# Jessica Urzúa Doctoral Student in Sociology & Social Policy ![Jessica Urzúa](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__480x600/public/sociology/files/urzua_jessica_photo.jpg?itok=4hOXFTVF) location\_on 611 William James Hall email laptop\_windows [Personal Website](https://jessicaurzua.github.io/) *Research Interests:* labor, education, inequality, mobility, social policy **Jessica Urzúa** is a PhD student in Sociology and Social Policy. She is interested in studying how power and social structure in labor markets affect economic inequality, and how social policies may exacerbate or mitigate this inequality. She received an AB in Social Anthropology from Harvard College and an MA in Economics from Columbia University. **Previous Degrees:** AB, Social Anthropology, Harvard College MA, Economics, Columbia University - ## Countries [United States](/country/united-states) - ## Geographic Areas [North America](/geographic-areas/north-america) - ## Research Clusters (Grad) [Economic Sociology & Organizations](/graduate-student-research-clusters/economic-sociology-organizations) [Education and Society](/research-clusters-grad/education-and-society) [Inequality](/graduate-student-research-clusters/inequality) [Race, Ethnicity and Immigration](/graduate-student-research-clusters/race-ethnicity-and-immigration) - ## Graduate Students by Academic Advisor [David Pedulla](/graduate-students-academic-advisor/david-pedulla) - ## Graduate Students by Cohort [2023 (G3)](/graduate-students-cohort/2023-g2) - ## Graduate Students by Last Name [T - V](/graduate-students-last-name/u-z) - ## Current People [Graduate Students](/grad-students)