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Maureen A. Pirog

Social Sciences · Indiana University

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Public Policy and Administration ResearchGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsPosthumanist Ethics and ActivismContemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeQualitative Research Methods and Ethics

Publications

107

Citations

637

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

27

Publishing since 1998

Research summary
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Maureen A. Pirog studies public policy and program evaluation, examining how government programs affect low-income families and individuals. Her work covers topics such as financial aid and student debt, energy and housing assistance, teenage parenthood, and immigration-related program participation, often using statistical methods to measure policy impacts. She also contributes to research on evaluation methodology, including how to interpret causal estimates from observational data.

Public policy analysis and program evaluationHigher education financing and student debtSocial welfare and assistance programsFamily and demographic policyQuantitative and causal-inference methods

Publication activity was steady at roughly three to four papers per year through 2019, then declined markedly, with only occasional papers appearing in 2022 and 2024.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.4/year recently
2017: 4 publications4172018: 3 publications182019: 3 publications1920212022: 1 publication22232024: 1 publication242526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Policy Studies Journal×2
  • Child & Youth Care Forum×2
  • Social Science Quarterly×1
  • Energy Policy×1
  • Housing Policy Debate×1

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Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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