Carolyn Y. Barnes, Assistant Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy

Carolyn Y. Barnes
Contact Info:
Office Location:  209 Sanford Building, Box 90245, Durham, NC 27708
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Education:

Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2014
B.A., Virginia Polytech Institute and State University, 2008
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Barnes, C; Michener, J; Rains, E, “It’s Like Night and Day”: How Bureaucratic Encounters Vary across WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid, Social Service Review, vol. 97 no. 1 (March, 2023), pp. 3-42 [doi]  [abs].
  2. Barnes, C; Riel, V, ‘I don’t know nothing about that’: How “learning costs” undermine COVID-related efforts to make SNAP and WIC more accessible, Administration & Society, vol. 54 no. 10 (November, 2022), pp. 1902-1930 [doi]  [abs].
  3. Barnes, C; Petry, S, "It Was Actually Pretty Easy": COVID-19 Compliance Cost Reductions in the WIC Program., Public Administration Review, vol. 81 no. 6 (November, 2021), pp. 1147-1156 [doi]  [abs].
  4. Barnes, CY, “It Takes a While to Get Used to”: The Costs of Redeeming Public Benefits, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, vol. 31 no. 2 (April, 2021), pp. 295-310, Oxford University Press (OUP) [doi]  [abs].
  5. Barnes, CY; Gennetian, LA, Experiences of Hispanic Families with Social Services in the Racially Segregated Southeast: Views from Administrators and Workers in North Carolina., Race and Social Problems, vol. 13 no. 1 (January, 2021), pp. 6-21 [doi]  [abs].