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Professional
Senior Consultant at Kaiser Permanente for Strategic Market
Analysis. Formerly a strategic planer for the University
of California. In addition to crunching numbers, I am a Political
Scientist. My research focuses on US higher educational
policy and institutions.
Current Research Projects/Papers/Talks
- The Effect of
Advanced Placement Credit on Time to Degree at the University of
California
- Where
Does All the Money Go? California State Finance
- Grade
Inflation at the University of California. Real or
Imagined?
- Price
Elasticity of Demand for State Research Universities
-The Effects of Slightly
Dirty Data on Analysis
New!
-Some Observations About Going (or Sending Someone) to College: Why is it getting so expensive? Where should I go? How do I get in? New!
Personal
Active in a number of non-profit organizations as a board
member or executive officer. In what passes for spare time, I like
science fiction and British mystery novels, skiing,
hiking, and hanging out with my friends.
Recently I have taken up Swing and Hustle.
Two summers (1987 and 1992) I worked in
the British Parliament for
a Conservative MP where
I learned how to campaign in Britain and give the tour of the Palace
of Westminster.
Other activities include Alumni work for both Washington University
and UC San Diego. I am the regional
president for the UCSD
Bay Area Alumni, and help with Washington
University Bay Area Alumni.
Education
The Evansville
Day School. (K-12)
Washington University
(AB), UC
San Diego (MA, Ph.D.)
I used to be a big wheel in student government at both institutions
(CS40 and SU at WU and AS & GSA at UCSD).
I lived in the UCSD
International House (alumni)
for four years (located at ERC). And at Warren College for two years.
I used
ski with the UC San Diego and UC Davis Ski
Clubs.
I also do commercial web design work Mid-States
Rubber.
To learn how to search the web more effectively read this.
Privacy issues are very important. Here's how to cope: The Privacy
Song. (by Three
Dead Trolls in a Baggie)
You can reach me at: paul@eykamp.com
"Duct tape is like the Force.
It has a light side and a dark side, and it
holds the universe together.
"
A cool music
video - very powerful - by Simple Plan.
Pictures from
Nikita and Lenor's wedding.
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bit patch to an eight bit operating system originally coded
for a four bit microprocessor which was written by a two bit
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All your base
are belong to us!
Ski Reports - Tahoe | Utah
Days Skied 2007 Season: 13 Target: 15
Places Skied: Heavenly (1), Sierra
(1), Park City (3), Sugarbowl (4), Squaw Valley (3), Kirkwood
(1).
Days Skied 2008 Season: 6 Target: 5
Places Skied: Park City, UT(5), Sugarbowl (0), Squaw Valley (0), Kirkwood
(0), Heavenly (1).


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