Robert J. Gitter, Ph.D, Wisconsin. Dr. Gitter's primary interests are in labor economics and the economics of the public sector. He joined our faculty in 1976. He has written several pieces on worker training in the United States and Europe and published and presented both in this country and abroad. His most recent projects are being conducted with a colleague from Germany and focus on employment growth in the United States and on the causes of low unemployment in the Czech Republic. He has also worked with students to conduct and analyze surveys for the local food pantry, art movie theater and after school child care programs