Ilyana Kuziemko

Ilyana Kuziemko is Professor of Economics at Princeton University and an economist who focuses on economic inequality. Her current interest is on how voters form preferences over redistributive policies. From 2009-2010, Professor Kuziemko took a public service leave to serve as Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Treasury. She worked primarily on the development and early implementation of the Affordable Care Act and has since published research on U.S. public health insurance programs, and in particular on how they serve at-risk populations. A final area of interest is the U.S. criminal justice system. Professor Kuziemko holds an AB in Economics from Harvard, a BA in Mathematics from Oxford, and a PhD in Economics from Harvard.