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Elisabeth Gerber

Elisabeth Gerber

Elisabeth Gerber
Jack L Walker Jr Collegiate Professor of Public Policy, Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Public Policy (Ford)
Literature, Science, & Arts » Political Science

Elisabeth Gerber is the Jack L. Walker Jr. Professor of Public Policy, Professor of Political Science (by courtesy) and Research Associate in the Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research. Her current research focuses on metropolitan and urban policy, climate change adaptation, land use and economic development policy, and transportation policy. She has written numerous books and articles on direct democracy, election reform, primary elections, legislative process, voter behavior, land use policy and political representation.

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

My work contributes directly toward solving the United Nations SDGs listed below. Learn more.

8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
9. Industry Innovation and Infrastructure
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
15. Life on Land
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions