Michael S. Hayes, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Public Policy & Administration

401 Cooper Street
Room 302
Camden NJ 08102
michael.hayes@rutgers.edu

About

Dr. Michael S. Hayes earned his PhD in Public Administration & Policy from the School of Public Affairs at American University. His research interests include public budgeting & finance, K-12 education finance, summer learning loss, value-added models, and state and local tax policy. He has been honored with the Emerging Scholars Award by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs & Administration. His research has been published in various academic journals including the American Journal of Education, Economic Letters, Educational Policy, Journal of Economic Geography, Public Budgeting & Finance, and Public Personnel Management. He also has been interviewed and cited in numerous media outlets including The Brookings Institute, Chalkbeat, Education Week, Politico, U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal. Professor Hayes teaches Quantitative Methods, Foundations of Policy Analysis, and Financial Management of Public Programs.

Degrees

Ph.D. in Public Administration & Policy, American University (2014)

Master’s in Public Administration, American University (2010)

BA in Economics and Political Science, Towson University (2008)

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