Alex Roehrkasse is a postdoctoral associate at the National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect. His primary affiliation is with the Department of Sociology at Duke University.

Alex's research focuses on inequality, crime and punishment, families and children, and quantitative and historical methods. He is especially interested in the ways that families interact with the legal, criminal justice, and financial systems, with consequences for racial and gender equity and child welfare. Alex also works on developing new, large-scale sources of historical administrative data. 

For more information about his research, please see his personal site.