Neil Cholli is a Klarman Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University’s Department of Economics. His primary fields of research are labor and public economics. Cholli’s work leverages applied microeconomic methods guided by theory to understand the mechanisms of social mobility and evaluate policies aimed at promoting it.
He received his Ph.D. in economics at the University of Chicago in 2022 as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow and an Institute of Education Sciences Pre-Doctoral Fellow. His dissertation has been recognized by the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management and the National Tax Association.
Funded Research
Authored by Neil Cholli
Streamlining applications to social programs unlocks more support for the U.S. families who need it most (opens in a new tab)
Essays JUL 7, 2026
By: Neil Cholli, Derek Wu
Neil Cholli’s Working Papers
Multiple Program Participation in the Safety Net: Incidence, Impediments, and Implications (opens in a new tab)
Working Papers JUL 7, 2026
By: Neil A. Cholli, Derek Wu
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