Jeffrey R. Kling

Jeffrey R. Kling
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materHarvard College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D. Economics, 1998
Doctoral advisorJoshua Angrist
Jerry A. Hausman
Academic work
InstitutionsCongressional Budget Office
Website

Jeffrey Richard Kling is the research director at the Congressional Budget Office, and was previously the associate director for economic analysis. Kling is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a senior investigator for the long-term evaluation of the Moving to Opportunity randomized housing mobility experiment. As of 2025, he is a co-editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives