Participants
Susan Rose-Ackerman
Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence, Law School and Department of Political Science
Yale University
Susan Rose-Ackerman is the Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence (Law and Political Science) and co-director of the Yale Law School's Center for Law, Economics, and Public Policy. She has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the Fulbright Commission and was a Visiting Research Fellow at the World Ban and a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford CA. She is a member of the board of directors of Transparency International-USA. She is the author of Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences and Reform, 1999 (translated into 13 languages); From Elections to Democracy: Building Accountable Government in Hungary and Poland (2005); Controlling Environmental Policy: The Limits of Public Law in Germany and the United States (1995); Rethinking the Progressive Agenda: The Reform of the American Regulatory State (1992); and Corruption: A Study in Political Economy (1978). Edited volumes include International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption (2006); Creating Social Trust in Post-Socialist Transition (edited with J. Kornai, 2004); Building a Trustworthy State in Post-Socialist Transition (edited with J. Kornai and B. Rothstein, 2004). She holds a B. A. from Wellesley College and a Ph.D. in economics from Yale University.
