Daniel Baker Ph.D. 2019

Job Market Candidate

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About

Entered PhD Program 2014

Advisor Steven Raphael

  • Juris Doctor (Duke University)
  • Master's of Public Policy (UC Berkeley)
  • Diploma in Economics (University of Cambridge)
  • BA with college honors in Philosophy (University of Washington)

Current Projects

  • A Deliberative-Democratic Theory of Policy Analysis (dissertation)
  • Expertise and Democratic Accountability
  • Quantification, Deliberation, and Contextual Equity
  • Ethics and Neutrality in Policy Analysis
  • Values in Science and Democracy
  • Free Speech, Fake News, and Democracy (with Alvin Goldman)
  • Is Price Discrimination Fair? (with Amin Ebrahimi Afrouzi)

Research Interests

  • Professional Ethics
  • Deliberative Democracy
  • Law and Economics
  • Philosophy of Economics
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Social Epistemology