Anne Morrison Piehl (born November 13, 1964)[1] is an American economist and criminologist. She is a professor of economics at Rutgers University, the director of Rutgers' Program in Criminal Justice, and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.[2] She joined Rutgers as an associate professor in 2005, and became a full professor there in 2012. Also in 2012, she became a fellow of the IZA Institute of Labor Economics.[3] In 2020, she was named to the James Cullen Chair in Economics, where she will serve a five-year term.[4] She served on the New Jersey Committee on Government Efficiency and Reform Corrections/Sentencing Task Force, prepared expert testimony for the New Jersey Institute of Social Justice, and testified before Congress and the United States Sentencing Commission.[4] Her research interests include prisoner reentry programs[5] and prison violence.[6]
