University of Pittsburgh
David Y. Miller is Associate Professor of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh , where he obtained his PhD in 1988. His teaching and research interests include comparative regional governance, urban public finance, research methods, the law and politics of local government, and administrative theory. Selected publications include The Regional Governing of Metropolitan America Boulder: Westview Press, (2002); “Multilevel Governance and Metropolitan Regionalism in the USA” (with Clyde Mitchell-Weaver and Ron Deal), Urban Studies, Vol. 37 No 5-6, 2000; “Transforming the Governance of Western Pennsylvania from Town to Region”, in Ralph Bangs, ed., The State of the Region. Economic, Demographic, and Social Conditions and Trends in Southwestern Pennsylvania, University Center for Social and Urban Research, University of Pittsburgh, September, 1999; “The Fiscal Organization of Metropolitan America: The Allegheny County Case Reconsidered,” (with Rowan Miranda, et al.), Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Vol. 25, No. 3, 1995; and “The Impact of Political Culture on Patterns of State & Local Government Expenditures” Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Vol 21 No.2. He has served as a board or advisory committee member for numerous public interest organizations, including the National League of Cities and the Government Finance Officers Association.
Former Researchers (Hometown):
Holly Arnold
Ro-Zanne Ho (Malaysia)
Laura Geller (Youngstown, Ohio)
Gus Paul (Washington, DC)
Steve Salas ( Penn Hills, Pennsylvania)
Michele Murphy (Taegu, South Korea)
Ryan Jeroski (Oakmont, Pennsylvania)
Kyle Sapkiewicz
Muza Furin (Paytigorsk, Russia)