Luke Pardue

Luke Pardue currently serves as the Policy Director for the Economic Strategy Group at The Aspen Institute, focusing on the advancement of bipartisan, evidence-based economic policies. Previously, Luke held the position of Economic Policy Fellow at the Aspen Economic Strategy Group, where the emphasis was on identifying and explaining significant economic trends and their implications for policy. Luke has also worked as an Economist at Gusto, researching policies and practices that support the prosperity of businesses, workers, and their families. Luke's academic credentials include a PhD in Economics from the University of Maryland and a B.A. in Philosophy and Economics from the University of Notre Dame, alongside experience as a Research Assistant at the Federal Reserve Board and a Visiting Student at the University of Oxford.