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Robert M. La Follette
School of Public Affairs
1225 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: 608.262.3581
Fax: 608.265.3233
Last updated:
January 24, 2013
© Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Thomas DeLeire
Director of the La Follette School of Public Affairs
Professor of Public Affairs and Economics
Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Research on Poverty
Faculty Affiliate, Department of Economics
Office: 109 Observatory Hill Office Building
Phone: 608-262-4531
Fax: 608-265-3233
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La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1225 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Thomas DeLeire is professor of public affairs. His research focuses on labor and health economics. His most recent work has comprised an evaluation of recent expansions to Wisconsin’s health insurance programs for low-income families. DeLeire has twice taken leave from his university appointments to work in government. From 2005 to 2007, he was a senior analyst at the Congressional Budget Office, and from 2002 to 2003, he was senior economist for labor, health, and education for the Council of Economic Advisers. DeLeire previously taught at Michigan State University, the University of Chicago, and Harvard University. He received his A.B. from Princeton University in 1990 and his Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University in 1997.
Curriculum vitae
Courses
- PA 819 Advanced Statistical Methods for Public Policy Analysis: spring 2013, spring 2011
- PA 880 Microeconomic Policy Analysis: fall 2009, fall 2008
- PA 864 Health Policy and Policy Design: spring 2011, spring 2010, spring 2008