About The Author

Professor Emeritus, Economics & Finance, University of Houston-Clear Lake and former Dean of the School of Business. Born and raised in Clearwater, Florida, graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology (BS), Emory University (MBA) and Florida State University (DBA). Author of numerous scholarly research publications and three books: The Economics of Crime Law Enforcement, Death on Demand (with Kim Hill) and The Ninth Passage. Author numerous op-eds and commentaries in the popular press. Who's Who in America listee since 2010.