Cheryl Block

Cheryl Block is an expert in tax law and policy. Author of a leading book on corporate taxation, she has also written numerous articles on taxation, public policy relating to federal bailouts, legislative voting rules, social choice theory, federal budget process, and the interplay between tax and ...

Brick

Brick is an expert on the history of the United States since 1865, including a special focus on the history of labor, socialist and radical protest movements. His interests include U.S. intellectual, cultural, social and political history. He has written extensively about the relationship of capitalism ...

De Geest specializes in comparative law and in law and economics. As a member of the European Group on an Integrated Contract Law and of the Economic Impact Group of the Common Principles of European Contract Law, De Geest has delved extensively into these issues and has served as the president of ...

Fazzari

Fazzari, a senior scholar of the Jerome Levy Economics Institute, has written about ways the presidential candidates are addressing the deepening recession. He's also been quoted extensively in the media on sub-prime mortgage loans and the financial markets. His research explores two main areas: the ...

Stuart Greenbaum

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Greenbaum is an expert on banking and financial markets. He has served on 15 corporate boards and has on numerous occasions testified before Congressional committees, as well as other legislative bodies. Greenbaum spent 10 years as dean of the Olin Business School. Before joining Olin Greenbaum spent ...

Hamilton

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Hamilton has directed the Hatchery™ Entrepreneurship Program at the Olin School of Business. Before joining Olin, he was an assistant professor of economics at McGill University for five years. In addition to being an expert on entrepreneurship, he also expertise in the economics of health and aging, ...

Nathan Jensen

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Jensen's general research interests are international political economy (international finance, international economic institutions), comparative political economy (political business cycles, economic voting, economic reform, federalism) and international relations (civil conflict, international relations ...

Ron King

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Professor King's research interests are primarily focused on investigating how legal institutions affect the production and use of information. His principal research method is experimental economics, a methodology that allows for the controlled investigation of economic theories. He uses the Taylor ...

Knight's research interest are modern social and political theory; law and legal theory; political economy; and philosophy of social science. Publications include Institutions and Social Conflict (Cambridge University Press, 1992) and Explaining Social Institutions (with Itai Sened) (The University ...

Carolyn Lesorogol's main interests are in international social development and the dynamics of social change processes. She has studied these issues among African pastoralists in Kenya where she has conducted long term fieldwork examining the political and economic processes resulting in privatization ...

Professor Little did his undergraduate work at the University of British Columbia and received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. Professor Little joined the Washington University faculty in 1971 and served on the faculty of the Department of Economics until 1982, when he joined the faculty ...

Glenn MacDonald

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Professor MacDonald is an expert source on general business issues and business strategy as well as on economic growth and strategy, employment and labor, unions, trade, aging workforce issues, technology, and mergers, compensation and investor protection.

Andrew Mertha

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Mertha's research interests include international trade, policy implementatoin policy enforcement, and bureaucratic politics, political institutions, particularly within the context of contemporary China. A member of the Washington University faculty since 2001, Mertha received his Ph.D. from the University ...

Miller

Miller's primary interest has been decision-making in bureaucracies, committees and small groups. His teaching assignments include a graduate seminar in the politics of the U.S. bureaucracy, a graduate course on mathematical modeling and the undergraduate introduction to American politics. He has done ...

Jackson Nickerson

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Nickerson's area of expertise includes corporate strategy and policy, economic policy, microeconomics, industrial organization, organizational economics, new institutional economics, intellectual capital management, technology licensing, organizational theory, human resource management, organizational ...

Douglass North

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Douglass North is co-recipient of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He recently participated in a global forum designed to weigh costs-benefits of investing relief dollars in efforts to address various critical global challenges, such as war, famine and disease. His current research ...

Martha Ozawa

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Martha Ozawa has written widely on policy analysis of social welfare programs, income support programs, social security, unemployment, welfare programs, and social issues related to older adults, women, and children. Currently she is studying anti-poverty effects of public income transfers on children, ...

Robert Pollack

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Pollack specializes primarily in economics and demography. His research interests include economics of the family, price and cost-of-living indexes, and environmental policy. He is the author of three books and more than 70 articles and serves on the editorial boards for a number of economic journals. ...

Mark Rank

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Rank's work centers on poverty, social welfare, economic inequality and policy, including the use of welfare myths, class division and economic inequalities as political campaign issues. His recent research has explored the life course probabilities of experiencing poverty in America. His most recent ...