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Kevin Werner
Research Associate
Tax and Income Supports​ Division Income, Benefits, and Poverty
Understanding the effects of government programs is vital to combatting poverty.

Kevin Werner is a research associate in the Tax and Income Supports​ Division at the Urban Institute. He helps run the center’s TRIM3 model, a microsimulation model that simulates major government tax and transfer programs and allows researchers to see the effects of various policy changes. He has dual degrees in economics and political science from American University and a master’s degree in applied economics from Georgetown University.

Research and Evidence
Tax and Income Supports Technology and Data
Expertise
Social Safety Net Microsimulation Modeling
Tags
Job markets and labor force