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JAMES E. JERNBERG

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Professor Emeritus

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James E. Jernberg, professor emeritus of public affairs and planning, is interested in policy implementation and management, especially budgeting, intergovernmental relations and legislative policy making. He has served as a research associate with the Brookings Institution and the National Academy of Sciences. He was also part of a Humphrey Institute study team assessing the future of the state legislature. Before coming to the University of Minnesota, Jernberg taught at the University of North Carolina and the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He also served as a budget officer and assistant to the mayor of Madison.

Jernberg holds a master's degree in public affairs from the University of Minnesota and a doctorate in political science from the University of Wisconsin.