Ron Haskins

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Ron Haskins
Personal details
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AwardsFellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Ron Haskins is an American political scientist, focusing in several political topic issues, currently the Cabot Family Chair at Brookings Institution and an Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.[1][2][3][4] He won a Daniel Patrick Moynihan prize with Isabel Sawhill.[5]

Life[edit]

He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology in 1975. He served on the staff of the House Ways and Means Committee, and presidential Senior Advisor for Welfare Policy.[6]

Works[edit]

  • Show Me the Evidence: Obama's Fight for Rigor and Evidence in Social Policy Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2015. (With Greg Margolis.) ISBN 9780815725718, OCLC 893316940
  • Work over Welfare: The Inside Story of the 1996 Welfare Reform Law Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2007. ISBN 9780815735151, OCLC 171111705

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fellows". aapss.org. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "Prize". aapss.org. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  3. ^ "Ron Haskins". brookings.edu. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  4. ^ "Fellow Joins White House Welfare Reform Effort". brookings.edu. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  5. ^ King, James. "Brookings scholars Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill make history as the first joint recipients of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize". Brookings. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  6. ^ "Ron Haskins, 2016-17 — Institute for Social Sciences". socialscience.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-29.

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