Joshua Rauh is the George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and the Ormond Family Professor of Finance at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. He leads the Hoover Institution’s Fiscal Policy Initiative and the State and Local Government Initiative. He formerly served at the White House where he was principal chief economist on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (2019-20), and taught at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business (2004–9) and the Kellogg School of Management (2009–12). At the Hoover Institution he has served as Director of Research (2018-19). He has testified before House, Joint, and Joint Select Committees of the United States Congress, and he is a member of the Panel of Economic Advisers of the Congressional Budget Office.