Senior Economist; Quality Assurance Manager, Social and Economic Well-Being; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
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Benjamin Miller is a senior economist at RAND, a professor of policy analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School, and a research quality assurance manager for the RAND Social and Economic Well-Being Division.
Miller leads teams of high-caliber researchers in collaboratively conducting high-profile assessments that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public processes and systems. He manages the quality assurance process for all research products produced with RAND’s Community Health & Environmental Policy program.
Miller's research focuses on infrastructure systems, financial systems, regulatory systems, and personnel systems. His work has been funded by a wide array of federal agencies, state agencies, and other entities. Miller has authored over three dozen peer-reviewed studies (including four separate Congressionally mandated studies), and served on a variety of expert advisory panels. His research has won multiple awards for impact and innovation. He has testified before Congress and is experienced in communicating sensitive, confidential, and controversial findings to senior government leaders. He has also served on several dissertation committees and taught advanced econometrics at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Miller holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, San Diego and a B.S. in economics from Purdue University.
Ph.D. in economics, University of California, San Diego; B.S. in economics, Purdue University
