Tax and Fiscal Policy, Public Finance, Latin American public sector, Political Participation, Behavioral Economics, Economics of Information

Demography and Social Policy

Energy sustainability, water management, and climate change

Crime Policy, Demography, Labor Markets, Applied Econometrics

Implementation of economic approaches to environmental policy

Political Psychology, Political Participation, Economic Development, Comparative Economic and Political Institutions

Education Policy, Urban Social Policy, and Quantitative Analysis Methods

Criminal Justice Reform Policy

International Human Rights Law and Policy, (especially Social and Economic Rights and Women’s Rights) International Development

Political Psychology, Criminal Justice Reform Policy, Political Impact of Advocacy Organizations and Think Tanks, Value versus Information-Based Decision Making in Policy-Making and Voting

Social and Political Epidemiology; Prenatal, Perinatal and Infant Health Inequities; Health and Nutrition Policy; Family Leave and Accommodation Policies

Tax policy, labor economics, anti-poverty programs

Political Psychology, Implicit Associations and Automatic Biases, Bounded Rationality, Addressing Suboptimal Outcomes when Traditional Incentives are Ineffective

Political Psychology, Criminal Justice Reform Policy, Political Impact of Advocacy Organizations and Think Tanks, Value versus Information-Based Decision Making in Policy-making and Voting

Environmental health and risk policy; economic and psychological theories of precautionary behavior; risk communication; program evaluation methods; decision analysis; participatory decision-making

Institutional Design; Political Dynamics; Interest Group Politics; Complex Public Good Theory; Immigration, Education & Healthcare Policy

Transportation Environment and Poverty: Informal Transit Markets, Public Transit Finance and Regulation, Land Use and Transportation, Sustainable Transport Systems, Environmental Justice, and Applied Econometrics.

Quantitative Evaluation of Support Services for Youth Aging out of the Foster Care System

Crime, Criminal Behavior, Incarceration, Alternatives to Incarceration, Problem-Solving Courts, Politics, Legislative Behavior

Evaluation Procedures, Mixed Methodology, The Intersection of Urban Policy/Housing and Education Policy, Neighborhood Impacts on Health and School Outcomes

Child Welfare, Social Welfare, Income Inequality

Security Policy, Counter Terrorism, and Emerging Technologies