Hilary Hoynes
Professor of Economics and Public Policy
Hilary Hoynes is the Chancellor’s Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of California Berkeley where she directs the Berkeley Opportunity Lab and co-directs the Stone Center on Wealth and Income Inequality. She is an economist who works on poverty, inequality, and the social safety net. Her current research examines how access to the social safety net in early life affects children’s later life health and human capital outcomes.
