Policy Briefs & Reports


Community Supervision and Public Safety: What We Know and Directions for Future Work (with Jennifer Doleac), 2022. Arnold Ventures.

Comparing COVID-19 Mortality Rates between Prisons and the Community (with Kristofer B. Bucklen), 2022. Corrections: Policy, Practice and Research.

The Estimated Effect of the Youth Reentry Network on Criminal Justice Outcomes (with Oludamilare Aboaba and Jason Learner), 2019. Prepared for the NYC MOCJ and NYC DOC.

Analysis of the “Friday Night Lights” Evening Youth Basketball Initiative (with Zach Honoroff, Natalee Rivera, and Anna Solow-Collins), 2018. Prepared for the Manhattan DA's Office.

Variation in Mental Illness and Provision of Public Services (with William C. Johnson, Brett Lissenden, and Steven Stern), 2017. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology.


Press Coverage


Fan Fictions. Choiceology Podcast, April 9, 2023.

Is It Weird for Adults to Have Imaginary Friends? Freakonomics No Stupid Questions Podcast, May 22, 2022.

The More We Know about Others, the More We Think They Know about Us. Chicago Booth Review, March 16, 2022.

How a focused approach to policing made New York safer. Niskanen Center, January 24, 2022.

Can precision policing reduce gun violence: Evidence from gang take downs in New York City. JPAM's Closer Look Podcast, July 31, 2021.