Matt UnrathEconomist, US Census Bureau
areas of expertise
- Poverty and inequality
- Tax policy
- Labor and employment
- Program evaluation
education
- PhD, Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
- MPP, University of California, Berkeley
- BA, International Studies, Boston College
Matt Unrath is an economist at the US Census Bureau. He received his PhD in Public Policy from UC Berkeley, and he was a Research Fellow at the California Policy Lab between 2017 and 2020. He studies how households interact with transfer policies and means-tested programs. At CPL, Matt worked closely with the California Department of Social Services on a number of projects focused on improving the social safety net in California.