From The New York Times May 24, 2017 Emily Badger Harris Public Policy Professor Jeffrey Grogger In a New York Times article about the work requirement theme in Trump’s recent budget proposal, Harris Public Policy Professor Jeffrey Grogger comments on the rationales behind welfare reform and its lack of success for those looking for gainful employment. Full coverage in New York Times. Faculty Spotlight Jeffrey Grogger Irving Harris Professor in Urban Policy Aa an applied microeconomist, Jeff Grogger has worked on issues including crime, education, migration, and various aspects of racial inequality. He is a leading authority on social insurance programs and on US welfare reform. Upcoming Events More events Civic Leadership Academy 2026 Virtual Information Session Wed., July 02, 2025 | 12:00 PM Harris Summer Mixer in Bogotá Sat., July 05, 2025 | 8:00 PM Andrés DC Cl. 82 #12 -21 Bogotá, DC, 110221 Colombia Harris Summer Campus Visit Mon., July 07, 2025 | 10:00 AM Harris School of Public Policy 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States
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