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Gerard Alexander Democracy; Democratization; American government; Government spending
Ali Alfoneh Iran; Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps; Civil-military relations in Iran, the Middle East and North Africa
Joseph Antos Medicare; Health care policy; Private health insurance
Leon Aron Russian domestic politics and foreign policy; Russia-U.S. relations
Michael Auslin Japan; Asian security; U.S.-East Asian relations; U.S.-Japanese relations; Asia-Pacific multilateral organizations
Claude Barfield Economics; International trade policy; Science policy; Technology policy; The functioning of the GATT/WTO system
Michael Barone Politics; American government; Campaigns and elections; American political system
Roger Bate Performance & effectiveness of aid agencies and NGOs in Africa and the developing world; Health policy and endemic diseases in developing countries (HIV/AIDS and malaria); International environmental and health agreements (industrial chemicals and water); Water policy in developing countries
Walter Berns Political philosophy; Constitutional law; Legal issues
Douglas J. Besharov Education (vocational, high-school counseling, Affirmative Action, and student aid); Poverty (trends, causes, and remedies); Welfare reform (job training and program evaluation); Families (marriage, divorce, same-sex marriage, and nonmarital births); Child abuse/child welfare (foster care and delinquency); Preschool and child care (Head Start); Race and ethnicity (Affirmative Action and black middle class)
Andrew G. Biggs Social Security reform; Retirement security; Population aging
Edward Blum Civil rights policy; Voting rights; Affirmative action; Multiculturalism; Redistricting
Dan Blumenthal China; Taiwan; East Asia; U.S.-China relations
John R. Bolton Foreign Policy; International Organizations
Karlyn Bowman Public opinion/polls; U.S. politics; Media
Alex Brill Tax policy; Budget policy; Pension policy; Entitlement reform (Social Security)
Arthur C. Brooks Culture, politics, and economic life in America; Social entrepreneurship; Philanthropy
Richard Burkhauser U.S. disability policy; Income distribution and inequality; Minimum wage
John E. Calfee Advertising; Food and Drug Administration policies; Health care policy; Pharmaceuticals; Tobacco; Tort liability system
Charles W. Calomiris Financial markets; International trade and finance; Monetary policy; Banking regulation; Corporate finance
Lynne V. Cheney Culture; Education
Steven J. Davis Impact of taxes on work and leisure time; Labor market issues; Job creation, employment and unemployment
Mauro De Lorenzo Development Aid; African domestic politics; African security issues; East and Central Africa (Rwanda, Congo, Burundi, Uganda); Refugee and humanitarian policy; Chinese overseas investment
Christopher DeMuth Government regulation; Law and economics; Environmental policy; Liability reform
Thomas Donnelly Defense; National security
Nicholas Eberstadt Infant mortality and health disparites in the United States; Economics; Economic development policy; Foreign and Defense; Poverty; Foreign aid; Korea; East Asia; Russia and other former Soviet republics; Social and Political; Demographics; Health and mortality in foreign locales (including HIV/AIDS); Global health, infant mortality, and HIV/AIDS; Poverty (domestic and international); Third World economic development; North and South Korea; World demographics
Mark Falcoff Latin America
John C. Fortier Elections; Congress; Continuity of government; Election reform, presidential succession, and disability; The Electoral College; The presidency
Ted Frank Liability reform; Law and economics; Constitutional law; Medical malpractice; Antitrust policy; Regulation through litigation; Intellectual property
David Frum U.S. politics; Bush administration; Canadian politics
David Gelernter American history; Religion, culture, and science
Reuel Marc Gerecht Afghanistan; Iran; Intelligence; Middle East; Terrorism; Central Asia/former Soviet Union
Newt Gingrich Health care policy; Information technology; Military; U.S. politics
Robert A. Goldwin Constitutional studies; Education; Human rights and democracy
Scott Gottlieb, M.D. Food and Drug Administration policies; Medical technology development; Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services policies; Trends in medicine (political and clinical)
Kenneth P. Green Environmental policy; Climate change; Energy and environment; Air pollution; Transport and environment; Environmental chemicals; Canadian environmental policy
Michael S. Greve Federalism; Constitutional law; Courts; Business regulation
Robert W. Hahn Energy; Environment; Regulation
Kevin A. Hassett Investments; Stock market; Tax policy; U.S. economy
Steven F. Hayward Environment; Law; The presidency; Political economy
Robert B. Helms SCHIP reauthorization ; Health care policy; Medicaid; Medicare; Economics of the pharmaceutical industry; Private health insurance
Frederick M. Hess Education
Ayaan Hirsi Ali Islam and the West; Islam and women; Islam in Europe
R. Glenn Hubbard Tax and budget issues; Tax policy; Health care policy; International finance; Monetary policy; Regulation
Frederick W. Kagan Defense issues; Defense transformation; Defense budget; Defense strategy and warfare; American military; Russian and European military history
Leon R. Kass, M.D. Bioethics; Ethics; Philosophy; Marriage, family, and social mores
Herbert G. Klein U.S. media and political issues; Presidential communications
Marvin H. Kosters Income inequality; Labor issues
Irving Kristol Culture; Ethics; Religion; Politics
Desmond Lachman Role of multilateral lending institutions; Major emerging market economies
Lee Lane Geoengineering (climate engineering); Climate change; Environment (air pollution, vehicle emissions, and chemical risks)
Adam Lerrick International capital markets; Role of hedge funds; International financial crises and sovereign debt restructuring; Economic development including the impact of aid and the role of multilateral institutions; World Bank and IMF reform
Philip I. Levy International trade policy; U.S. foreign assistance and economic development policy; Globalization
James R. Lilley Korea; China; Taiwan
Lawrence B. Lindsey Tax policy; Fiscal policy; International economic development; Monetary policy
John H. Makin U.S. economy (monetary policy, taxes, and budget issues); Financial markets (stocks, bonds, and currencies of major industrial countries); Japanese economy; European economies
N. Gregory Mankiw U.S. economy; Fiscal policy; Entitlements; International trade policy
Aparna Mathur Health economics; Tax policy; Small businesses and bankruptcy
Lawrence Mead Welfare reform and antipoverty programs (with an emphasis on the implementation of work requirements and employment programs for men)
Allan H. Meltzer Financial services; International finance; Monetary policy and history; Tax and budget issues
Thomas P. Miller Information transparency for health services; Consumer-driven health care; Health insurance regulation (interstate competition)
Hassan Mneimneh Extremism and insurgency in the Arab and Muslim worlds; Jihadist organizations (al Qaeda)
Joshua Muravchik United Nations; Neoconservatism; History of socialism and communism; Arab-Israeli conflict; Global democracy, terrorism, and the Bush Doctrine
Charles Murray Culture; Human intelligence and social structure; Marriage, family, and social mores; Family; Crime; Libertarianism
Roger F. Noriega Latin America; The Caribbean; Canada
Michael Novak U.S. politics; Ethnicity; Sports; Religion; Culture
Norman J. Ornstein U.S. politics; Congress; Elections
Richard Perle Defense; Europe; Intelligence; Middle East; National security; Russian region
Tomas J. Philipson Economics of the development of pharmaceuticals; Health care trends and inequality in the United States
Danielle Pletka Middle East; Terrorism; South Asia (India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan); Weapons proliferation
Alex J. Pollock Accounting standards (FASB); Banking structure; Financial system; Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), including Fannie Mae and the Federal Home Loan Banks; Retirement finance; Housing finance; Corporate governance
Vincent R. Reinhart Monetary policy; Global economic outlook; Global financial markets; International trade; U.S. economy
Michael Rubin Arab democracy; Domestic politics in Iran, Iraq, and Turkey; Kurdish society
Sally Satel, M.D. Domestic drug policy; Mental health policy (including the psychological impact of war and disasters); Political trends in medicine
Gary J. Schmitt Strategic studies; National security; Intelligence; Europe
David Schoenbrod Environmental law and policy; Air pollution; Water pollution
Nick Schulz Media; Technology and politics
Joel M. Schwartz Environmental policy; Environmental regulation; Environmental science; Air pollution; Climate change; Environmental impacts of transportation and land use; Chemical risks
Kent Smetters Insurance; Risk management
Christina Hoff Sommers American adolescents; Feminism and American culture; Morality in American society
Samuel Thernstrom Environment; Climate change; Geoengineering (climate engineering)
Bill Thomas Tax policy; Trade policy; Elections; Legislative and political process; Health care policy
Richard Vedder Labor issues; Income inequality; Higher education financing; Fiscal policy; Immigration
Alan D. Viard Federal tax and budget policy; Social Security
Peter J. Wallison Banking and financial services; Financial markets; GSEs (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac)
Ben J. Wattenberg Culture; Demographics; Public opinion/polls
David Weisbach Details and implementation of a carbon tax
Paul Wolfowitz Entrepreneurship; Development issues; Africa; Public-private partnerships
John Yoo Constitutional law; International law


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