American author, academic and businessman (born 1961)
David R. Barker (born May 7, 1961) is an American author, academic, businessman, and politician, who began serving as a regent on the Board of Regents of the State of Iowa on May 1, 2019.[1] A former economist for the Federal Reserve, Barker operates a real estate and finance company[2] and is an Iowa Republican Party official.[3] His academic research has been covered in print and broadcast media including Marketplace,[4] As It Happens,[5] The Economist,[6] Time,[7] and The New York Times.[8] He has also written for U.S. News & World Report,[9] The Christian Science Monitor,[10] Collier's,[11] and other publications.
- ^ "Iowa Senate confirms 184 appointees, including three to Board of Regents". Sioux City Journal. April 8, 2019. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
- ^ "58th Annual Management Conference 2010: Speaker Profile". May 28, 2010. Archived from the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- ^ "Leadership -". iowagop.org. August 29, 2014. Archived from the original on May 22, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
- ^ "Alaska: Did we get what we paid for?". American Public Media. December 7, 2009. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
- ^ "Alaska Net Loss". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on December 12, 2010.
- ^ "Pass the hemlock: Just imagine that countries still traded land for money". The Economist. November 19, 2011. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
- ^ Kiviat, Barbara (September 11, 2010). "Is Homeownership Good for the Kids". Time. Archived from the original on October 16, 2011. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
- ^ Powell, Michael (August 18, 2010). "How Alaska Became a Federal Aid Magnet". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
- ^ "Five Economic Mistakes Obama is Making". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ Barker, David. "Five budget realities no politician will talk about". The Christian Science Monitor. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ Barker, David. "The Everlasting Problems with Social Security". Collier's. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.