To what extent does poverty compromise children’s development?

Interviewee:

Greg J. Duncan

Distinguished Professor of Education, University of California, Irvine

Interview by:

Sabine Gysi

Former/founding Editor in Chief, BOLD

Greg Duncan, Professor at the University of California, Irvine, is tackling the important question of how children’s development is affected by poverty with an extensive clinical trial that will follow children from birth and test them at age three. In 2013, Greg Duncan was awarded the Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for his exceptional work.