David Stoesz

• Professor and Program Director, Kean University, 2015-2016
• Professor and Program Chair, University of Illinois-Springfield, IL, 2013-2015
• Professor, Mississippi Valley State U., Itta Bena, MS, 2012-2013
• Executive Director, policyAmerica, Alexandria, VA, 2002-2012
• Professor, Virginia Commonwealth U., Alexandria, VA, 1995- 2011
• Professor, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 1987-95
• Assistant Professor, Howard University, Washington, DC, 1985-86
• Interim Director, Washington County DSS, Hagerstown, MD, 1981-82

• Thrive! How Social Investment Promotes Wellbeing (Oxford University Press, in press 2018)
• Pandora’s Dilemma: Theories of Social Welfare for the 21st Century (Oxford University Press, in press 2017)
• The Dynamic Welfare State (Oxford University Press, 2016)
• A Dream Deferred: How Social Work Education Lost Its Way and What Can Be Done (with H. Karger & T. Carrilio)(Transaction Books, 2010)
• Quixote’s Ghost: The Right, the Liberati, and the Future of Social Policy (Oxford University Press, 2005)
• American Social Welfare Policy, 8th ed. (with H. Karger)(Pearson, 2017)
• A Poverty of Imagination: Bootstrap Capitalism, Sequel to Welfare Reform (University of Wisconsin Press, 2000)
• International Development (with M. Lusk & C. Guzzetta)
  (Allyn & Bacon, (2000)
• Small Change: Domestic Policy Under the Clinton Presidency (Longman, 1996)
• The Politics of Child Abuse in America (with H. Karger & L. Costin)
  (Oxford University Press 1996)
• Reconstructing the American Welfare State (with H. Karger) (Roman & Littlefield, 1992)

• “Susu: Capitalizing Development from the Bottom-Up” (with Isabella Gitau, Richard Rodriguez, Frank Thompson) Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (forthcoming)
• “The Excluded: An Estimate of the Consequences of Denying Social Security to Agricultural and Domestic Workers” (St. Louis: Washington University Center for Social Development, 2016).
• “The Child Welfare Cartel,” and “The Child Welfare Cartel, Redux,” Research on Social Work Practice 26: 5 (2016)
• “Corporatism and Big Pharma,” (with Yomaira Carrero-Iglesia, Desiree Curry, Myra Robinson, Tylencia Selph, Rebecca Sidoti) Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry 18:1 (2016)
• “How the Liberati Sabotaged Child Welfare,” William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 24: 3 (2016)
• “Unordered Liberty: The Legacy of Francis Fox Piven” Academic Questions (July 2015)
• “Are Payday Loans Really Evil? Controversy, Regulation, and Innovation in the Secondary Financial Services Market,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (December 2014)
• “Consolidation of the Secondary Financial Services Market,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (September 2014)
• “Postmodernism: A Dead-End for Social Work Epistemology,” (with W. Epstein, B. Thyer & R. Caputo) Journal of Social Work Education (October 2015)
• “Evidence-Based Policy: Reorganizing Social Services through Accountable Care Organizations and Social Impact Bonds,” Research on Social Work Practice (March 2014)
• “Accountability in Higher Education and the Educational Standards and Accreditation Standards, 2008,” Research on Social Work Practice (May 2013)
• “Reinventing Social Work Accreditation,” Research on Social Work Practice (January 2010)
• “Social Work Agonistes,” Academic Questions (2008)
• “Bootstrap Capitalism,” Families in Society (2007)
• “From Social Work to Human Services,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (2002)
• “The American Welfare State at Twilight,” Journal of Social Policy (2002)
• “Renaissance,” Families in Society (2000)
• “Welfare Capitalism,” [with D. Saunders] Social Service Review (1999)
• “Unraveling Welfare Reform,” Society (1999)
• “Proactive Rhetoric,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (1998)
• “From Welfare to Tax Credits,” [with D. Saunders] Community Tax Law Journal (1997)
• “Welfare Behaviorism,” Society (March/April 1997)
• “Learning from Family Preservation,” (with H. Karger) Children and Youth Services Review (1997)
• “Suffer the Children,” [with H. Karger] Washington Monthly (1996)
• “Poor Policy: The Legacy of the Kerner Commission for Social Welfare,” North Carolina Law Review (1991)
• “Corporatization of the U.S. Welfare State,” [with H. Karger] Journal of Social Policy (1991)
• “A New Paradigm for Social Welfare,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (1989)
• “A Theory of Social Welfare,” Social Work (March 1989)
• “When Welfare Reform Fails,” [with H. Karger] Tikkun (1989)
• “Human Service Corporations and the Welfare State,” Transaction/Society (1988)
• “Policy Gambit, Conservative Think Tanks Take on the Welfare State,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (1987)
• “A Wake for the Welfare State,” Social Service Review (1981)

• “The Affordable Care Act: Lessons from Obamacare for Australia,” Carnegie Mellon University-Australia, Adelaide, 2017
• “Right to Welfare,” Encyclopedia of Social Work (forthcoming)
• “Historia del Trabajo Social en Los Estados Unidos,” (with Eva Moya and Mark Lusk) in Historia Global de Trabajo Social, edited by Eva Moya (Madrid, 2015)
• “Payday Loans and the Secondary Financial Market,” Social Science Research Network, 2012 http://ssrn.com/abstract=2029146
• “Conservatism and Social Justice,” in an anthology edited by Michael Reisch (New York: Taylor and Francis, forthcoming)
• “Social Work Education,” (with Howard Karger) in The SAGE Handbook of Social Work edited by Mel Gray, James Midgley, and Stephen Webb (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE, 2013)
• “Paradigms of Anti-Poverty Policy,” in Financial Education and Capability Practice: Research, Education, Policy, and Practice, edited by Margaret Sherraden & Julie Birkenmaier (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013)
• “Quick Credit,” posted on the Web site of the New America Foundation (2010)
• “Corporations and Social Services,” Encyclopedia of Social Work (2009)
• “Heeding Horton: Transcending the Public Welfare Paradigm,” in Child Welfare Research edited by Duncan Lindsey and Aron Shlonsky (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008)
• “Social Policy: Reagan and Beyond,” in Handbook of Social Policy, ed. James Midgley (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2000, revised 2007)
• “Interim Director,” in Cases in Social Work Macro Practice, eds. David Fauri, Ellen Netting, and Steven Wernet (Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2000)
• “Should Social Services be Privatized?” and
• “Can Child Protective Services Be Reformed?” in Controversial Issues in Social Policy, eds. H. Karger, J. Midgley, P. Kindle and C. Brown (New York: Allyn & Bacon, 2007)
• “Toward a Politically Acceptable Reformulation of the American Welfare State,” [with H. Karger] in Issues in Social Work, eds. R. Meinert, J. Pardeck and W. Sullivan (Westport, CT: Auburn House, 1994)

“American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals” produced by Richard Hall & Simone Fary (www.littlebigdocumentaries.org; 2006)

• “Tackling Welfare Initiatives through Social Impact Bonds,” The Record (New Jersey) (April 6, 2016)
• “The Problem with Governor Rauner’s War on Higher Education,” State Journal- Register (Springfield, IL)(March 15, 2015)
• “Illinois Should Prepare to Reinvest in Human Services,” State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (September 23, 2013)
• “The New Plantation,” Greenwood (MS) Commonwealth (March 8, 2013)
• “Medicaid Expansion Worth the Money,” Greenwood (MS) Commonwealth (October 25, 2012)
• “State Still Neglecting Neglected Children,” Greenwood (MS) Commonwealth (October 10, 2012)
• “Children in Peril,” Washington Post (September 3, 2002)
• “A Memorial to Sierra Osborne,” Richmond Times-Dispatch (February 2001)
• “Virginia Can Lift Welfare Reform to the Next Level,” Charlottesville Daily Progress (May 3, 1998)
• “From Welfare to Self-Sufficiency,” [with D. Saunders] Virginian-Pilot (March 19, 1998);
• “A Booming Economy Eases Welfare’s End,” [with D. Saunders] Richmond Times-Dispatch (October 26, 1997)
• “Welfare Reform Will Victimize Children,” Richmond Times-Dispatch (October 12, 1995)
• “Why Poor Children Are in Great Peril,” San Diego Union (January 24, 1995)
• “A Blueprint for Downsizing Welfare,” San Diego Union (October 3, 1993)
• “A Trial is Under Way and ‘Welfare’ of County’s Unemployed Is at Stake,” San Diego Union (August 5, 1992)
• “One Way to Bail-out Americans: Restructure the Nation’s Tax Policy,” San Diego Union (January 19, 1992)
• “Social Services Need Reassessment, Not Cuts in Essential Services,” San Diego Union (January 1, 1992)
• “Poor San Diegans Losing Health Care,” San Diego Union (March 15, 1991)
• “If the U.S. Can Liberate Kuwait, Shouldn’t It Also Rescue Detroit?” San Diego Union (March 3,1991)
• “Investments in Humans are Critical,” San Diego Union (February 3, 1991)
• “Establish a Baseline for City Services Instead of a Beg-a-thon,” [with E. Brooks] San Diego Union (May 26, 1990)
• “What? Welfare Reform from the Reagan Administration?” [with A. Harbert] San Diego Union (June 23, 1987)
• “Non-profit vs. Profit-making Community Service Agencies,” Baltimore Sun (June 21, 1987)
• “Looking Forward to Amnesty Day,” Baltimore Sun (May 5, 1987);
• “Amnesty a Trade-Off for U.S. Prosperity,” San Diego Tribune;
• “What Amnesty Means to All of Us,” Newsday (May 5, 1987)
• “For Real Protection, Pair Social Workers with Police Officers,” Baltimore Sun (January 11, 1987)

• Bootstrap Capitalism in collaboration with the New America Foundation, the Center for Assets and Social Policy at Brandeis University, and Citibank, November 2004, Hyatt Regency, Washington, DC
• Reinventing Children’s Services in collaboration with the New America Foundation, NASW, and First Star, New America Foundation, March 2006 New America Foundation, Washington, DC
• Building Communities in collaboration with the New America Foundation and Bank of America, April 2006, Hyatt Regency, Washington, DC

• “Australia Development Accounts,” Don Dunstan Foundation, Adelaide, 2017
• “From Welfare State to Investment State,” University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2017
• “A Theory of the Welfare State,” Washington University, Influencing Social Policy, and the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, London School of Economics, 2016
• “Welfare State 3.0” Influencing Social Policy, Austin, 2015
• “Child Welfare, a Potemkin Village,” College of William & Mary, 2015
• “The Secondary Financial Services Market,” University of Birmingham, UK, 2014
• “A Theory of the Welfare State,” University of Birmingham, UK, 2014
• “Online Education,” [with Howard Karger] CSWE APM, Tampa, 2014
• “The Dynamic Welfare State,” CSWE APM, Tampa, 2014
• “Same Sex Marriage,” CSWE APM, Dallas, 2013
• “Assuring Credit for Minority Families,” Rainbow Coalition/PUSH, Chicago, 2012
• “When the Public is the Student,” University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, 2007
• “The Welfare State at Twilight,” University of South Carolina Social Policy Conference, Charleston, 2001
• “From Social Work to Human Services,” University of South Carolina Social Policy Conference, Charleston, 2000
• “Unraveling Welfare Reform,” University of South Carolina Social Policy Conference, Charleston, 1999
• “Welfare Capitalism,” a symposium for the Center for Poverty Solutions, Baltimore, 1999
• “Welfare Capitalism,” [with H. Karger] Faculty Development Institute, CSWE, San Francisco, 1999
• “The Politics of Child Abuse,” a panel for New Beginnings, a conference cosponsored by the Los Angeles Superior Court and the CSU-LA, Los Angeles, 1998
• “Unraveling Welfare Reform,” University of South Carolina Social Policy Conference, Charleston, 1998
• “Opportunities in Welfare Capitalism,” a symposium on the Delivery of Financial Services in a Post-Welfare Reform Society, Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond,1998; replicated for the North Carolina Bankers Association, Charlotte, 1998, and the Baltimore Branch of the Federal Reserve, 1999
• “New Dimensions in Social Policy,” [with H. Karger] Faculty Development Institute, CSWE Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1998
• “Overview of the American Welfare State,” panel presentation, Jerome Levy Economics Institute, 1996
• “Welfare Reform and Race Relations,” keynote address to the Richmond Urban Forum, 1996
• “Welfare Reform,” keynote address for the 3rd annual State of the Metro Area dinner, Richmond, 1995
• “From Welfare to Social Compacts,” [with M. Lusk] at the International Conference on Privatization and Socioeconomic Policy in Central and Eastern Europe, Krakow, 1993
• “Reforming Welfare,” a work group sponsored by NASW, Washington, DC, 1993
• “Social Service Vouchers,” a symposium sponsored by the Reason Foundation at the Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC, 1993
• “Rethinking Poverty Policy,” testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Hunger, Washington, DC, 1992
• “The End of Welfare,” a symposium at the Economic Policy Institute, Washington, DC, 1992
• “Redefining the Role of the State in Social Welfare,” [with M. Lusk] Inter- University Consortium in International Social Development, Washington, DC, 1992
• “Privatization: Toward a Social Work for the 21st Century,” the Stinson Lecture, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1992
• “Beyond the Welfare State,” Beyond Left and Right, co-sponsored by the Progressive Policy Institute and the Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC, 1991
• “Reconstructing the Socialist Welfare State,” [with M. Lusk] Eastern European University Consortium, Budapest, 1991
• “Los Servicios Sociales de Forma Corporativa,” Reunion Internacional de Intercambio de Experiencias Profesionales de Trabajo Social, Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico, 1989
• “The Welfare Crisis in Central America,” International Association of Schools of Social Work Congress, Montreal, 1984
• “Conservative Ideology and Social Welfare,” Social Sciences Research Fund Committee, Wellington, New Zealand, 1982
• “A Wake for the Welfare State,” Seventh NASW Professional Symposium, Philadelphia, 1981; International Association of Schools of Social Work Conference, Brighton, U.K., 1982

• Healthcare briefing with former Prime Minister John Howard, Australia
• Robinson/Bone v. State of Washington
• Consumer Financial Services Association of America

Reviewer for Journal of Social Policy, Children and Youth Services Review, Social Forces, Social Policy Journal, and Psychiatric Services; Grant reviewer for U.S. Treasury First Accounts program

UK Fulbright application reviewer

• Co-principal Investigator, North Central Community Mental Health Center of Columbus, Ohio, $3 million, 1974-77
• Principal Investigator for a survey of voters’ perceptions of child welfare in San Diego, $15,000, Kaiser Family Foundation, 1994
• Principal Investigator for a study of the impact of welfare reform in Richmond, $11,400, William T. Grant Foundation, 1996
• Author of a budget amendment establishing Virginia Individual Development Accounts, $500,000, Virginia Legislature, 1997-98
• Conference grants, $30,000, Citibank, Bank of America, Wachovia, 2004-2006
• Reclaimed, $200,000, Child welfare training stipends, New Jersey, 2015-16

• Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
• Influencing Social Policy
• Fulbright Alumni Association