Prof. Adriana Lleras-Muney, Professor of Economics at UCLA

Published: Jan. 12, 2021, 8 p.m.

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Prof. Adriana Lleras-Muney is a Professor of Economics at UCLA. Her research examines the relationships between socio-economic status and health, with a particular focus on education and income. Her most recent work investigates the long term impact of government policies on children by analyzing the effects of programs like the Mother\\u2019s Pension program and the Civilian Conservation Corps, implemented during the first half of the 20th century.

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