The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab welcomes five professors to its extensive academic network, including Harris Public Policy's Damon Jones. October 03, 2017 J-PAL The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab recently welcomed Harris Public Policy Asst. Prof. Damon Jones to its extensive academic network which seeks to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence through research, policy outreach, and training. Prof. Jones' research interests include tax policy, social security, retirement and retirement savings, and the interaction between employer-provided benefits and labor market outcomes. Read the original news story from J-PAL Faculty Spotlight Damon Jones Associate Professor Damon Jones conducts research at the intersection of three fields within economics. Upcoming Events More events UChicago Harris International Leadership Credential Information Session Mon., April 01, 2024 | 8:00 AM Harris Evening Master's Program Class Visit—Economic Analysis III: Public Finance and Budgeting With Professor Justin Marlowe Tue., April 02, 2024 | 5:45 PM Convene 311 West Monroe St. 2nd Floor Reception Chicago, IL 60606 United States Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS) Chinese Alumni Roundtable Wed., April 03, 2024 | 7:00 AM