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Irene Lurie   Irene Lurie
Professor
Department of Public Administration and Policy
 
Areas of expertise:
Welfare policy; welfare reform; state welfare programs
 
Campus e-mail:   ilurie@albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 442-5270
 
Biography:
Irene Lurie is a professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy and a research associate at the Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany. Trained as an economist, she has studied welfare programs at the federal, state, and local levels. She was co-director of a ten-state study of the implementation of the Family Support Act of 1988, and most recently directed a four-state study of the welfare reform of 1996 that focuses on the behavior of workers at the front lines of the welfare system.
 
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