Andrey Yushkov

Andrey Yushkov is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Administration in the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and an Affiliate Faculty member of the Government Finance Research Center. His academic career spans roles in policy analysis, teaching, and international development projects.

• Education
  • Ph.D. in Public Affairs (Public Finance), Indiana University Bloomington, 2023
  • M.Sc. in Economics, University of Bonn, 2014
  • B.Sc. in Public Management, St. Petersburg University, 2012

Dr. Yushkov's research focuses on subnational public finance, including state and local taxation, municipal borrowing, fiscal federalism, and the political economy of intergovernmental relations. His work bridges academic inquiry with practical policy analysis, particularly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

His publications appear in journals such as the International Journal of Public Administration, Tax Notes, and Public Finance Review. He has contributed to high-impact policy reports like the State Tax Competitiveness Index and provided expert commentary to media outlets like The Washington Post and Bloomberg.

Dr. Yushkov has testified in state legislative assemblies and collaborated with international development organizations on fiscal governance projects. His academic affiliations include the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, and his teaching experience spans public finance and research methods at institutions like Indiana University and the University of Maryland.