Elior Cohen is an economist at the Economic Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. His research interests lie at the intersection of labor and public economics. His research applies empirical methods to study various topics, including homelessness, housing, immigration and innovation. Elior joined the Bank in 2021 after completing his Ph.D. in Economics at UCLA.
Research Working Papers
- The Effect of Housing First Programs on Future Homelessness and Socioeconomic Outcomes
RWP 22-03 - The Effect of Immigration on Local Labor Markets: Lessons from the 1920s Border Closure
with Ran Abramitzky, Philipp Ager, Leah Boustan, and Casper W. Hansen, RWP 21-09
Economic Bulletin
- Immigration Shortfall May Be a Headwind for Labor Supply
with Samantha Shampine, May 2022