Senior Fellow, Income and Benefits Policy Center
The Urban Institute
Dr. Jonathan Schwabish is a senior research associate in the Urban Institute’s Income and Benefits Policy Center and a member of the Institute’s Communication team where he specializes in data visualization and presentation design. His research agenda includes such areas as SNAP, data measurement, earnings and income inequality, immigration, disability insurance, retirement security and other aspects of public policy. Prior to joining Urban, Schwabish was a Principal Analyst at the Congressional Budget Office, where his work focused on many of the same topics. He has published several papers on the SNAP program and was part of the team that worked on a variety of SNAP and nutrition-related budget bills, including what would ultimately become the 2014 Farm Bill.