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The SHM evaluation draws on consultants with expertise in the fields of marriage education, sociology, social work, psychology, African-American studies, education, public policy, social ethics, human development, nursing, and economics.
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Dr. Charles Michalopoulos
Senior Fellow
MDRC
Dr. Charles Michalopoulos is a Senior Fellow at MDRC. As part of the Supporting Healthy Marriage Project team, he leads the impact analysis team and works closely on evaluation design, methodology, and analyses. In addition to his work on SHM, Dr. Michalopoulos is currently leading the design and impact analysis for the Enhanced Services for the Hard-to-Employ Demonstration and Evaluation. He has studied welfare and work policies throughout North America, and has contributed to a number of recent random assignment evaluations conducted by MDRC, including the Canadian Self-Sufficiency Project, Connecticut's TANF program (Jobs First), Vermont's Welfare Restructuring Project, and the National Evaluation for Welfare-to-Work Strategies (NEWWS). He has published two highly regarded syntheses — What Works Best for Whom: Impacts of 20 Welfare-to-Work Programs by Subgroup and How Welfare and Employment Policies Affect Employment and Income: A Synthesis of Research — as well as a summary of the effects of policies with earnings supplements (recently published in The New World of Welfare volume by the Brookings Institution). Dr. Michalopoulos received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he specialized in econometrics and labor economics, and he has published a number of articles on the economic effects of welfare and child care policies.
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