Jeffrey Wenger, an associate professor of public administration and policy in the School of Public and International Affairs, received $40,000 of a $100,000 grant from AARP to study the employment options and financial security of households with working adults over the age of 50. Co-principal investigators Christian Weller, a professor of public policy and public affairs, and Binyamin Lichtenstein, associate professor of management at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, will share $60,000.
