Professor
Department of Political Science
University of Houston

Dr. Harrell R. Rodgers, Jr.

Ph.D. University of Iowa

Policy Analysis (Emphasis on Poverty and Social Welfare Programs), Public Finance, Political Economy, and Comparative Social Welfare and Economic Policies, General American Government, Special Training and Skills, Statistics, Research Design, Data Analysis, and Empirical Theory.

His work is published in the American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, American Politics Quarterly, Western Political Quarterly,Social Science Quarterly, Policy Studies Journal and many other journals and books. His most recent book is American Poverty in A New Era of Reform.