May 07, 2024  
2019 - 2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019 - 2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Policy Faculty


Program Director

John B. Gilmour Professor of Government and Public Policy (Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley).

Graduate Director

Elaine S. McBeth Associate Director and Adjunct Professor of Economics and Public Policy (M.A., Virginia).

Professors

Berhanu Abegaz (Economics) (Ph.D., Pennsylvania), David P. Aday, Jr. (Sociology) (Ph.D., Kansas), Lynda L. Butler (Law) (J.D., Virginia), Donald E. Campbell (CSX Professor of Economics and Public Policy) (Ph.D., Princeton), Neal E. Devins (Law) (J.D., Vanderbilt), Davison M. Douglas (Law) (LL.B. and Ph.D., Yale), Pamela L. Eddy (Education) (Ph.D., Michigan State), C. Lawrence Evans (Government) (Ph.D., Rochester), David H. Feldman (Economics) (Ph.D., Duke), William J. Hausman (Economics) (Ph.D., Illinois), James S. Heller (Law) (J.D., San Diego), Carl H. Hershner (Marine Science) (Ph.D., Virginia), Robert L. Hicks (Economics) (Ph.D., Maryland) (on leave Spring 2020), Christopher D. Howard (Harriman Professor of Government and Public Policy) (Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (on leave 2019-2020), Eric Kades (Law) (J.D.,Yale), Linda A. Malone (Marshall-Wythe Foundation Professor of Law) (J.D., Duke), Paul Manna (Government) (Ph.D., Wisconsin), John J. McGlennon (Government) (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins), Alan J. Meese (Law) (J.D., Chicago), Jennifer M. Mellor (Economics and Director, Schroeder Center for Health Policy ) (Ph.D., Maryland), Carlisle E. Moody, Jr. (Economics) (Ph.D., Connecticut), Roy L. Pearson (Chancellor Professor of Business Administration) (Ph.D., Virginia), Alfredo M. Pereira (Economics) (Ph.D., Stanford), Ronald H. Rosenberg (Law) (J.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill), Martin Schmidt (Economics) (Ph.D., Colorado State), Sarah L. Stafford (Economics, Public Policy and Law) (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins), Dennis L. Taylor (A. Marshall Acuff, Jr. Professor of Marine Science) (Ph.D., Wales), and Michael J. Tierney (George and Mary Hylton Professor of International Relations) (Ph.D., University of California-San Diego).

Associate Professors

Dorothy E. Finnegan (Education) (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State), John Lopresti (Economics) (Ph.D., Purdue) (on leave Fall 2019), Peter McHenry (Economics) (Ph.D., Yale), John Parman (Verkuil Professor of Economics and Public Policy) (Ph.D., Northwestern), and Ariel Ben-Yishay (Economics) (Ph.D., University of Maryland).

Assistant Professors

Brian Beach (Economics) (University of Pittsburgh), Christopher Freiman (Philosophy)(Ph.D., University of Arizona),  Zhao Han (Economics) (Ph.D., Indiana), Priya Mukherjee (Economics) (Ph.D., Cornell University), and Petr Savelyev (Economics) (Ph.D., Chicago).

Adjunct Professors

Christopher Able (Law) (J.D., William & Mary), and Christopher Byrne (Head of Law Research and Instructional Services) (J.D., Harvard).

Research Professors

Carrie Dolan (Schroeder Health Policy Center) (M.P.H., Tulane), Harriet O. Duleep (Center for Public Policy Research) (Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Troy W. Hartley (Virginia Sea Grant) (Ph.D., University of Michigan), Ingo Keilitz (Center for Public Policy Research) (Ph.D. Kansas State University), and Louis F. Rossiter (Center for Public Policy Research) (Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill).

Lecturer

Alexandra Josse (Ph.D., Arizona).

Emeritus Professor

David H. Finifter (Ph.D., Pittsburgh).