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Nonresident Fellow

Melissa S. Kearney

Melissa S. Kearney

Nonresident Fellow, Economic Studies

Currently an assistant professor at the University of Maryland, Melissa Kearney's research focuses on Supplemental Security Income, Medicaid, teen pregnancy, and state lotteries.



Expertise

Economics of state lotteries;Government expenditure programs;Poverty in the United States;Social Policy               

Background

Current Positions
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland

Past Positions
Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER);Andrew W. Mellon Early Career Fellow in Economic Studies, Brookings Institution;Assistant Professor of Economics, Wellesley College

Education

Ph.D. (2002), Massachusetts Institution of Technology;A.B. (1996), Princeton University

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