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John G. Matsusaka

Expert on government budgets and taxes, initiatives and referendums

Vice dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, Charles F. Sexton Chair in American Enterprise, and professor of Finance and Business Economics, USC Marshall School of Business
Professor of Business and Law, USC Gould School of Law
Professor of Political Science, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
President, Initiative and Referendum Institute at USC

Contact at: (213) 740-6495 or matsusak@usc.edu

Expertise:

  • political economy
  • government budgets, taxes, spending
  • corporate and industrial organization: restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, diversification
  • initiatives, referendums and other ballot propositions

Additional Information:

  • Author, For the Many or the Few: The Initiative, Public Policy, and American Democracy (2004)
  • Served as a consultant for the White House Council of Economic Advisors

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