardy

McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University

Alexes Harris

Department of Sociology
University of Washington

Douglas Harris

Department of Economics
Tulane University

Melody Harvey

Department of Consumer Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Robert Haveman

La Follette School of Public Affairs and Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Colleen Heflin

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse University

Carolyn Heinrich

Departments of Leadership, Policy and Organizations, and Economics
Vanderbilt University

Julia Henly

School of Social Service Administration
University of Chicago

Pamela Herd

McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University

Heather Hill

Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
University of Washington, Seattle

Nicholas Hillman

Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jennifer Hochschild

Department of Government, African and African American Studies
Harvard University

Karen Holden

La Follette School of Public Affairs, Department of Consumer Science, Center for Financial Security
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Harry Holzer

McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University

V. Joseph Hotz

Department of Economics
Duke University

Jason Houle

Department of Sociology
Dartmouth College

Hilary Hoynes

Richard and Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
University of California, Berkeley

Mustafa Hussein

City University of New York (CUNY) School of Public Health

Julia Isaacs

Institute for Research on Poverty, Urban Institute
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Lindsay Jacobs

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Paul Jargowsky

Department of Public Policy and Administration
Rutgers University - Camden

Philip Jefferson

Department of Economics
Swarthmore College

Leif Jensen

Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education
The Pennsylvania State University

Rucker Johnson

Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
University of California, Berkeley

Damon Jones

Harris School of Public Policy Studies
University of Chicago

Lynn Karoly

RAND Corporation

Lawrence Katz

Department of Economics
Harvard University

Melissa S. Kearney

Department of Economics
University of Maryland

J. Paul Kelleher

Department of Medical History and Bioethics, Department of Philosophy
University of Wisconsin–Madison

John Kennan

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Margaret Kerr

Department of Human Development and Family Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Amy Kind

Division of Geriatrics, School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Cecelia Klingele

University of Wisconsin Law School
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Philipp Koellinger

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jooyoung Kong

Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Haydar Kurban

Department of Economics
Howard University

Susan Lambert

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
University of Chicago

Hedwig (Hedy) Lee

Department of Sociology
Washington University in St. Louis

Rasmus Lentz

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Daniel Lichter

Department of Policy Analysis and Management
Cornell University

Michael Light

Departments of Sociology and Chicano/Latino Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

I-Fen Lin

Department of Sociology
Bowling Green State University

Lance Lochner

Social Science Centre, Department of Economics
University of Western Ontario

Kevin Look

Social and Administrative Sciences Division, School of Pharmacy,
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Leonard Lopoo

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse University

Michael Lovenheim

Department of Policy Analysis and Management
Cornell University

Samuel Lucas

Department of Sociology
University of California, Berkeley

Jens Ludwig

School of Social Service Administration and University of Chicago Crime Lab
University of Chicago

Shelly Lundberg

Department of Economics
University of California, Santa Barbara

Thomas MaCurdy

Department of Economics
Stanford University

Katherine Magnuson

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marsha Mailick

Waisman Center
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Stephen Malpezzi

James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate, Wisconsin School of Business
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Charles Manski

Department of Economics, Institute for Policy Research
Northwestern University

Michael Massoglia

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marybeth Mattingly

Regional & Community Outreach
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Joan Maya Mazelis

Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice
Rutgers University-Camden

Carolyn (Carey) McAndrews

Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Sara McLanahan

Office of Population Research
Princeton University

Lawrence Mead

The Wilf Family Department of Politics
New York University

Jirs Meuris

Department of Management and Human Resources
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Bruce Meyer

Harris School of Public Policy
University of Chicago

Daniel Meyer

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Katherine Michelmore

Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
University of Michigan

Jamila Michener

Department of Government
Cornell University

Peter Miller

Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Ross T. Milton

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Ronald Mincy

Columbia School of Social Work
Columbia University

Thomas Mitchell

Texas A&M School of Law
Texas A&M University

Robert Moffitt

Department of Economics
Johns Hopkins University

Corina Mommaerts

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Shannon Monnat

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse University

James Montgomery

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Alfonso Morales

Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Stephanie Moulton

John Glenn College of Public Affairs
The Ohio State University

Donald Moynihan

McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University

Anita Mukherjee

Department of Risk and Insurance
Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin–Madison

John Mullahy

Department of Population Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Richard Murnane

Graduate School of Education
Harvard University

Rebecca Myerson

Department of Population Health Sciences
School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Daniel Nagin

Heinz College
Carnegie Mellon University

Salvador Navarro

Department of Economics
University of Western Ontario

Dipesh Navsaria

Department of Pediatrics
School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Derek Neal

Department of Economics
University of Chicago

Charles A. Nelson, III

Harvard Medical School, Laboratory of Cognitive Neurosciences
Boston Children's Hospital

Lenna Nepomnyaschy

School of Social Work
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

David Neumark

Department of Economics
University of California, Irvine

Kimberly Noble

Teachers College
Columbia University

Jenna Nobles

Department of Sociology and Center for Demography and Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jennifer L. Noyes

Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Rourke O'Brien

Department of Sociology
Yale University

Pamela Oliver

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Cynthia Osborne

Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin

Mariétou Ouayogodé

Department of Population Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jessica Pac

Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marianne Page

Department of Economics
University of California, Davis

David Pate, Jr.

Helen Bader School of Social Welfare
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Kurt Paulsen

Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jamie Peck

Department of Geography
University of British Columbia

Claudia Persico

Department of Public Administration and Policy
School of Public Affairs
American University

Maureen A. Pirog

School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Indiana University

Robert Plotnick

Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
University of Washington

Julie Poehlmann-Tynan

Department of Human Development and Family Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Harold Pollack

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
University of Chicago

Robert Pollak

Department of Economics, Olin Business School
Washington University in St. Louis

Seth Pollak

Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Linn Posey-Maddox

Department of Educational Policy Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Angela Rachidi

Poverty Studies
American Enterprise Institute

Steven Raphael

Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
University of California, Berkeley

James Raymo

Department of Sociology
Princeton University

Andrew Reschovsky

Applied Economics and Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Arthur Reynolds

Institute of Child Development
University of Minnesota

Sarah Rios

Department of Community and Environmental Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Roberta Riportella

College of Public Health and Human Sciences
Oregon State University

Clifford Robb

Department of Consumer Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Stephanie Robert

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Joel Rogers

Department of Sociology and Center on Wisconsin Strategy
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jennifer Romich

School of Social Work
University of Washington

Alejandra Ros Pilarz

School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tawandra L. Rowell-Cunsolo

Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Emmanuel Saez

Department of Economics
University of California, Berkeley

Brendan Saloner

Department of Health Policy and Management
Johns Hopkins University
Twitter: @BrendanSaloner

Anya Samek

Rady School of Management
University of California, San Diego

Gary Sandefur

Division of Academic Affairs
Oklahoma State University

Nora Cate Schaeffer

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

School of Education and Social Policy
Northwestern University

Lauren L. Schmitz

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Robert Schoeni

Institute for Social Research
University of Michigan

John Karl Scholz

Office of the Provost
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jonathan Schwabish

Income and Benefits Policy Center
Urban Institute

Christine Schwartz

Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Kristin Seefeldt

School of Social Work and Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
University of Michigan

Judith Seltzer

Department of Sociology
University of California, Los Angeles

Ananth Seshadri

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Luke Shaefer

School of Social Work
University of Michigan

Hilary Shager

Institute for Research on Poverty
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Michael Sherraden

George Warren Brown School of Social Work
Washington University in St. Louis

Marybeth Shinn

Department of Human and Organizational Development
Vanderbilt University

Kristen Shook Slack

Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Kosali Simon

O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Indiana University

Mario Small

Department of Sociology
Harvard University

Timothy Smeeding

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jeffrey Smith

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Sandra Susan Smith

Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University

Joe Soss

Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, Social Policy Area
University of Minnesota

Matthew Stagner

Mathematica Policy Research

Ann Huff Stevens

Office of the Dean
University of Texas at Austin

Michael Stoll

Luskin School of Public Affairs
University of California, Los Angeles

Michael Strain

American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

James X. Sullivan

Department of Economics
University of Notre Dame

Justin Sydnor

Wisconsin School of Business, Department of Risk and Insurance
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Christopher Taber

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Laura Tach

Department of Policy Analysis and Management
Cornell University

Susannah Camic Tahk

School of Law
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Mindi Thompson

Department of Counseling Psychology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Owen Thompson

Department of Economics
Williams College

Sam Trejo

Department of Sociology
Princeton University

Kristin Turney

Department of Sociology
University of California, Irvine

Christopher Uggen

Department of Sociology
University of Minnesota

Jane Waldfogel

School of Social Work
Columbia University

James Walker

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Geoffrey L. Wallace

La Follette School of Public Affairs and Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tova Walsh

Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Yang Wang

La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Christopher Wildeman

Department of Policy Analysis and Management
Cornell University

Christopher Wimer

School of Social Work
Columbia University

Scott Winship

American Enterprise Institute

Matthew Wiswall

Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

John Witte

Department of Political Science and La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Barbara Wolfe

Departments of Economics, Public Affairs, and Population Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Edward Wolff

Department of Economics
New York University

Lawrence Wu

Department of Sociology
New York University

Yang Sao Xiong

Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marci Ybarra

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
University of Chicago

John M. Yinger

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse University

Yiwei Zhang

Department of Consumer Science
School of Human Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

James Ziliak

Department of Economics
University of Kentucky