Mark Rank
CSD Faculty Director; Washington University in St. Louis
Livable Lives: Achieving Basic Conditions for Stability
- Email: markr@nospam.wustl.edu
Mark Rank is a CSD faculty director and focuses on livable lives and achieving basic conditions for stability. He is one of the foremost experts in the country on issues of poverty, inequality and social justice
CSD Projects
Assets Across the Life Course
Asset Building
We examine the patterns and determinants of asset accumulation across the life course, using 35 years of data.
Poor Finances: Assets and Low-Income Households
Asset Building
Our project with the Urban Institute evaluates studies of asset building among low-income households for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Inclusion in Asset Building: Research and Policy Symposium
Asset Building
We held a research and policy symposium on knowledge foundations and policy strategies to enable low-wealth individuals to build assets.
Livable Lives Initiative
Livable Lives
This initiative investigates what social conditions and policy supports can make life with a low or moderate income stable, secure, satisfying and successful.