Economic Research Intern

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🕒 October 6

🐎 Kentucky, Virginia – Remote

🐎 Kentucky – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $5.5k / year

👨‍🎓 Internship

⚪️ Entry-level

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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📋 Description

• Support research on state government regulatory policy and its effects on economic growth, entrepreneurship, labor markets, housing, occupational licensing, permitting, and related public policy issues • Gather and organize data, review proposed rules and administrative records, and assist with research for public comment letters • Contribute to policy briefs and reports for policymakers and the broader public • Assist with research for public comment letters, including reviewing rulemaking notices, summarizing proposed rule text and agency justifications, and identifying relevant statutes, prior comments, and existing research • Help draft and fact-check comment letters and compile supporting evidence, citations, and data appendices • Track state regulatory proposals, legislative activity, and agency actions • Collect, organize, and document data from government websites, administrative records, and publicly available sources • Maintain measures of regulatory burden, permitting processes, occupational licensing requirements, and related policy variables • Conduct literature reviews and summarize academic and policy research • Draft sections of policy briefs, research summaries, and other written products; assist with editing and citation • Assist with basic descriptive analysis, tables, and charts using spreadsheet or statistical software • Participate in research team meetings and contribute to project planning

🎯 Requirements

• Current undergraduate, graduate, or law student, or recent graduate, in economics, public policy, political science, law, public administration, or a related field • Strong writing skills and attention to detail • Ability to read and accurately summarize dense material such as proposed rules, statutes, and academic research • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment • Located in and authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the program • Able to attend all required KIP programming, including the two-day summit in Arlington, Virginia • Coursework in economics, statistics, public policy, or administrative law preferred • Familiarity with R, Stata, Python, or another statistical program preferred • Prior research experience preferred • Interest in state government policy, regulatory institutions, and economic development preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid experiential learning program • Professional development • Leadership training • Meaningful work experience • Paid internship • Required KIP programming, including a two-day summit in Arlington, Virginia

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