Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. She has written numerous journal articles and book chapters on developmental finance and advised a number of organizations on this topic, including the United States Small Business Administration and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Ms. Sass Rubin earned her Ph.D. and MA from Harvard University, an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School, and an AB with honors from Harvard-Radcliffe College. She was a post-doctoral fellow at the Alfred A. Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University.