Zachary Parolin is an assistant professor of social policy at Bocconi University in Milan and a senior research fellow at Columbia University’s Center on Poverty and Social Policy. His research focuses on poverty, inequality, and social policy in high-income countries.
His most recent work, recently featured in The New York Times and The Washington Post, focuses on forecasting the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parolin earned a Ph.D. in socioeconomics from the University of Antwerp in Belgium.
Funded Research
Authored by Zachary Parolin
Food assistance can disrupt intergenerational poverty in the United States, promoting racial economic equity (opens in a new tab)
Blog MAY 30, 2023
By: Christopher Wimer, Zachary Parolin, Ronald Mincy, Benjamin Glasner
Zachary Parolin’s Working Papers
The Effectiveness of the Food Stamp Program at Reducing Differences in the Intergenerational Persistence of Poverty (opens in a new tab)
Working Papers MAY 30, 2023
By: Benjamin Glasner, Ronald B Mincy, Zachary Parolin, Christopher Wimer
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