A.R. Shariq Mohammed is an assistant professor of economics at Northeastern University. Prior, he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan, where he was associated with the Longitudinal, Intergenerational Family Electronic Micro-Database Project. He is an economist with interests in labor economics, economic history, and development economics, with a particular focus on intergenerational mobility and racial inequality. His ongoing research uses supervised machine learning techniques to link large-scale administrative datasets with historical records from decennial census. He received a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Arizona.