RAND Expert Biography
James Hosek
Director, Forces and Resources Policy Center, RAND National Security Research Division; Editor, RAND Journal of Economics; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Expertise
Military recruiting, retention, and compensation
Recent Work
Deployment and retention; defense science and technology workforce; reforming military retirement
Education
Ph.D. and M.A. in economics, University of Chicago; B.A. in English, Cornell University
Publications of Interest
Perspectives on U.S. Competitiveness in Science and Technology, Titus Galama and James Hosek, eds., RAND Corporation, 2007
How Deployments Affect Service Members, James Hosek et al., RAND Corporation, 2006
Placing a Value on the Health Care Benefit for Active-Duty Personnel, James Hosek et al., RAND Corporation, 2005
Looking to the Future: What Does Transformation Mean for Military Manpower and Per-son-nel Policy? Beth J. Asch and James R. Hosek, RAND Corporation, 2004
Attracting the Best: How the Military Competes for Information Technology Personnel, James R. Hosek et al., RAND Corporation, 2004
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: Army Times; Associated Press; Los Angeles Times; Scripps Howard News Service; USA Today
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.


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