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Daniel Finn
Home: 320/584-8388 13369 20th Street Office: 320/363-3048 Bowlus, MN 56414 Fax: 320/363-3298 Current Position The William E. & Virginia Clemens Professor of Economics & the Liberal
Arts Professor of Theology in the School of Theology & the Department of Theology St. John's University Simons Hall Family Married to Nita Jo Rush Academic Degrees PhD 1977 - University of Chicago: Religious Social Ethics Work Experience 1977-present Joint Appointment in Theology & Economics, St. John's University 1984-89 Dean of the School of Theology, St. John's University 1982-84 Chair, Department of Economics and Business Administration 1971-73 Instructor in Calculus and Algebra, Cardinal Mooney High School, Rochester, NY 1968-69 Director of Vocational Programs and Staff Coordinator for Migrant Labor Camps, Project REACH, Perkinsville, N.Y. Membership in Professional Associations American Economics Association 2006-07 President of Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA) 2006-present Co-director, Research Project on The True Wealth of Nations, Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies 2002-08 Board of Directors, Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA) 2003 Referee for the Journal of Economic Education 2002 Chair of CTSA Ad Hoc Committee on the Crisis in the Church 2000-01 Representative of the CTSA to US Bishops’ Committee on the mandatum 2000 Chair of Ad Hoc Committee on the Mandatum: CTSA 1991-present Referee for Horizons 1989-97 Editorial board, Churches' Center/Abingdon Press Series on Public Policy & Religion. 2005-09 & 1988-92 Board of Directors, Society of Christian Ethics 1987-2001 Referee for Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics 1987-89 Vice President, Minnesota Consortium of Theological Schools 1986 President, Association for Social Economics 1985-87 President, Midwest Association of Theological Schools 1987-2000 Convener, Political Economy Interest Group, Society of Christian Ethics 1978-86 Member of Steering Committee, Political Economy Interest Group, Society of Christian Ethics 1977-present Referee for Review of Social Economy 1978-83 Chairperson and Convener, Social Ethics Working Group on Economic Justice, American Academy of Religion 1983-99 Convener, Ethics Working Group, MN Consortium of Theological Schools 2001-03, Member of National Executive Council of the Association for Social 1983-85 & Economics 1979-81 Publications 2006 The Moral Ecology of Markets: Assessing Claims about Markets and Justice, Cambridge University Press. 2006 "Preface: Christians and Wealth," in Helen Alford, O.P., et al Rediscovering Abundance: Interdisciplinary Essays on Wealth, Income, and Their Distribution in the Catholic Faith Doctrine, Notre Dame University Press. 2005 "Hello, Catholics: Republicans & Targeting of Religious Votes," Commonweal, vol. 132, no. 19, November 4, pp. 14-17. 2005 "Commentary on Centesimus annus," Chapter 9 in Kenneth Himes, et. al., ed., Modern Catholic Social Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations, Georgetown University Press. 2004 "Misreading the Pope," Review of Rebecca M. Blank and William McGurn's Is the Market Moral, Commonweal, vol. 13, no 17, October 8. 2003 "The Foundations of Economic Personalism: Promise and Peril," Markets and Morality, vol. 6, no. 2. 2003 "The Current Crisis in the Church: Introductory Comments," Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America, vol. 58 2003 “The Moral Ecology of Markets: On the Failure of the Amoral Defense of Markets,” Review of Social Economy, vol. 61, #2, June. 2003 “A Religious Challenge to Both Orthodox and Heterodox Economics,” Review of Stephen D. Long’s Divine Economy: Theology and the Market, in Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, vol. 21-A, pp. 275-282. 2002 Review of Albino Barrera’s Modern Catholic Social Documents and Political Economy, Horizons, vol. 29, #2, Fall. 2002 “God and Goods: Economics as if Theology Mattered,” Review of D. Stephen Long’s Divine Economy: Theology and the Market, The Christian Century, vol. 119, #7, March 27, 2002. 2001 “Catholic Social Thought on Property: An Urgent Need for Extension and Renewal,” in Religion and Public Life: The Legacy of Monsignor John A. Ryan, Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America. 2000 Review of Richard C. Bayer’s Capitalism and Christianity: The Possibility of Christian Personalism, Horizons, vol. 27, #2, Fall. 2000 Review of Peter H. Sedgwick’s The Market Economy and Christian Ethics, The Christian Century, vol.117, #22, August 2. 2000 “Theologians, Catholic Higher Education, and the Mandatum: Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Mandatum,” The Catholic Theological Society of America. Daniel Finn, Chair, with John P. Boyle, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Jame A. Coriden, Robert a Krieg, M. Theresa Moser, James H. Provost, September 2000. 2000 “A Thoroughly Embodied Economics: A Review of Personalist Economics by Edward J. Boyle,” Review of Social Economy, vol. 56, #4, December 2000. 2000 “Theologians and the Mandatum,” Address to the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Atlanta, GA, Origins, vol. 30, #27, Dec 14, 2000. 2000 “On the Choice of Method in Economics: Options for Humanists, A Response to Gregory Gronbacher,” Journal of Markets & Morality, vol. 3, #2, Fall. 2000 “Creativity as a Problem for Moral Theology: John Locke’s 99% Challenge to the Catholic Doctrine of Property,” Horizons, vol. 27, #1, Spring. 2000 “On the Rationale for Third World Debt Relief,” Faith and Economics, #35, Spring. 1999 “Condiciones para un mercado justo,” Persona y Sociedad (ILADES, Santiago, Chile) August. 1999 “The Economic Personalism of John Paul II: Neither Right Nor Left,” Journal of Markets and Morality, vol. 2, #1, Spring. 1998 “Discerning the Causes of Globalization,” in Julio de Santa Ana, ed., Sustainability and Globalization, Geneva, Switzerland: WCC Publications. 1998 “John Paul II and The Moral Ecology of Markets,” Theological Studies, vol. 59, #4, December. 1998 “La moralidad y el mercado: la estructura de la evaluación moral de sistemas económicos,” La Ley (Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires), vol. 4, #3, July 30. 1997 “Morality, Markets, and Government: The Structure of a Christian Moral Assessment of Economic Systems,” in Thomas G. Walsh and Frank Kaufmann, eds., Christianity in the Americas: Ecumenical Essays, New York: The Inter-Religious Federation for World Peace. 1997 “Valuing the Future: On the Ethics and Economics of Discounting Future Events in Public Policy,” The Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics, vol. 17. 1997 “Monologue and Dialogue in Christian Economic Ethics: A Response to Mary E. Hobgood,” Journal of Religious Ethics, vol. 25, #2, Fall. 1997 “Institutional Processes from John R. Commons to Michael Walzer: An Image of the Market as a Sphere of Human Interaction,” Journal of Economic Issues, vol. XXXI, # 2, June. 1996 Just Trading: On the Ethics and Economics of International Trade, Abingdon Press. 1996 “Three Cheers for the Gas Tax,” The Christian Century, vol. 113, #23, July 31. 1996 “Thinking Religiously About Economic Life,” The Christian Century, vol. 113, #14, April 24. 1994 Review of Michael L. Budde's The Two Churches: Catholicism and Capitalism in the World-System, in Horizons, vol. 21, #2, Fall. 1994 “International Trade and Sustainable Community: Religious Values and Economic Arguments in Moral Debates,” Journal of Religious Ethics, vol. 22, #2, Fall. 1994 “Employment in the US: Public Discourse and Long-term Trends,” Forum for Social Economics, vol. 23, #2, Spring. 1994 “Economic Order”, The New Dictionary of Catholic Social Thought, ed. J.A. Dwyer, Michael Glazer Books, The Liturgical Press, Collegeville, MN. 1993 Review of Mary Hobgood's, Catholic Social Teaching and Economic Theory: Paradigms in Conflict in Horizons, vol. 20, #1, Spring. 1993 “Poverty and Prosperity in Global Economics: Making Sense of Conflicting Claims” in Mary E. Stamps, ed., To Do Justice and Right Upon the Earth: Papers from the Virgil Michel Symposium on Liturgy and Social Justice, Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press. 1992 “The Meaning of Money: A View From Economics,” American Behavioral Scientist, vol. 35, #6, July-Aug. 1991 Review of M. Douglas Meeks' God the Economist, Journal of Religion, July. 1989 “Theological Scholarship: Freedom and Responsibility in the Seminary Setting,” in Daniel Finn, Zeni Fox, John O'Malley and Robert Schwartz, Theology of Priesthood and Seminary Formation: Issues of Assembly II, Washington, D.C.: National Catholic Education Association. 1989 “Self-Interest, Markets and the Four Problems of Economic Life,” Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics. 1988 Review of J. Phillip Wogaman's Economics and Ethics: A Christian Inquiry, Horizons, vol. 15, #1, Spring. 1987 Review of Franz H. Mueller's The Church and the Social Question, Review of Social Economy, vol. 45, #1, April. 1987 “Economic Individualism and the Prospects for Civilizing Enterprise” in W. Widick Schroeder, and F.I. Gamwell, ed., Economic Life: Process Interpretations and Critical Responses, Chicago: Center for the Scientific Study of Religion. 1987 “When Are Economic Explanations Persuasive? A View from Social Economics,” Review of Social Economy, vol. 15, #1April. 1986 Review of George Lodge's The American Disease, in New Catholic World, July. 1986 “The Church and the Economy in the Modern World,” in Judith A. Dwyer, SSJ, ed., Questions of Special Importance: The Church in the Modern World -- Two Decades After Vatican II, Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press. 1986 “Contributions of Orthodox Economics to Ethical Reflection,” in Bruce Grelle and David A. Krueger, ed., Christianity and Capitalism: Perspectives on Religion, Liberalism, and the Economy, Chicago: Council for the Social Scientific Study of Religion. 1985 Toward a Christian Economic Ethic: Stewardship and Social Power, with Prentiss L. Pemberton, Winston/Seabury. 1984 “Christian Ethics and Debate Over Economic Planning,” New Catholic World, July/August. 1984 "Economics and Christian Values," with P. L. Pemberton, Commonweal, November 2. 1984 “Ethical Dimensions of the Debate on Economic Planning,” in John W. Houk and Oliver F. Williams, ed., Catholic Social Teaching and the United States Economy, Washington, D.C.: University Press of America. 1982 “The Ethical Orientations of Schools of Economic Thought,” Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics. 1979 “Objectivity in Economics: On the Choice of a Scientific Method,” Review of Social Economy, vol. 37, #1, April. 1976 “Norm and Method in Normative Economics,” Forum for Social Economics, Spring. Awards Robert L. Spaeth Teacher of Distinction Award for 2000, Saint John’s University Thomas F. Divine Award from the Association for Social Economics for lifetime contributions to social economics in the social economy: January 2005
Listed in Who's Who in American Education Who's Who in Business and Finance 01/16/2007
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