Dino Falaschetti (PhD, MBA, CPA) is Associate Professor of Law and Economics at the Florida State University College of Law, Professor (by courtesy) in the Departments of  Economics and Political Science, and Special Consultant to the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) and Economists Incorporated, a premier economic consulting firm in the fields of law and economics, public policy, and business strategy.  From 2010-2012, he will also serve as the Thomas F. Gleed Endowed Chair in Business Administration and Visiting Professor of Finance and Business Law at Seattle University’s Albers School of Business and Economics.  Dr. Falaschetti previously served the White House as a Senior Economist for the Council of Economic Advisers (under President George W. Bush and chairmen Ben Bernanke and Edward Lazear), held academic appointments at Stanford University, Montana State University, University of California at Berkeley, University of Tennessee, and Washington University in St. Louis, and managed a $1 billion money market portfolio and financial statement audit-engagements for a Fortune 100 company.  He earned a PhD in economics from Washington University in St. Louis (with fields in political economy, economic theory, and industrial organization), an MBA with highest honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business (with concentrations in economics and finance), and a BS with distinction from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business (with a major in accounting and work-in-depth in philosophy).