Robert Haveman

Expert in the economics of social and poverty policy and the application of benefit-cost analysis

Professor emeritus, economics and La Follette School of Public Affairs La Follette School of Public Affairs Work: 608-239-3530 — Home and cell phones available upon request rhaveman@wisc.edu Home page

Topics

• Evaluation of effectiveness of public policy
• Assessment of social policy proposals
• Measurement of poverty

Achievements

• Authored or edited more than 20 books
• Served on several boards and in many advisory capacities
• UW-Madison Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award, 1976

Tags

• business/economics
• politics, government, public policy
• poverty
• cost-benefit analysis
• policy, social