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Darrell M. West is an American author, political commentator, and professor of political science and public policy at Brown University. He is the founding director of the Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy and the John Hazen White Public Opinion Laboratory.
West was born on October 6, 1954 in American. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1976 and a master's degree in public policy from Harvard University in 1978. He received his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Rochester in 1983.
West is the author of numerous books on American politics and public policy, including Digital Government: Technology and Public Sector Performance (2003), Brain Gain: Rethinking U.S. Immigration Policy (2010), and The Future of Work: Robots, AI, and Automation (2018). He has also written extensively on the impact of technology on politics and public policy.
West is a frequent commentator on American politics and public policy, appearing on television and radio programs such as CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, and NPR. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
As of 2021, Darrell M. West has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
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In 2018, The Washington Post reported that West has spoken at various events hosted by Huawei since 2012 and that Huawei has financially supported West's research.
In 2015, his project on financial inclusion was named by philanthropist Bill Gates as one of the top five "good news stories" of the year. Writing on December 18, 2015 at his personal blog, Gates said that "mobile banking exceeds our optimistic projections" and is "one of the best tools we've ever seen for helping people lift themselves out of poverty".
His book Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust (Brookings Institution Press, 2014) looks at the 1,645 billionaires in the world today and how "wealthification" is affecting politics and society. It goes inside the world of the ultra-wealthy and examines the role of Sheldon Adelson, Michael Bloomberg, David and Charles Koch, George Soros, Tom Steyer, and Donald Trump, as well as international billionaires around the globe. He argues that the growing political engagement of the supra-wealthy raises important questions about influence, transparency, and government performance. It was named by the Washington Post as one of the best political books of 2014 and was the winner of the Foreword Review Book of the Year Silver Award for Political Science.
His books include Brain Gain: Rethinking U.S. Immigration Policy (Brookings Institution Press, 2010) (winner of ForeWord Review Book of the Year Award for Political Science), Digital Medicine: Health Care in the Internet Era (Brookings Institution Press, 2009; co-authored with Edward Miller), The Next Wave: Using Digital Technology to Further Social and Political Innovation (Brookings Institution Press, 2011), Digital Schools: How Technology Can Transform Education (Brookings Institution Press, 2012), and Going Mobile: How Wireless Technology Is Reshaping Our Lives (Brookings Institution Press, 2015).
He was born in Richmond, Indiana and grew up on a dairy farm outside of Eaton, Ohio. His father was Robert M. West and his mother was Jean E. West. His siblings include Kenneth West of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Joanne Shaver of College Corner, Ohio, and Shirley Mitchell of Eaton, Ohio. He graduated from Eaton High School in 1972 and went on to earn a B.A. from Miami University (Ohio) in 1976 and a Ph.D. in political science from Indiana University in 1981. He taught at Brown University from 1982 to 2008. He was the director of the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University. The spring 2008 semester was his final semester at Brown University after 26 years on the faculty.
Darrell West (born October 6, 1954) is an American author, political scientist, and political commentator. West is the vice president and director of governance studies and director of the center for technology innovation at the Brookings Institution. He holds the Douglas Dillon Chair in governance studies, and has written about technology policy, mass media, and campaigns and elections in the United States. He is Editor in Chief of the Brookings technology policy blog, TechTank.
Recently, he was honored by Public Administration Review for having written one of the 75 most influential articles since 1940. This was for his 2004 article "E-Government and the Transformation of Service Delivery and Citizen Attitudes".