Ester Fuchs

Ester R. Fuchs
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineUrban Policy
InstitutionsColumbia University School of International and Public Affairs
Notable studentsKarine Jean-Pierre

Ester Rachel Fuchs (born August 14, 1951) is an American academic. She is Professor of Public Affairs and Political Science at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. Fuchs studied at Queens College, CUNY, Brown University, and the University of Chicago.

She wrote Mayors and Money: Fiscal Policy in New York and Chicago, and describes herself as a "Pragmatic Utopian".