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Jack Landry

Jack Landry was lead researcher at the Jain Family Institute, where he led research on the U.S. social safety net. There, he drew on the principles of guaranteed income to improve tax credits, cash transfers, and in-kind benefit programs. His research has been covered by outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and Vox. He previously worked as a research professional at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, where he supported faculty research on labor and education economics. He has a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Rutgers University.