Expertise

Area:

  • Public Finance & Economics
  • Policy Analysis

Areas of Interest:

  • State and Local Finance
  • Transportation Safety
  • Economic Development
  • Gaming Policy

Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Kurt Zorn, is an economist and O'Neill professor who specializes in state and local public finance. Zorn's expertise covers tax policy, transportation safety, economic development, and gaming. Zorn has conducted research, consulted, and taught in the general area of tax policy and fiscal decentralization in international settings including Egypt, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Russian Federation, China, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates.

Communities
Environmental Policy, Public Administration
Degrees
PhD, Syracuse University, Economics, 1981
MA, Syracuse University, Economics, 1978
BA, State University of New York at Albany, Economics, 1976
Keywords
thailand economics microeconomics political economy urban planning transportation engineering economic development finance public administration taxes and taxation public finance
Honors

Sagamore of the Wabash, 1989

Associations
American Economic Association
Government Finance Officers Association
National Tax Association
Transportation Research Forum