Dr. Steve H. Hanke is a Professor of Applied Economics at The Johns Hopkins University, who specializes in international economics with a particular focus on monetary policy. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and Study of Business Enterprise, and a contributing editor at Globe Asia Magazine. Dr. Hanke serves on the Financial Advisory Council of the United Arab Emirates, as well as on the National Bank of Kuwait's International Advisory Board.