Sojourner is a senior researcher at the W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. His research focuses on (1) effects of labor-market institutions, (2) early childhood and K-12 education systems to promote efficient, equitable development of human capital, and (3) behavioral economics in consumer financial decisions.

Sockin, J. & A. Sojourner (forthcoming) What's the Inside Scoop? Challenges in the Supply and Demand for Information about Job Attributes. Journal of Labor Economics
In Published Papers
Working Papers Press Mentions
Qiu, Y. & A. Sojourner (2022) Labor-Market Concentration and Labor Compensation, ILR Review.
In Published Papers
Working Papers Press Mentions
Hotz, J., C. Bollinger, T. Komarova, C. Manski, R. Moffitt, D. Nekipelov, A. Sojourner, & B. Spencer (2022) Balancing Data Privacy and Usability in the Federal Statistical System. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(31).
In Published Papers
In Published Papers
Working Papers Press Mentions
Qiu, Y. & A. Sojourner (2022) Labor-Market Concentration and Labor Compensation, ILR Review.
In Published Papers
Working Papers Press Mentions
Hotz, J., C. Bollinger, T. Komarova, C. Manski, R. Moffitt, D. Nekipelov, A. Sojourner, & B. Spencer (2022) Balancing Data Privacy and Usability in the Federal Statistical System. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(31).
In Published Papers
Roosevelt Institute, Protecting High-Risk Individuals Means Considering the Economic Cost of COVID-19 (with J. Raifman)
Press Mentions
Brookings Brown Center Chalkboard. Fixing child care: What expanded public subsidies could mean for children, families, and teachers (with J. Borowsky, J. Brown, E. Davis, C. Gibbs, C. Herbst, A. Sojourner, E. Tekin, & M. Wiswall)
Economic Policy Institute, The Unequal Toll of COVID-19 on Workers (with J. Raifman & A. Skinner)
Press Mentions
Roosevelt Institute, The Labor Leverage Ratio: A New Measure that Signals a Worker-Driven Recovery (with E. DiVito)
Press Mentions
Brookings Brown Center Chalkboard. Fixing child care: What expanded public subsidies could mean for children, families, and teachers (with J. Borowsky, J. Brown, E. Davis, C. Gibbs, C. Herbst, A. Sojourner, E. Tekin, & M. Wiswall)
Economic Policy Institute, The Unequal Toll of COVID-19 on Workers (with J. Raifman & A. Skinner)
Press Mentions
Roosevelt Institute, The Labor Leverage Ratio: A New Measure that Signals a Worker-Driven Recovery (with E. DiVito)
NPR All Things Considered, The Fed raises interest rates by only a quarter-point after inflation drops
NPR Morning Edition, Inflation is coming down but the Fed isn’t about to declare victory just yet
The Hill, Why the Fed faces new risks in its inflation fight amid recession fears
The National Desk, Walmart increases starting pay as competition remains tight for workers
Wall Street Journal, Biggest Pay Raises Went to Black Workers, Young People and Low-Wage Earners
Vox.com, Wages are still growing rapidly. The Fed wants them to slow down.
NPR Morning Edition, Inflation is coming down but the Fed isn’t about to declare victory just yet
The Hill, Why the Fed faces new risks in its inflation fight amid recession fears
The National Desk, Walmart increases starting pay as competition remains tight for workers
Wall Street Journal, Biggest Pay Raises Went to Black Workers, Young People and Low-Wage Earners
Vox.com, Wages are still growing rapidly. The Fed wants them to slow down.