Biographical Profile - James Sallee

James M. Sallee is a third-year Ph.D. student in the economics department at the University of Michigan. Much of his current research focuses on economics of the family and marriage. He is also researching several theoretical topics in public economics, including the interaction between financial accounting and economic decisions, the optimal allocation of students and resources between schools, and optimal taxation in the presence of tax avoidance. James holds a B.A. in economics and political science from Macalester College and a M.A. in economics from the University of Michigan.