Arjun Shah – Rappaport

Organization

Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston

Program

Rappaport Public Finance Fellow

Year

2019

Press

Connecting the Northeast: A Cost Estimate of the North-South Rail Link

This Rappaport Public Finance Summer Fellowship provides a stipend to students who undertake a project related to public finance. Traditionally these projects have been a continuation of work conducted in Greater Boston Applied Field Lab: Advanced Budgeting, Financial Management and Operations lab offered by Professor Linda Bilmes.

Graduate School
Harvard Kennedy School

Placement
Boston Public Schools

Project Description
Arjun Shah worked with Boston Public Schools this summer. In addition to conducting research for the Boston Public Schools Budget Director and the Senior Strategic Projects Manager, Arjun also designed analytics to provide education data for use by both BPS and City of Boston.