Economic Growth
When it comes to inequality, where you live matters more than you think
Income inequality is dominating the political dialogue. But less is being said about the role geography plays in determining equality of opportunity.
Prof. Steve Glickman teaches on economic diplomacy and international trade in the Masters program for the School of Foreign Service.
Steve is also the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Economic Innovation Group, a newly launched ideas laboratory and advocacy organization in Washington, D.C. focused on leveraging entrepreneurs and investors to forge a more dynamic American economy. He has served in various policy, political, and legal roles for over 15 years.
Steve previously served in the Obama Administration, most recently as a senior economic advisor at the National Security Council, where he managed trade and investment issues, and on the National Economic Council, where he was responsible for manufacturing and small business programs. Earlier, he served as Deputy Associate Counsel at the White House, and Chief of Staff for the U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service at the Department of Commerce.
Prior to his service in the Administration, Steve worked on Capitol Hill as Counsel to Chairman Henry Waxman on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. He began his legal career as a Federal prosecutor with the Department of Justice.
Steve is a Council on Foreign Relations Term Member, Atlantic Council Millennium Fellow, and Truman National Security Project Fellow. He has been featured in the Chicago Tribune, CCTV America, Fortune, The Hill, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Politico, Roll Call, Politico, San Francisco Chronicle, TechCrunch, Toronto Star, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal.
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