John Baugh

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John Baugh, Ph.D., is able to provide perspective on the historic 2008 presidential race and issues related to the first African American candidate from a major party to run for the office. Baugh, author of Beyond Ebonics: Linguistic Pride and Racial Prejudice, a significant piece of work on the Ebonics ...

Bernstein

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Merton Bernstein, a nationally recognized expert on Social Security, served as principal consultant to the National Commission on Social Security Reform, counsel to the National Enforcement Commission, attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, counsel to the United States Senate Subcommittee ...

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 ...

Michele Boldrin

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Professor Boldrin is an economist with a broad range of interests. His work includes research in business cycles and asset pricing; growth and demographic change; innovation and intellectual property; and public policy and the welfare state. Boldrin is a fellow of the Econometric Society. He is also ...

Burson

Charles Burson has an extensive professional career including Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary at Monsanto Company from 2001-2006; Counsel to the Vice President, Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff at The White House, Office of the Vice President from 1997-2001; Attorney ...

Randall Calvert

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Calvert, a specialist in American politics and in positive political theory, joined the faculty as a professor of political science in October 1999. He also taught at WUSTL as assistant professor from 1979-1985 and as associate professor from 1985-87. In 1984-85, he was a postdoctoral fellow in political ...

Katherine Jahnige Mathews

An estimated 72 million Americans are either uninsured or underinsured, making their access to health care precarious. Additionally, wide disparities in heath care are pervasive. Mathews works on the frontlines to provide healthcare to uninsured and underinsured patients. She has developed community-based ...

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 ...

Fields

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Fields is a nationally known expert on American literature, non-fiction prose, rhetoric and American political argument. His book, "Union of Words: A History of Presidential Eloquence" (1996) examines the use of rhetoric in presidential speeches, from declarations of candidacy to nomination acceptances, ...

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 ...

La Pierre

La Pierre's research and writing has focused on campaign finance reform, desegration and civil rights issues. He served as the special master in the St. Louis School desegregation case decided and managed by the United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri. He wrote about his experiences ...

Ronald Levin

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Ronald Levin is a nationally known authority on administrative law and the law of legislation, with interests ranging from rulemaking and judicial review issues to regulatory reform to legislative ethics. Levin is the co-author (with Michael Asimow and Arthur Earl Bonfield) of State and Federal Administrative ...

Levine has a particular interest in voter participation; issues relating to intellectual property including copyright, patent and Internet policy; and asset markets and credible payment schemes. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and president of the Society of Economic Dynamics. Levine and ...

Lewis focuses his research on sports marketing, customer relationship management, revenue management and nonlinear and dynamic pricing. He's written about the ways money and appearance can influence political campaigns.

William Lowry

William Lowry studies American politics, public policy and political institutions with a special emphasis on natural resources, public lands and related environmental policiy issues. In recent years, Congressional Quarterly has called upon Lowry to write an updated chapter for the annual CQ Press ...

Gregory Magarian

Magarian is a leading expert in the areas of election law, the electoral system, free speech, the First Amendment and constitutional law. He is the author of a number of articles including the forthcoming "Substantive Media Regulation in Three Dimensions" (George Washington Law Review).

McBride

Tim McBride has been active in testifying before Congress and consulting with important policy constituencies on Medicare, insurance and rural health policy issues. He is a member of the Rural Policy Research Institute Health Panel that provides expert advice on rural health issues to the U.S. Congress ...

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 ...

William A. Peck

Both Obama/Biden and McCain/Palin argue that the country needs to get more value for its healthcare dollars, but they differ on what changes would be most effective. Peck, an internist who has treated many patients, is a nationally recognized leader in health care. He served for 14 years as dean of ...