- Gary L. Wolfram
Gary Wolfram is William E. Simon Professor in Economics and Public Policy at
Hillsdale College and President ofHillsdale Policy Group , aconsulting firm specializing intaxation andpolicy analysis . He is a current member and past chairman of the Board of Trustees ofLake Superior State University and has served as a member of Michigan's State Board of Education, TheMichigan Enterprise Zone Authority , theMichigan Strategic Fund Board, and theMichigan State Housing Development Authority Board. Dr. Wolfram's public policy experience includes serving as Congressman Nick Smith's Chief of Staff, Michigan's Deputy State Treasurer for Taxation and Economic Policy underJohn Engler , and Senior Economist to the Republican Senate in Michigan.Wolfram received his Ph.D. in economics from the
University of California at Berkeley . He has taught atMount Holyoke College , theUniversity of Michigan , andWashington State University . His publications include Towards a Free Society: An Introduction to Markets and the Political System and several works on Michigan’s tax structure and other public policy issues. Dr. Wolfram is also a Senior Policy Analyst with the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
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