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is available at Brookings Institution Press. The Introduction is online

You can find my 2009 book Welfare Reform and its Long Term Consequences for America's Poor at Cambridge University Press.
 
For a sneak preview, here is a link to the Introduction  .


 

I am Founding Director of the Center for Poverty Research at the University of Kentucky, where I also hold the Carol Martin Gatton Endowed Chair in Microeconomics in the Department of Economics.
 
My research interests are in the areas of labor and public economics, with a special emphasis on U.S. tax and transfer programs, poverty measurement and policy, and inequality.  A full list of my activities is available on my Curriculum Vitae.
 
 
 
 


Contact Information:
 
James P. Ziliak
Center for Poverty Research
302B Mathews Building
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky  40506-0047
 
 
phone: (859) 257-6902
fax: (859) 257-6959