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Arloc Sherman
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Vice President for Data Analysis and Research

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Arloc Sherman

Sherman’s work focuses on family income trends, income support policies, and the causes and consequences of poverty.  He has written extensively about the effectiveness of government poverty-reduction policies, the influence of economic security programs on children’s healthy development, the depth of poverty, tax policy for low-income families, welfare reform, economic inequality, material hardship, parental employment, and the special challenges affecting rural areas.

He is a member of the Census Bureau National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences Committee on National Statistics Panel to Review and Evaluate the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation's Content and Design.  Prior to joining the Center in 2004, Sherman worked for 14 years at the Children’s Defense Fund and was previously at the Center for Law and Social Policy.  His book Wasting America’s Future was nominated for the 1994 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award.

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