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Ellen Zhang is a senior majoring in both Economics and Public Policy. She is from Charlotte, North Carolina and is very passionate about tax policy, having spent over 7 years volunteering in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. She is especially interested in studying how tax policy affects low-income families and how taxation could be made more equitable. On campus, she is a proud member of the Service Opportunities in Leadership (SOL) program, a resident assistant, and a TA for Economics. After graduation, she plans on taking a gap year and working in consulting before applying to law school, where she hopes to continue studying taxation.<\/p>\n

Honors Thesis:<\/strong> The Impact of 2021 Advance Child Tax Credit Payments on Low-income Households\u2019\u00a0 Labor Supply.<\/p>\n

Faculty Advisor:<\/strong> Thomas Nechyba<\/p>\n

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