Meghan R. Busse
	Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum Vitae
	Phone: (510) 642-9589 Email: meghan@haas.berkeley.edu
	Office Hours: By appointment

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
• B.A., Economics, Brigham Young University.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Price discrimination and competition
• Spatial price discrimination
• Market structure and competition

TEACHING

• EWMBA 201 (Economic Analysis for Business Decisions), Fall 2006.
• PHDBA 300 (Teaching Business), Spring 2007.

PUBLICATIONS

• "Market Effects of Environmental Regulation: Coal, Railroads, and the 1990 Clean Air Act," RAND Journal of Economics, forthcoming (with Nathaniel O. Keohane)
• "$1000 Cash Back: Pass-through of Auto Manufacturer Promotions," American Economic Review, September 2006 (with Florian Zettelmeyer and Jorge Silva-Risso)
• "Competition and Price Discrimination in Yellow Pages Advertising," RAND Journal of Economics, Summer 2005 (with Marc Rysman)
• "Who Wins the Olympic Games: Economic Development and Medal Totals," Review of Economics and Statistics, February 2004 (with Andrew B. Bernard)
• "Firm Financial Condition and Airline Price Wars," RAND Journal of Economics, Summer 2002
  (Click here for supplementary material not published in the RAND Journal)
• "Multimarket Contact and Price Coordination in the Cellular Telephone Industry," Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, June 2000

WORKING PAPERS

• "'The Best Price You'll Ever Get': The 2005 Employee Discount Pricing Promotions and the U.S. Automobile Industry," (with Duncan Simester and Florian Zettelmeyer)
• "Principal-agent incentives, excess caution, and market inefficiency: Evidence from utility regulation," (with Severin Borenstein and Ryan Kellogg), submitted to RAND Journal of Economics

OTHER

• "Going for the Gold: Who Will Win the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens" Executive Summary, (with Andrew B. Bernard)
• Hear "Going for the Gold" described on NPR's "Morning Edition"

TEACHING MENTORING

• Some Pointers for Preparing Presentations, by Meghan Busse and Florian Zettelmeyer
• Notes from first year teaching seminar at Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
• Link to "The Torch or the Firehose," a booklet published by MIT as a first year teacher's (or GSI's) survival guide