From The New York Times May 24, 2017 Emily Badger Harris Public Policy Professor Jeffrey GroggerIn 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 Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM Driving Policy Innovation in the Social Sector in India: Lunch Conversation with Luis Miranda Tue., May 07, 2024 | 12:30 PM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center), Room 2112 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States