Richard Carroll Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SPA | Government
- Degrees
- B.A., Economics, Georgetown University, Fulbright Scholar--International Economics, Germany
M.A., Economics, Georgetown University
MBA, University of Pennsylvania - Favorite Spot on Campus
- Chef Geoff's, Al Dente (near AU)
- Bio
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International economist and evaluation specialist working for development banks and bilateral aid institutions.
Specialties: 1. Economic evaluation of presidential administrations, author of: The President As Economist: Scoring Economic Performance from Harry Truman to Barack Obama; 2. Multidisciplinary aspects of Income and Wealth Distribution. Courses recently taught: Government - 221 Income and Wealth in America (Habit of Mind course); Government - 210 Political Power and American Public Policy.
Has also taught GOVT-423 Political Economy of Presidential Administrations.
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Teaching
Spring 2025
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GOVT-210 Pol Power & Am Pub Policy
Fall 2025
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GOVT-221 Income and Wealth in America