David C. Rose

David C. Rose (1959 - ) was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He went to Southwest Missouri State University for his B.S. degree and earned a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Virginia in 1987. He is currently a Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His primary areas of research interest are behavioral economics, organization theory, and political economy. He has published scholarly articles in a wide range of areas. He frequently contributes to policy debates through radio and television interviews as well as Op-Eds in papers like the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, The Word on Business, The School Choice Advocate, Forbes, The Washington Times, and The Christian Science Monitor on topics ranging from social security, monetary policy, fiscal policy, judicial philosophy, and healthcare reform. He regularly teaches principles, price theory, graduate microeconomic theory, mathematical economics, and a course on the theory of the firm.