Born
October 19, 1942, Memphis, Tennessee, USA Current Positions
William P. Snavely Professor of Political Economy and Public Policy, George Mason University, 1984-; Director, John M. Olin Institute for Employment Practice and Policy, George Mason University, 1995-.
Past Positions
Professor of Economics, George Mason University, 1976-1983; Associate Professor of Economics, George Mason University, 1975-1976; Assistant Professor of Economics, George Washington University, 1970-1975.
Degrees
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Case Institute of Technology, 1964, 1966, 1970.
Offices and Honors
1. Adjunct Scholar, The Heritage Foundation, 1979-.
2. Member, The Philadelphia Society, 1981.
3. Member, Mont Pelerin Society, 1982.
Editorial Duties
Editor and Founder, Journal of Labor Research, 1980-.
Principal Fields of Interest
Public Choice, Public Policy, Political Economy.
Selected Publications
Books
1. Unhealthy Charities: Hazardous to Your Health and Wealth (Basic Books, 1994; paperback, 1995) (with Thomas DiLorenzo).
2. CancerScam: The Diversion of Federal Cancer Funds to Politics (with Thomas DiLorenzo).
3. The Food and Drink Police: America’s Nannies, Busybodies and Petty Tyrants (with Thomas DiLorenzo).
4. From Pathology to Politics: Public Health in America (with Thomas DiLorenzo).
5. Public Health Profiteering (with Thomas DiLorenzo).