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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:
November 7, 2007

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Geoffrey Wallace. La Follette School photo by Bob Rashid taken Feb. 2, 2005

Geoffrey Wallace

Assistant Professor of Public Affairs and Economics;
Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Research on Poverty

Office: 202 Observatory Hill Office Building
Phone: 608 265-6025
Fax: 608 265-3233
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Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1225 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1211

Geoffrey Wallace is assistant professor of public affairs and economics. His research is in the areas of labor economics, the economics of marriage and the family, and policy issues relating to poverty. Current projects examine the effects of changing economic conditions on living arrangements among young people, the effects of competition on educational outcomes, and issues of child support enforcement. His research on educational outcomes includes a study of the effects of Milwaukee's public school choice program on student achievement. Professor Wallace received his doctorate in Economics from Northwestern University.

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Course

PA 818 Quantitative Tools for Public Policy Analysis: fall 2008, fall 2007

La Follette School Working Paper Series