Media
I hope to produce research that can advance knowledge on real-world economic and social issues. One of the ways that can be reflected is through public interest in research findings. The list below provides examples of my research featured in media outlets and public debates.
The New York Times: "The Expanded Child Tax Credit Is Gone. The Battle Over It Remains." (Nov 25, 2022)
NPR: "Men in unions may make $1.3 million more in lifetime than men not in one, study says" (Oct 22, 2022)
The New York Times: "States With Abortion Bans Are Among Least Supportive for Mothers and Children" (July 28, 2022)
Washington Post: "Child poverty spiked by 41 percent in January after Biden benefit program expired, study finds" (Feb 17, 2022)
NPR: "The expanded child tax credit briefly slashed child poverty. Here's what else it did" (Jan 27, 2022)
Washinton Post: "Fewer groceries, more debt: Families brace for first month without child tax payments" (Jan 14, 2022)
The Economist: "America is substantially reducing poverty among children" (Sept 24, 2021)
The Atlantic: "Child-Care Workers Might Not Come Back" (Aug 28, 2021)
Vox: "The big drop in American poverty during the pandemic, explained" (Aug 21, 2021)
The New York Times: "Crisis Spurs Congress Toward Big Measures to Lift Families From Poverty" (Feb 8, 2021)
The New York Times: "Disadvantaged Students More Likely to Be Learning Remotely, Study Finds" (Dec 24, 2020)
The New York Times: "When parents lose their jobs, children suffer. But sometimes there’s a consolation." (Nov 1, 2020)
U.S. Presidential Debate: Debate question referencing finding of 8 million more Americans in poverty [52:53]. (Oct 22, 2020)
NPR: "Poverty Levels In Minority Communities On The Rise" (Oct 16, 2020)
NBC News: "8 million Americans slipped into poverty amid coronavirus pandemic, new study says" (Oct 16, 2020)
The New York Times: "8 Million Have Slipped Into Poverty Since May as Federal Aid Has Dried Up" (Oct 15, 2020)
Los Angeles Times: "Coronavirus relief briefly saved millions from poverty, but they’re slipping back down" (Oct 15, 2020)
Washington Post: "Debt, eviction and hunger: Millions fall back into crisis as stimulus and safety nets vanish" (Aug 23, 2020)
The New York Times: "Why Hunger Can Grow Even When Poverty Doesn’t" (July 28, 2020)
Washington Post: "Coronavirus recession could plunge tens of millions into poverty, new report warns" (Apr 20, 2020)
The New York Times: "A Gloomy Prediction on How Much Poverty Could Rise." (Apr 16, 2020)
The New York Times: "Millions of Americans Have Moved Off Assistance. Does Trump Get Credit?" (Feb 20, 2020)
The Atlantic: "Welfare Money Is Paying for a Lot of Things Besides Welfare" (June 23, 2019)
Vox: "The surprising truth about extreme poverty" (June 13, 2019)