Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, a position she has held since 2012. From 2004 to 2012, she was an Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. During her tenure at Wharton, she took leave from 2011 to 2012 to serve as a Visiting Assistant Professor and Visiting Associate Research Scholar at Princeton University. In addition, Dr. Stevenson was on leave to serve as Chief Economist at the Department of Labor from 2010 to 2011. From 2001 to 2004, she was a Senior Consumer Research Advisor at Forrester Research. Dr. Stevenson is a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She serves on the Board of Directors for the American Law and Economics Association and as an Advisor at the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity. Dr. Stevenson received a B.A. from Wellesley College and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University.