David Seith

Research Analyst

David Seith brings over 10 years of social policy research experience, having worked for the National Opinion Research Center and the Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago, and MDRC, an independent social policy research center in New York. David’s research includes a comprehensive examination indicators of poverty and neighborhood distress in four metropolitan areas following welfare reform; analysis of the implementation of welfare reform in TANF offices in Cleveland, Miami, and Philadelphia; an analysis of the interaction between work supports and increasing earnings in a national career advancement program, and Camden’s progress toward growth and equality following a major redevelopment effort. David has a bachelor's degree in sociology.