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1 Craig Gundersen Professor, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics University of Illinois EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University of California, Riverside, September 1996 Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of Notre Dame, June 1990 EMPLOYMENT/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (MAJOR AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT) Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois Professor, Associate Professor, National Soybean Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Executive Director, Institute for Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois, Faculty Affiliate, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois, Member, Center for African Studies, University of Illinois, Faculty Affiliate, Family Resiliency Center, University of Illinois, Collaborator, Editorial Board, Journal of Nutrition, Member, Editorial Board, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Associate Editor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Iowa State University, Associate Professor, Economic Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economist, PUBLICATIONS (SELECTED; INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL WORK) Gundersen, C. Food Assistance Programs. In Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease Ed. A. Ross, B. Caballero, R. Cousins, K. Tucker, and T. Ziegler. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Forthcoming. Kreider, B., J. Pepper, C. Gundersen, and D. Jolliffe. Identifying the Effects of SNAP (Food Stamps) on Child Health Outcomes When Participation is Endogenous and Misreported. Journal of the American Statistical Association v107 (499), Gundersen, C. and S. Garasky. Financial Management Skills are Associated with Food Insecurity in a Sample of Households with Children in the United States. Journal of Nutrition v142, Burgstahler, R., C. Gundersen, and S. Garasky. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Financial Stress, and Childhood Obesity. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, v41(1), Gundersen, C., B. Kreider, and J. Pepper. The Impact of the National School Lunch Program on Child Health: A Nonparametric Bounds Analysis. Journal of Econometrics, v166, Gundersen C., T. Del Vecchio, E. Engelhard, E. Waxman Map the Meal Gap, Child Food Insecurity: Technical Report. Feeding America Gundersen C., T. Del Vecchio, E. Engelhard, E. Waxman. Map the Meal Gap: Technical Brief. Feeding America Zedlewski S., E. Waxman, and C. Gundersen. SNAP's Role in the Great Recession and Beyond. Urban Institute and Feeding America Gundersen, C., D. Whitmore Schanzenbach, and D. Just. Insights into Obesity from a Behavioral Economics Perspective: Discussion. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. v94 (2), Tiehen, L., D. Jolliffe, and C. Gundersen. Alleviating Poverty in the United States: The Critical Role of SNAP Benefits. USDA, ERS Economic Research Report Gundersen, C., B. Kreider, and J. Pepper. The Economics of Food Insecurity in the United States. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, v33(3), Gundersen, C. and D. Ribar. Food Insecurity and Insufficiency at Low Levels of Food Expenditures. Review of Income and Wealth, v57(4), Kuku, O., C. Gundersen, and S. Garasky. Differences in Food Insecurity between Adults and Children in Zimbabwe. Food Policy, v36(2), Lazariu, V., C. Yu, and C. Gundersen. Forecasting WIC Caseloads: A Comparison of VAR and ARIMA Approaches. Contemporary Economic Policy, v29(1), Gundersen C., J. Brown, E. Engelhard, E. Waxman. Map the Meal Gap 2011, Child Food Insecurity: Technical Report. Feeding America Gundersen C., J. Brown, E. Engelhard, E. Waxman. Map the Meal Gap: Technical Report. Feeding America Ziliak, J. and C. Gundersen. Food Insecurity Among Older Adults. AARP Foundation Fiese, B., C. Gundersen, B. Koester, and L. Washington, Household Food Insecurity Serious Concerns for Child Development. Social Policy Report, v25(3). Society for Research on Childhood Development Garasky, S., C. Gundersen, S. Stewart, and B. Lohman. Toward a Fuller Understanding of Nonresident Father Involvement: An Examination of Child Support, In-Kind Support, and Visitation. Population Research and Policy Review, v29(3),

2 Laraia, B., A. Siega-Riz, and C. Gundersen. Household Food Insecurity is Associated with Self-Reported Pregravid Weight Status, Gestational Weight Gain and Pregnancy Complications. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, v110(5), Gundersen, C. and B. Kreider. Bounding the Effects of Food Insecurity on Children's Health Outcomes. Journal of Health Economics, v28, Gundersen, C., D. Jolliffe, and L. Tiehen. The Challenge of Program Evaluation: When Increasing Program Participation Decreases the Relative Well-Being of Participants. Food Policy, v34, Garasky, S., C. Gundersen, S. Stewart, B. Lohman, and J. Eisenmann. Family Stressors and Child Obesity. Social Science Research, v38, Lavelle, B., M. Larsen, and C. Gundersen. Research Synthesis: Research strategies for surveys of American Indians. Public Opinion Quarterly, v73, Ziliak, J. and C. Gundersen. Senior Hunger in the United States: Differences across States and Rural and Urban Areas. Special Report by the University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research for the Meals on Wheels Association of America Foundation Gundersen, C. and B. Kreider. Food Stamps and Food Insecurity: What Can Be Learned in the Presence of Nonclassical Measurement Error? Journal of Human Resources, v43(2), Gundersen, C., B. Lohman, S. Garasky, S. Stewart, and J. Eisenmann. Food Security, Maternal Stressors, and Overweight among Low-Income U.S. Children: Results from NHANES Pediatrics, v122, e529 e Gundersen, C. and T. Kelly. School Attendance and Educational Enrollment for Maternal Orphans in Zimbabwe: An Instrumental Variables Approach. Journal of African Development, v10(1), Gundersen, C., B. Lohman, J. Eisenmann, S. Garasky, and S. Stewart. Lack of Association between Child-Specific Food Insecurity and Overweight in a Sample of Year Old Low-Income Youth. Journal of Nutrition, v138, Gundersen, C. Measuring the Extent, Depth, and Severity of Food Insecurity: An Application to American Indians in the United States. Journal of Population Economics, v21(1), Gundersen, C. Identifying Famines: Timely, Accurate, and Accepted Measures are Needed. Invited editorial for British Medical Journal, v337, a Gundersen, C. and J. Ziliak. The Age Gradient in Food Stamp Program Participation: Does Income Volatility Matter? Income Volatility and Food Assistance in the United States, Edited by D. Jolliffe and J. Ziliak. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Gundersen, C. Identifying Famines: Timely, Accurate, and Accepted Measures are Needed. Invited editorial for British Medical Journal, v337, a Edelstein, S., B. Gerald, T. Crutchley Bushell, and C. Gundersen. Food and Nutrition at Risk in America: Food Insecurity, Biotechnology, Food Safety, and Bioterrorism. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers Ziliak, J., C. Gundersen, and M. Haist. The Causes, Consequences, and Future of Senior Hunger in America. Special Report by the University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research for the Meals on Wheels Association of America Foundation Dutta, I. and C. Gundersen. Measures of Food Insecurity at the Household Level. Food Security Indicators, Measurement, and the Impact of Trade Openness: Series: WIDER Studies in Development Economics, Edited by B. Guha-Khasnobis, S. Acharya, and B. Davis. Oxford: Oxford University Press Gundersen, C. and B. Ward. Current Population Survey. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2nd edition. Edited by W. Darity. New York: Macmillan Gundersen, C. Are the Effects of the Macroeconomy and Social Policies on Poverty Different in Nonmetro Areas in the United States? Rural Sociology, v71(4), Laraia, B., A. Siega-Riz, C. Gundersen, and N. Dole. Psychosocial Factors and Socioeconomic Indicators are Associated with Household Food Insecurity Among Pregnant Women. Journal of Nutrition, v136, Gundersen, C., T. Kelly, and K. Jemison. The Demand For Education For Orphans: Evidence From Zimbabwe. Children s Lives and Schooling Across Societies (Research in Sociology of Education, Volume 15), Edited by E. Hannum and B. Fuller. Amsterdam: Elsevier Gundersen, C. and S. Offutt. Farm Poverty and Safety Nets. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v87(4), Jolliffe, D., C. Gundersen, L. Tiehen, and J. Winicki. Food Stamp Benefits and Child Poverty. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v87(3), Bitler, M., C. Gundersen, and G. Marquis. Are WIC Non-Recipients at Less Nutritional Risk than Recipients? An Application of the Food Security Measure. Review of Agricultural Economics, v27(3), Gundersen, C. A Dynamic Analysis of the Well-Being of WIC Recipients and Eligible Non-Recipients. Children and Youth Services Review, v27(1), Gundersen, C. Review of Poor Kids in a Rich Country: America s Children in Comparative Perspective by L. Rainwater and T. Smeeding. In Economic Record, v81(4) Gundersen, C. How Iowa Fares: Food Insecurity in Iowa and the United States. Iowa State University Extension Policy Brief SP Gundersen, C. and J. Ziliak. Poverty and Macroeconomic Performance across Space, Race, and Family Structure. Demography, v41(1),

3 Wehler, C., L. Weinreb, N. Huntington, R. Scott, D. Hosmer, K. Fletcher, R. Goldberg, and C. Gundersen. Risk and Protective Factors for Adult and Child Hunger Among Low-Income Housed and Homeless, Female-Headed Families. American Journal of Public Health, v94(1), Gundersen, C., T. Kelly, and K. Jemison. The Demand for Education for Orphans in Zimbabwe. African Development and Poverty Reduction: The Macro-Micro Linkage. Development Policy Research Unit, Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, and Cornell University Gundersen, C., B. Kuhn, S. Offutt, and M. Morehart. A Consideration of the Devolution of Federal Agricultural Policy. USDA, ERS, Agricultural Economic Report Gundersen, C. and J. Ziliak. The Role of Food Stamps in Consumption Stabilization. Journal of Human Resources, v38, Gundersen, C., L. Weinreb, C. Wehler, and D. Hosmer. Homelessness and Food Insecurity. Journal of Housing Economics, v12(3), Ziliak, J., C. Gundersen, and D. Figlio. Food Stamp Caseloads Over the Business Cycle. Southern Economic Journal, v69(4), Gundersen, C., K. Poppe and S. Offutt. The Safety Net for Farmers in Comparison with the General Population: Experiences from the U.S. and the Netherlands. PACIOLI 10: European Farmers and the Growing of Data, Edited by K. Poppe, A. Povellato, and K. Krijgsman. Agricultural Economics Research Institute (LEI), The Hague Jolliffe, D., C. Gundersen, L. Tiehen, and J. Winicki. Food Stamp Benefits and Poverty in the 1990s. USDA, ERS, FANR Report Gundersen, C., R. Mentzer-Morrison, and L. Ghelfi. Certifying and Verifying Eligibility in the National School Lunch Program. USDA, ERS FANR Report Weinreb, L., C. Wehler, J. Perloff, R. Scott, D. Hosmer, L. Sagor, and C. Gundersen. Hunger: Its Impact on Children s Health and Mental Health. Pediatrics, v110(4), e Gundersen, C. The Well-Being and the Decisions of Farm Households: The Uses of Cross-Country Comparisons. Workshop on the Farm Household-Firm Unit: Its Importance in Agriculture and Implications for Statistics, Papers. Pennsylvania State University; Imperial College, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Wye; and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS) Winicki, J., C. Gundersen, and D. Jolliffe. Issues in Food Assistance: How Do Food Assistance Programs Improve the Well-Being of Low-Income Families? USDA, ERS FANR Report Hanson, K. and C. Gundersen. Issues in Food Assistance: How Unemployment Affects the Food Stamp Program. USDA, ERS FANR Report Gundersen, C. and V. Oliveira. The Food Stamp Program and Food Insufficiency. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v84(3), Gundersen, C. and J. Gruber. The Dynamic Determinants of Food Insufficiency. Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume II: Papers. Edited by M. Andrews and M. Prell. USDA, ERS Food Assistance and Nutrition Research (FANR) Report 11-2, Gundersen, C. The Dynamic Determinants of Food Insufficiency. Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume I: Proceedings. Edited by M. Andrews and M. Prell. USDA, ERS FANR Report 11-1, Ballenger, N., A. McCalla, B. Alberts, D. Duvik, E. Kennedy, E. Messer, and C. Gundersen. The Roles Of Government, Multilateral, Scientific, And Private Institutions. Who Will Be Fed in the 21st Century? Challenges for Science and Policy. Edited by N. Ballenger, K. Wiebe, and P. Pinstrup-Andersen. Washington, DC: The International Food Policy Research Institute, ERS, and the American Agricultural Economics Association Breunig, R., I. Dasgupta, C. Gundersen, and P. Pattanaik. Explaining the Food Stamp Cash-Out Puzzle. USDA, ERS FANR Report Gundersen, C., M. Yañez, C. Valdes, and B. Kuhn. A Comparison of Food Assistance Programs in Mexico and the United States. USDA, ERS FANR Report Gundersen, C., M. Morehart, L. Whitener, L. Ghelfi, J. Johnson, K. Kassel, B. Kuhn, A. Mishra, S. Offutt, and L. Tiehen. A Safety Net for Farm Households. USDA, ERS Agricultural Economic Report Oliveira, V. and C. Gundersen. WIC and the Nutrient Intake of Children. USDA, ERS FANR Report Wilde, P., C. Cook, C. Gundersen, M. Nord, and L. Tiehen. The Decline in Food Stamp Program Participation in the 1990s. USDA, ERS FANR Report Gundersen, C., M. LeBlanc, and B. Kuhn. The Changing Food Assistance Landscape: The Food Stamp Program in a Post-Welfare Reform Environment. USDA, ERS Agricultural Economic Report Rose, D., C. Gundersen, and V. Oliveira. Socio-Economic Determinants of Food Insecurity in the United States: Evidence from the SIPP and CSFII Datasets. USDA, ERS Technical Bulletin Kuhn, B., M. LeBlanc, and C. Gundersen. The Food Stamp Program, Welfare Reform, and the Aggregate Economy. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v79(5), GRANTS (SELECTED; INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL WORK) 3

4 USDA, Food and Nutrition Service. Research Program on Childhood Hunger PIs C. Gundersen and J. Ziliak. $7,000,000 (in total, based on original and two renewals). USDA, National Institute for Food and Agriculture. Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program (I-TOPP) PIs D. Buchner, S. Donovan, B. Fiese, R. Johnson. $4,500,000. Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Identifying Policy Interventions to Reduce Household Food Insecurity PIs V. Tarasuk (Canada) and C. Gundersen (U.S.). $2,000,000. USDA, ERS. FoodAPS Geography Study PI C. Gundersen. $654,632. USDA, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), National Research Initiative, Food Insecurity, Stress, and Childhood Obesity PI C. Gundersen. $500,000. USDA, CSREES, National Research Initiative, Stress, Financial Management, and Childhood Obesity PI C. Gundersen. $467,000. Meals on Wheels Association of America Foundation, Inc., The Causes, Consequences, and Future of Senior Hunger in America PIs C. Gundersen and J. Ziliak. $202,375. Merck Foundation, Grandparents, Grandchildren, and Hunger in the U.S.: Assessing Food Insecurity in Multigenerational Households PIs C. Gundersen and J. Ziliak. $154,501. USDA, ERS, Assessing Effects of Food Stamps on Child Outcomes when Program Participation is Misreported PI C. Gundersen. $140,000. Meals on Wheels Association of America Foundation, Inc., Update on Senior Hunger PIs C. Gundersen and J. Ziliak. $107,804. U.S. Agency for International Development, Catholic Relief Services/STRIVE, A Preliminary Analysis of the Impact of the CRS/STRIVE Program on the Well-Being of Children in Zimbabwe PI C. Gundersen. $64,000. USDA, ERS, University of Arizona, American Indian Studies Program Small Grants Program, A National-Level Study of Food Insecurity and Hunger Among Native Americans: PI C. Gundersen. $41,773. Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, Internal Seed Grant. The Impact of Biorenewable Technologies on Communities Across Iowa PI C. Gundersen. $15,000. (An additional $22,000 was awarded later.) USDA, ERS, University of Wisconsin, Institute for Research on Poverty, Small Grants Program, How Sensitive are Inferences about Relationships Between Food Stamps and Food Insecurity to Reporting Error? PI C. Gundersen. $30,000. USDA, ERS, University of Arizona, American Indian Studies Program Small Grants Program, A National-Level Study of Food Stamp Program Participation among Native Americans: PI C. Gundersen. $30,000. USDA, ERS, A Theoretical and Empirical Examination of Financial Stress and Obesity Among Those Over Age PI U. Neelakantan. $30,000. University of Illinois, Family Resiliency Center s Food and Family Program, An Evaluation of the BackPack Program in East Central Illinois PI C. Gundersen. $29,739. Iowa Department of Public Health, Food Security Report Card Project: Year Three PI- K. Greder. $25,000. USDA, ERS, University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy, Small Grants Program, Estimating the Impact of Food Insecurity on Health Outcomes in the Presence of Food Insecurity Reporting Errors PI C. Gundersen. $23,000. National Poverty Center s Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) Analytic Research Grants Competition. Partially Identifying the Impact of Food Stamps on Food Insecurity among Children PI B. Kreider. $20,000. Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, Entrepreneurial Program Initiatives. Exceptional Longevity in Rural Environments PI-P. Martin. $19,892. Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, Internal Seed Grant. Health and Nutrition Among American Indians Living Onand-Off Reservations PI C. Gundersen. $10,000. USDA, ERS, Exploration of Issues in Rural Household Survey Design PI M. Larsen. $10,000. Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, Internal Seed Grant. A More Complete Picture of Health and Well Being for Children: Linking Food Insecurity, Stress, and Childhood Obesity PI S. Garasky. $10,000. Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, Internal Seed Grant. Vulnerability and Resilience in Older Rural Populations PI P. Martin. $10,000. Institute for Science and Society, Iowa State University. Building a Survey Framework to Close the Rural Data Gap PI M. Larsen. $7,274. University of Illinois, Hewlett International Conference Grants, Hunger in the Americas: An International Quest to Address Food Insecurity PIs B. Fiese and C. Gundersen. $4,500. University of Illinois, College of ACES, International Seed Grants Program, Analyzing the Effect of Assistance Programs between Countries: The Role of Intrahousehold Allocation of Benefits. $2,000. PI C. Gundersen Iowa State University, Foreign Travel Grant $2,000. PI C. Gundersen. HONORS (SELECTED) Outstanding Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy Article Award, an award given annually for the best article published in Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, Dean s Research Recognition Reserve Award Iowa State University Extension Service. Scholarship and the Discovery/Engagement Award

5 Runner-up for the 2003 Georgescu-Roegen Award, an award given annually for the best article published in the Southern Economic Journal. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant, University of California, Graduate Dean s Fellowship, CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (SELECTED; INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL WORK; EMPHASIS ON RECENT) American Agricultural Economic Association (AAEA) Annual Meetings (2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997); Annual Meetings of the Population Association of America (2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002); Annual Research Conference, Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management (2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001); Food Insecurity and Obesity, Institute of Medicine Workshop (2010); SNAP s Role in the Great Recession and Beyond (2012); Food Environment: The Effects of Context on Food Choice (2012); American Public Health Association Annual Conference (2012); Iowa State University, Nutrition and Wellness Center, Sustaining Health in a Changing Environment (2012); National Commodity Supplemental Food Program Association Conference (2012); Economic Demography Workshop at PAA Meetings (2009); Annual Meetings of the American Dietetic Association (2009); Center for Social Science Research, Calcutta/United Nations University (UNU) - World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) Meeting on Gender and Food Security Meeting on Gender and Food Security (2006); Meals On Wheels Association of America Annual Meeting (2009); Project Directors Meeting for USDA, CSREES, NRI Obesity Grants (2010, 2009, 2008); Workshop on Research and Data Collection Needs to Assess the Use and Impact of Food Assistance Programs on Indian Reservations (2006); Indian Council of Social Science Research Project/UNU-WIDER Project Meeting on Hunger and Food Security: New Challenges and New Opportunities (2005); Minnesota International Economic Development Conference (2005); African Development and Poverty Reduction: The Macro-Micro Linkage (2004); Iowa State University, 2004 Winter Bioethics Retreat, Agricultural Subsidies and Global Justice: Do Subsidies to Iowa Farmers Export Poverty to Farmers in Developing Nations? (2004); PACIOLI X: European Farmers and the Growing of Data (2002); XIII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association (2001); Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference (1999) UNIVERSITY, GOVERNMENT, AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE PRESENTATIONS (SELECTED; INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL WORK; EMPHASIS ON RECENT) Calgary University (Department of Community Health Sciences and the Institute for Public Health); California Legislature, Senate Committee on Human Services; Catholic Relief Services (Baltimore; Zimbabwe); Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta; Claremont McKenna College (Department of Economics); (Applied Economics and Management Department); Congressional Hunger Center, Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program; Cornell University (Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics); Drexel University (School of Public Health); Economic Policy Institute; Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Iowa State University (Economics Department; African Studies Forum; Department of Human Development and Family Studies; Institute for Social and Behavioral Research; Gerontology Program); New York State Department of Health; Rutgers University (Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics); San Diego State University (School of Social Work); U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging; U.S. Congress Hunger Caucus; University of Arizona; University of California, Riverside (Economics Department); U.S. Department of Agriculture (Economic Research Service; Food and Nutrition Service; Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion); University of Chicago (Center for International Studies); University of Kentucky (Department of Agricultural Economics); University of Illinois (Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics; Institute for Government and Public Affairs; Department of Human and Community Development); University of Illinois-Chicago (Institute for Government and Public Affairs); University of Massachusetts (Medical School; Economics Department); University of Montana (Bureau of Business and Economic Research); University of North Carolina (Department of Public Health); University of Tennessee (Obesity Research Center); University of Wisconsin (Department of Consumer Sciences; Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics); University of York (Economics Department); Welfare Reform, Nutrition, and Data Needs Working Group 5

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