Julie Berry Cullen is a public finance economist whose primary research interests are the economics of education and fiscal federalism. She received her PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1997, was on the faculty at the University of Michigan until 2004, and has been at the University of California, San Diego, ever since. She has served in a variety of editorial positions, including as coeditor at the Journal of Human Resources and Journal of Public Economics, and in policy advisory roles for the states of California and Michigan. She has authored papers investigating the intended and unintended consequences of school finance reforms, school choice policies, and school accountability systems. Her work has been published in leading outlets such as American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Econometrica, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Public Economics, and Review of Economics and Statistics.
