Assistant Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Illinois-Chicago ehembre@uic.edu Areas of Research Interest: Public Economics, Labor Economics, and Applied Microeconomics. More Information Previous Return to Fellows Next
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J. Michael Collins, Erik Hembre, Carly Urban, and Drew Anderson Recipients of 2016 Sandell Grant Program
The Center for Retirement Research sponsors the annual Steven H. Sandell Grant Program for scholars in the field of retirement research and policy. The program is funded by the U.S. Social Security Administration to provide opportunities for junior scholars from all academic disciplines to pursue cutting-edge projects on retirement income issues. This year J. Michael … Continue reading J. Michael Collins, Erik Hembre, Carly Urban, and Drew Anderson Recipients of 2016 Sandell Grant Program
MyBudgetCoach Pilot Study: Final Report and Summary Brief
This pilot study explores the delivery and effectiveness of MyBudgetCoach (MyBC), a financial coaching program designed to help low- and moderate-income adults develop budgeting skills, set financial goals, and work towards those goals. This study compares two modes of program delivery: in-person coaching and fully remote coaching. By testing financial coaching in these two contexts, … Continue reading MyBudgetCoach Pilot Study: Final Report and Summary Brief
University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Financial Security 