Joe Hero is a Research Fellow at CT Voices for Children. Joe works primarily on analyzing the effects of state tax and budget decisions on the economic, health, and educational opportunities available to Connecticut's residents. He also studies trends in the national, state, and local economy and how each affects the financial security of children and families in Connecticut.

In 2004 Joe graduated from The University of Michigan with a B.A. in political science and just recently received his M.P.H. from Yale with a concentration in health policy.

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Publications

August 2008	The State of Working Connecticut, 2008: Wage Trends
April 2008	Connecticut Economy: Current Trends in Employment, Unemployment, and Income
April 2008	Medicaid Provider Reimbursement: Recent Changes to Pediatric, Obstetric, and Other Selected Fees
December 2007	Connecticut Family Asset Scorecard, 2007-2008
October 2007	Connecticut Leads the Nation in Multiple Measures of Income Inequality
September 2007	The State of Working Connecticut, 2007