Former Resident Scholar Scott Wallsten studied regulation and competition of network industries (telecommunications, utilities, and the Internet) in the United States and developing countries. Wallsten also researched science and technology policy (public-private partnerships).
Professional Experience
-Economist, The World Bank, 1998-2003 (on leave 1999-2001) -Faculty, Stanford University, 1999-2001 -Visiting Researcher, Stanford Institute for Economics Policy Research, 1999-2001 -Staff Economist, President's Council of Economic Advisers, 1995-1996
Education Ph.D., economics, Stanford University M.A., economics, Stanford University B.A., economics, Washington University
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