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| James L. Sweeney, PhD |
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Professor of Management Science and Engineering; FSI Senior Fellow by courtesy, Senior Fellow at SIEPR and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at Hoover Institution
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jim.sweeney@stanford.edu
(650) 723-2847 (phone)
(650) 723-1614 (fax)
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Terman Engineering Center, Room 440
Stanford, California, 94305-4026 |
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RESEARCH INTERESTS |
| economic policy and analysis, particularly in energy, natural resources, and the environment |
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James (Jim) Sweeney is Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Senior Fellow of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace. His professional activities focus on economic policy and analysis, particularly in energy, natural resources, and the environment.
At Stanford he has served as chairman of the Department of Engineering-Economic Systems, chairman of the Department of Engineering-Economic Systems and Operations Research, Director of the Energy Modeling Forum, Chairman of the Institute for Energy Studies, and Director of the Center for Economic Policy Research (now the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research). In the early 1970's he was Director of the Office of Energy Systems Modeling and Forecasting of the U.S. Federal Energy Administration. He was a founding member of the International Association for Energy Economics, co-editor of the Journal Resource and Energy Economics, and vice-president for publications of the International Association for Energy Economics. He is a Senior Fellow of the U.S. Association for Energy Economics and a Fellow of the California Council on Science and Technology. He is on the National Advisory Council of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and a member of Governor Schwarzenegger's Council of Economic Advisors.
He holds a B.S. degree from MIT in Electrical Engineering and a Ph.D. from Stanford University in Engineering-Economic Systems.
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STANFORD DEPARTMENT |
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