# Greg Duncan

Greg J. Duncan is an American economist who is a Distinguished Professor at University of California, Irvine and an Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. He was the 2013 winner of the Jacobs Research Prize for his research on the long-term effects of childhood poverty, primarily through his 23 years with the Panel Study of Income Dynamics as researcher and director.His research has had broad impacts on poverty, education, and housing policy and research. As of July 2017, his 52 peer-reviewed articles had been cited in over 4,300 distinct peer-reviewed articles, and 16 of his books (including coauthors such as Harvard University Professor Richard Murnane) and articles have been cited 500+ times.