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EDUCATION: Ph.D. in Economics, University of Chicago, 1968 A.M. in Economics, Columbia University, 1959 A.B. in Economics, magna cum laude, Harvard College, 1958 EXPERIENCE: Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, September 1980 - present Professor of Economics, U.C.L.A., July 1974 - June 1980 Visiting Professor of Economics, Amherst College, September- December 1977 Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, April- August 1977 Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, July 1976 - March 1977 Project Director, The Urban Institute, August 1972 - July 1974 Associate Professor of Economics, U.C.L.A., September 1970 - June 1972 Associate Professor of Economics, Brandeis University, September 1969 - June 1970 Assistant Professor of Economics, Cornell University, September 1965 - June 1969 Economic Analyst, American Telephone & TelegraphCo., June 1964 - August 1965 Lecturer in Economics, Howard University, September 1963 - June 1964 Instructor in Economics, Douglass College, September 1962 - June 1963 Labor Economist, U.S. Department of Labor, June 1961 - August 1962 PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS: On Classical Economics (Yale University Press, 2006) Black Rednecks and White Liberals (Encounter Books, 2005) The Quest for Cosmic Justice (Free Press,1999) Conquests and Cultures (Basic Books, 1998) Migrations and Cultures (Basic Books, 1996) The Vision of the Anointed (Basic Books, 1995) Race and Culture: A World View ( Basic Books,1994 ) A Conflict of Visions (William Morrow, 1987) Ethnic America (Basic Books, 1981) Knowledge and Decisions (Basic Books, 1980) Say's Law: An Historical Analysis (Princeton Univ.Press, 1972)