Rajeev Darolia is Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Kentucky. His research interests include questions about how public policy affects economic mobility and financial security, especially related to education policy and consumer finance. Prior to joining UK, Dr. Darolia was on the faculty at the University of Missouri and served as Director of Research for the Institute of Public Policy. Dr. Darolia holds a PhD in public policy, a master’s degree in economics, and a bachelor’s degree in finance.

Rajeev Darolia joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2018.