Judy Gueron, who served as President of MDRC from 1987 to 2004, was recently a guest on the “Work Goes On” podcast, hosted by Orley Ashenfelter, Professor of Economics Emeritus at Princeton University, and sponsored by Princeton’s Industrial Relations Section.

In the episode, Gueron discusses her upbringing; her education at Radcliffe and Harvard; her career at the MDRC, including conducting groundbreaking research on welfare reform and workforce development; and the challenges of pursuing a career in economics as a woman.

Listen to the episode