
Ofronama Biu
Principal Research Associate, Urban Institute
Chapter Member: New York City SSN
About Ofronama
Biu has spent the last five years in senior research roles. Biu uses both quantitative and qualitative methods to explore racial and gender stratification in the economy, including occupational crowding and alternative work, race and gender disparities in workplace experiences, and workforce development.
Contributions
Reassessing Education and the American Dream
Commentary,
Publications
"Examining the Differential Impact of Recessions and Recovery Across Race and Gender for Working- Versus Professional-Class Workers" (with ). American Academy of Political and Social Science 695, no. 1 (2021).
Examines the Differential Impact of Recessions and Recovery Across Race and Gender for Working Versus Professional Class Workers. We investigate how wages and occupation sorting vary by race, gender, and class during recessions.