Jeff Larrimore is a Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in the Division of Consumer and Community Affairs. His primary research interests involve issues of economic inequality, including economic outcomes for lower income individuals, factors contributing to income inequality growth over time, and techniques for measuring inequality. He also oversees the Federal Reserve Board’s Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking, which tracks the financial well-being of U.S. families with an emphasis on those lower in the income distribution. Prior to joining the Federal Reserve Board, Jeff worked for the Joint Committee on Taxation of the US Congress and has taught as an adjunct professor for both Georgetown University and the University of Maryland. He received a Ph.D. in economics from Cornell University and a B.A. in economics and political science from Davidson College.
