About Mattea Kramer
Mattea Kramer
Senior Research Analyst
Mattea brings to NPP her experience in food policy, public health, and political campaigns. Her recent endeavors include serving as a consultant to the Wholesome Wave Foundation, where she examined policy alternatives to improve nutrition for food stamp recipients; and working as a journalist in Washington, where she was reporting on federal funding for food safety. Mattea holds a Bachelors Degree in Economics from Amherst College and a Masters Degree in Public Policy from Harvard.
Recent Blog Entries from Mattea
- Knowledge Is Power (And You Don’t Have to Take My Word for It)
- A People's Guide to the Federal Budget
- You Ask, We Answer: Why Doesn't the Government Publish These Numbers?
- Pie Week Continues: Tax Revenues
- Pie Week: The Discretionary Budget
- Pie Week! First Up: Total Federal Spending
- You Ask, We Answer: How Much of the Federal Budget Funds the Military?
- You Ask, We Answer: Tax Subsidies for Oil Companies
- Gridlock in the Budget Process
- You Ask, We Answer: Why Are There Different Versions of the Budget?
