Steven M. Sheffrin co-authored Economics: Principles and Tools, 1/e, Macroeconomics: Principles and Tools, 1/e, and Microeconomics: Principles and Tools, 1/e,with Arthur O'Sullivan.

Steven M. Sheffrin is professor of economics and director of the Center for State and Local Taxation at the University of California, Davis. He has been a visiting professor at Princeton University, Oxford University, and the London School of Economics and served as a financial economist with the Office of Tax Analysis of the United States Department of Treasury. He has been on the faculty at Davis since 1976 and served as the Chairman of the Department of Economics. He received his B.A. from Wesleyan University and his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Sheffrin is the author of five other books and over 70 articles in the fields of macroeconomics, public finance, and international economics. His most recent books include Rational Expectations (Second Edition) and Property Taxes and Tax Revolts: The Legacy of Proposition 13 (with Arthur O'Sullivan and Terri Sexton), both from Cambridge University Press.

Sheffrin teaches macroeconomics at all levels, from large lectures of principles (classes of 400) to graduate classes for doctoral students. He is the recipient of the Thomas Mayer Distinguished Teaching Award in economics.

He lives with his wife Anjali (also an economist) and his two children in Davis, California. In addition to a passion for current affairs and travel, and he plays a tough game of tennis.

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