Nancy Rose is an American economist, currently the

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Professor and Head of the Department of Economics at

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. From 2014 to 2017, Rose served as the deputy assistant attorney general for economic analysis in the

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of the

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. Her research in the fields of

industrial organization In economics, industrial organization is a field that builds on the theory of the firm by examining the structure of (and, therefore, the boundaries between) firms and market (economics), markets. Industrial organization adds real-world complic ...

and the

economics of regulation Regulatory economics is the economics of regulation. It is the application of law by government or regulatory agencies for various purposes, including remedying market failure, protecting the environment and economic management. Regulation Re ...

has covered a variety of industries, including

airline An airline is a company that provides civil aviation, air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines use aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or Airline alliance, alliances with other airlines for ...

electric utilities An electric utility is a company in the electric power industry (often a public utility) that engages in electricity generation and distribution of electricity for sale generally in a regulated market. The electrical utility industry is a major pr ...

, and

trucking Road transport or road transportation is a type of transport using roads. Transport on roads can be roughly grouped into the transportation of goods and transportation of people. In many countries licensing requirements and safety regulations e ...

Selected works

* Borenstein, Severin, and Nancy L. Rose. "Competition and price dispersion in the US airline industry." Journal of Political Economy 102, no. 4 (1994): 653–683. * Rose, Nancy L., and Andrea Shepard. Firm diversification and CEO compensation: Managerial ability or executive entrenchment?. No. w4723. National Bureau of Economic Research, 1994. * Rose, Nancy L., and Paul L. Joskow. The diffusion of new technologies: evidence from the electric utility industry. No. w2676. National Bureau of Economic Research, 1988. * Joskow, Paul L., and Nancy L. Rose. "The effects of economic regulation." Handbook of industrial organization 2 (1989): 1449–1506. * Fabrizio, Kira R., Nancy L. Rose, and Catherine D. Wolfram. "Do markets reduce costs? Assessing the impact of regulatory restructuring on US electric generation efficiency." American Economic Review 97, no. 4 (2007): 1250–1277. * Rose, Nancy L. "Labor rent sharing and regulation: Evidence from the trucking industry." Journal of Political Economy 95, no. 6 (1987): 1146–1178. *

References

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