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Government

Faculty

Paul G. Wyckoff, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Government, Director of the Program in Public Policy

Paul Gary Wyckoff (Ph.D., University of Michigan) is a professor of government and the director of the Public Policy Program at Hamilton. An economist by training, Wyckoff's current research focuses on the empirical foundations of public sector decision-making.  He is the author of Policy and Evidence in a Partisan Age: The Great Disconnect, published by the Urban Institute Press.  The introduction to the book is available here. He is working on a book manuscript titled Radical Empiricism, which highlights personal, business, and public policies that conflict with the beset available evidence.  Wyckoff's teaching duties include Data Analysis (Government 230), Introduction to Public Policy (Public Policy 251), Topics in Public Policy (Public Policy 382), and Senior Project (Public Policy 500 and 501).  Wyckoff also serves as executive editor of Insights, Hamilton's undergraduate social science journal.

Contact Professor Wyckoff:

Phone 315-859-4198
Fax 315-859-4477
Email pwyckoff@hamilton.edu
Office KJ 106