Rate Professor Kirabo Jackson

Academic Profile

Academic Background: PhD, Economics, Harvard University, 2007; BA, Economics, Yale University, 2002.

Research Interests: Labor economics, education policy, and social policy, focusing on teacher effectiveness, school finance, and student outcomes.

Appointments: Abraham Harris Professor of Education and Social Policy; Faculty Fellow, Institute for Policy Research.

Awards: National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship; Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

Publications: 'The Effects of School Spending on Educational and Economic Outcomes' (American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016).