New School for Social Research Masters in Economics Alumnus + PhD Candidate Kyle Moore Talks Working on Capitol Hill

Kyle Moore starts a new job on Capitol Hill next week. He’ll be joining the Democratic staff of the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) as a Senior Policy Analyst.

What will you do in this job?

Can you describe your research work and focus?

What interested you in working on Capitol Hill?

What are your hopes as you go forward in this new position and in your career?

The critical perspective that’s baked into the coursework at the New School for Social Research steers students towards discussions of social and economic inequality, and what we can do about that inequality.

How did your time at SCEPA and in the New School for Social Research Economics department influence your decision to work in policy?

As a role model for other New School Economics students, what advice would you give a current student if they wanted to follow in your footsteps?

Given the polarization of politics today, what role do you think current New School Economics students can play in creating real and positive change?

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