TIM KANE is an economist, entrepreneur, and veteran air force officer. He is currently a research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Kane has served twice as a senior economist at the Joint Economic Committee of the US Congress.
Kane has published scholarly research on diverse topics, including job creation by start-ups, economic growth, US politics, foreign affairs, and national security.
He is the author of Bleeding Talent (Palgrave MacMillan), about leadership in the US military, Balance: The Economics of Great Powers from Ancient Rome to Modern America (Simon and Schuster), coauthored with Glenn Hubbard, and The Immigrant Superpower (Oxford).