Gar Alperovitz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gar Alperovitz

American historian, economist

Date of Birth: 05-May-1936

Place of Birth: Racine, Wisconsin, United States

Profession: economist, historian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Gar Alperovitz (born May 5, 1936) is an American historian and political economist.
Alperovitz served as a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge; a founding Fellow of the Harvard Institute of Politics; a founding Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies; a Guest Scholar at the Brookings Institution; and the Lionel R.
Bauman Professor of Political Economy at the University of Maryland Department of Government and Politics from 1999 to 2015.
He also served as a Legislative Director in the US House of Representatives and the US Senate and as a Special Assistant in the US Department of State.
Alperovitz is a distinguished lecturer with the American Historical Society, co-founded the Democracy Collaborative and co-chairs its Next System Project with James Gustav Speth.