Miles Corak

Research Fellow

CUNY Graduate Center

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Research Interests

Miles Corak is a full professor of economics with the Department of Economics and the Stone Center on Socio-economic inequality at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He has published numerous articles on topics dealing with child poverty, access to university education, intergenerational earnings and social mobility, and unemployment.

He has also been a visiting researcher with the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre in Florence Italy in 2003/04, the Centre for Longitudinal Studies in London UK in 2008, with the Office of Population Research at Princeton University in 2011, the Russell Sage Foundation in 2013/14, and with Harvard University in 2015/16. During the 2017 calendar year he was the Economist in Residence at Employment and Social Development Canada, supporting the Deputy Minister's office in developing a Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy and medium term reforms to Employment Insurance.

Miles Corak joined IZA as a Research Fellow in April 2001.

His twitter handle is @MilesCorak and he blogs at MilesCorak.com

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3759
Intergenerational Education Mobility among the Children of Canadian Immigrants
Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Wen-Hao Chen, Miles Corak
published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2013, 39 (S1), S107-S122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2085
Intergenerational Earnings Mobility among the Children of Canadian Immigrants
Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Wen-Hao Chen, Miles Corak
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91 (2), 377 - 397
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1993
Do Poor Children Become Poor Adults? Lessons from a Cross Country Comparison of Generational Earnings Mobility
Miles Corak
published in: Research on Economic Inequality, 2006, 13 (1), 143-188
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1589
The Impact of Tax and Transfer Systems on Children in the European Union
Miles Corak, Christine Lietz, Holly Sutherland
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1579
Principles and Practicalities for Measuring Child Poverty in the Rich Countries
Miles Corak
published in: International Social Security Review, 2006, 59 (2), 3-36
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1574
Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty in Rich Countries Since 1990
Wen-Hao Chen, Miles Corak
revised version published in: Demography, 2008, 45 (3), 537-553
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1528
A Portrait of Child Poverty in Germany
Miles Corak, Michael Fertig, Marcus Tamm
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2008, 54 (4), 547-571
IZA Discussion Paper No. 977
Family Income and Participation in Post-Secondary Education
Miles Corak, Garth Lipps, John Zhao
published in: Charles Beach, Robin Boadway and Marvin McInnis (eds.), Higher Education in Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 811
Firms, Industries, and Unemployment Insurance: An Analysis Using Employer-Employee Data
Miles Corak, Wen-Hao Chen
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 299-336
IZA Discussion Paper No. 184
Intergenerational Influences on the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance in Canada and Sweden
Miles Corak, Björn Anders Gustafsson, Torun Österberg
published in: Miles Corak (ed.), Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe. Cambridge University Press 2004
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