David D. Haddock

Professor Emeritus
Northwestern University

David D. Haddock is professor emeritus of law & economics at Northwestern University and an academic affiliate of the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE).

His research applies law & economics to property rights, natural-resource regulation, and federal Indian law, including the economic analysis of tribal governance and reservation development.

Haddock spent most of his academic career at Northwestern University, where he taught law & economics and federal Indian law. He also taught at Emory University, Ohio State University, and the University of California, Los Angeles.

He held visiting-scholar appointments at Yale University, the University of Chicago, and the International Center for Economic Research in Torino, Italy, and has lectured widely in the United States and Europe. Earlier in his career, he served in the Peace Corps in Ethiopia.

Haddock earned a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago and a bachelor’s from Oklahoma State University.