Elizabeth Kneebone is a former nonresident senior fellow at Brookings Metro and co-author of “Confronting Suburban Poverty in America” (Brookings Press, 2013).
Kneebone has authored a number of Brookings reports, including “The Great Recession and Poverty in Metropolitan America,” “Job Sprawl Revisited: The Changing Geography of Metropolitan Employment,” and “Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit to Benefit Families and Places.” Kneebone served as co-author on several other reports, including “The Re-Emergence of Concentrated Poverty: Metropolitan Trends in the 2000s,” “Missed Opportunity: Transit and Jobs in Metropolitan America,” and “Responding to the New Geography of Poverty: Recent Trends in the Earned Income Tax Credit.”
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Current Positions
- Assistant Vice President, Community Development Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Past Positions
- Research Director, UC Berkeley Terner Center for Housing Innovation
- Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
- Project Consultant, RW Ventures
- Research Project Manager, IFF (Formerly known as Illinois Facilities Fund)
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Education
- M.P.P., University of Chicago, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
- B.A, Indiana University, History