Regular biography
Douglas Miller is a Professor in the Department of Economics at Cornell University. His research interests include social policy, with a focus on policies affecting demographically and economically vulnerable populations. He is also interested in the relationship between the economic environment and health outcomes, as well as the development of econometric tools for social science and public policy analysis. Prior to joining Cornell, he was a member of the Economics Department at UC Davis from 2002 to 2016.
Scholar-generated biography
Douglas L. Miller is a professor at Cornell University, specializing in Applied Econometrics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, and Health Economics. His research focuses on econometric methods for clustered data, policy evaluation, and the impact of public policies on health and labor outcomes. He has published extensively on topics such as Head Start programs, infant health, and the effects of economic conditions on mortality. His work often employs advanced econometric techniques to address issues of inference and robustness in observational studies. Miller's research contributes to understanding how public policies affect individuals and families, particularly in low-income settings.