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Aravind Boddupalli
HE/HIS/HIM
Senior Research Associate
Tax and Income Supports​ Division Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
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  • Aravind Boddupalli is a senior research associate in the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, where he examines federal, state, and local tax and budget issues. His research focuses on racial income and wealth disparities, access to tax benefits, government outreach and engagement, and criminal legal fines and fees.

    Boddupalli is a Rising Leaders for Results Fellow with the Annie E. Casey Foundation. He also serves on the Fines, Fees, and Restitution working group of Baltimore City's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.

    Boddupalli graduated summa cum laude from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities with a BA in economics and political science.

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    Tax and Income Supports
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    Taxes and the Economy Immigration
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    Child tax credit Earned income tax credit Individual taxes Taxes and social policy State and local finance State and local tax issues Federal tax issues and reform proposals Racial and ethnic disparities Racial barriers to accessing the safety net Racial inequities in economic mobility Wealth inequality Immigrant access to the safety net Immigrant children, families, and communities Families with low incomes Policing and community safety Wealth gap Income and wealth distribution

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    Outside Affiliations
    Baltimore City's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
    Member of the Fines, Fees, and Restitution Workgroup
    Annie E. Casey Foundation
    Rising Leaders for Results Fellow
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