Senior Lecturer and Executive Director, Undergraduate Program About James A. Leitzel Jim Leitzel is the Executive Director of Public Policy Studies in the College. Jim’s research concerns vice policy, law and economics, and transition economics, and his books include Russian Economic Reform (Routledge, 1995), Regulating Vice (Cambridge University Press, 2008), and Law and Economics: A Guide for the Curious (Oxford University Press, 2015). Jim teaches Behavioral Economics & Policy, Public Policy Analysis, and other courses in Public Policy, Economics, and Social Sciences. Contact Information Room 3022 j-leitzel@uchicago.edu Recent News Student Profile: Astrid Garcia, MPP Class of 2023 Thu., October 14, 2021 Nearly 6 Million Children are Driven into Severe Hunger by the Hot, Dry Shifts of a Strong El Niño Wed., October 13, 2021 More news Upcoming Events UChicago Harris Public Policy Preferred Visit Day Sat., October 16, 2021 | 9:30 AM 1307 East 60th St Chicago, IL 60615 United States Data Analytics Credential Information Session Mon., October 18, 2021 | 12:00 PM A link will be sent to registered guests Chicago, IL 60637 United States More events