Junior Scholar

    Aman Desai is a Ph.D. candidate in economics at the Graduate Center. His research focuses on the intersection of inequality of opportunity and intergenerational income mobility, and their implications for public policy. Desai’s dissertation aims to incorporate dynamic complementarity in skill acquisition into the measurement of inequality of opportunity, with the goal of advocating for early-life investment in human capital. He holds an M.S. in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics from SUNY Buffalo.

    Curriculum Vitae

    Areas of Expertise

    Inequality of Opportunity

    Intergenerational Income Mobility

    Public Policy