Senior Fellow
American Enterprise Institute
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Associate Professor of Economics, Director, Institute for Economic Research, Professor of Economics, University of Washington, 1976-86; Visiting Associate Professor, Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia, 1975-76; Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1972-76; Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Virginia, 1973; Instructor, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1966-71.
IN JAPAN: repeated brief trips.
MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:
Trade Policy and US Competitiveness (ed. with Barfield) (American Enterprise Institute, 1987); "Are There Lessons for the United States in the Japanese Tax System?," Contemporary Economic Problems (with Shoven) (American Enterprise Institute, 1987); US Fiscal Policy: Its Effects at Home and Abroad (American Enterprise Institute, 1986); "Exchange Rate: The Course of the United States and Japanese Policies," Policy and Trade Issues of the Japanese Economy (ed. Yamamura) (University of Washington Press, 1983).