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michael h. belzer
 michael h. belzer
michael h. belzer

michael h. belzer , ph.d. , is an internationally recognized expert on the trucking industry , especially the institutional and economic impact of deregulation .
he is an associate professor , in the economics department at wayne state university .
he is the author of `` sweatshops on wheels : winners and losers in trucking deregulation '' -lrb- oxford university press , 2000 -rrb- .
along with gregory m. saltzman , he coauthored `` truck driver occupational safety and health : 2003 conference report and selective literature review '' , national institute for occupational safety and health , 2007 .
he has written many peer-reviewed articles on trucking industry economics , labor , occupational safety and health , infrastructure , and operational issues .
dr. belzer has initiated a strategic economic development plan to transform southeast michigan into a global freight transportation hub .
