Emma Rackstraw is currently a Research Economist at the Council of Economic Advisers. Her research areas include labour, education, and poverty policy.

In the fall, she will join the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at MIT, where she will work on North American antipoverty program evaluation. She graduated magna cum laude from Wellesley College with honors in International Relations-Economics. Her undergraduate thesis received the Natalie Bolton Faculty Prize in International Economics.

Últimos Artículos

Jobs and the Future of Work

President Obama's Council of Economic Advisors on the puzzle of US male labour force participation

The share of men between the ages of 25 and 54 either working or actively seeking work—the prime-age male labour force participation rate—has been falling for more than 60 years in the US...

08 jul 2016