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Neil Bruce is a renowned Professor of Economics at the University of Washington, retiring after 25 years of service. He held the rank of tenured Professor since 1991 and served as Chair of the Department of Economics from 2001–2006. His research focuses on public finance, taxation, social security, and demographic aspects of economic policy. He co-authored influential papers on overlapping generations models and contributed to books like Public Finance and the American Economy.
- Education: PhD in Economics (1975) from the University of Chicago under Arnold Harberger; M.A. and B.A. in Canada.
- Prior Institutions: Queen’s University (15 years), University of Colorado, UCLA, and Stanford University.
Professor Bruce’s research interests include taxation theory, welfare economics, and the intersection of demographic trends with public policy. He has advised over 25 thesis committees and taught courses on tax policy, public expenditure, and international economics.
His professional service includes roles on the Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors, the Prosperity Partnership Steering Committee, and international tax reform initiatives. He has consulted for governments and businesses globally and reviewed papers for leading economics journals.
Post-retirement, he plans to continue research on social security and demographic economic models.
