Karl E. Case Wellesley College

Karl Case co-authored Principles of Macroeconomics, 4/e and Principles of Microeconomics, 4/e with Ray Fair

Karl E. Case - is the Marion Butler McLean Professor in the History of Ideas and Professor of Economics at Wellesley College. He also lectures on Economics and Tax Policy in the International Tax Program at Harvard Law School and is a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He received his B.A. from Miami University in 1968, spent three years in the army, and received his M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University. In 1980 and 1981 he was a Liberal Arts Fellow in Law and Economics at Harvard Law School.

Professor Case's research has been in the areas of public finance, taxation, and housing. He is the author or co-author of found other books, including Economics and Tax Policy and Property Taxation: The Need for Reform, as well as numerous articles in professional journals.

For the past 18 years, he has taught at Wellesley, where he was Department Chair from 1982 to 1985. Before coming to Wellesley, he spent two years as Head Tutor (director of undergraduate studies) at Harvard, where he won the Allyn Young Teaching Prize. He has been a member of the AEA's Committee on Economic Education and was Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Education, responsible for the section on innovations in teaching. He teaches at least one section of the principles course every year.

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