Justin Wolfers is a professor of economics and public policy at the University of Michigan. He is also an editor of the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity and a member of the Congressional Budget Office Panel of Economic Advisers. He earned his Ph.D in economics in 2001 from Harvard University, and was a Fulbright, Knox and Menzies Scholar. He earned his undergraduate degree in economics in his native Australia at the University of Sydney in 1994, winning the University Medal.