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| Marshall N. Carter |
| John Ebersole John Ebersole serves as the Associate Provost and Dean of Extended Education at Boston University. In this capacity he is responsible for the University's distance and international education programs. Before his arrival at Boston University he served as an associate provost at Colorado State University. As a Senior Fellow and a recipient of the Sandler Fellowship in Education, Mr. Ebersole will be exploring innovation in higher education, more specifically the factors that both foster and block innovation. He is currently working on a Doctorate of Education at George Washington University. Fall 2005 |
Mark Fagan  Mark Fagan
will work for the year with Tony Gomez-Ibanez on joining the shifting debate on
the best path forward for regulation of the electric utility industry, and will
take a comparative approach to lessons learned from deregulation in other industries.
A Senior Fellow, Mr. Fagan is founding partner of the management and consulting
firm, Norbridge, Inc, and was Vice President at Mercer Management Consulting.
He also holds a Masters degree in regional planning and transportation from Harvard
University. Not-In-Residence mark_fagan@ksg.harvard.edu
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John Foote 
John Foote from 1995-2005 was the co-founder and Executive Vice-President of Transcore,
a transportation engineering company, specializing in "intelligent transportation
systems and services," such as electronic toll collection. Previously he
was a managing partner for Lewis, Foote and Company in Philadelphia, a private
investment partnership. He has also Managing Director of Chase Manhattan, Asia
Ltd, in Hong Kong. He will be researching the US Department of Transportation's
vehicle-infrastructure-integration (VII) initiative. As a Senior Fellow, he will
be consulting with Tony Gomez-Ibanez and with John Donahue. john_foote@ksg.harvard.edu
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Jerome Grossman 
Jerome Grossman, M.D. is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Harvard/Kennedy School
Health Care Delivery Policy Program. Grossman is also Chairman Emeritus of New
England Medical Center, Inc., where he served as Chairman and CEO from 1979-1995,
and is an honorary physician at the Massachusetts General Hospital. As a Senior
Fellow at M-RCBG, Grossman authored a report on the state of health care in Massachusetts.
jerome_grossman@ksg.harvard.edu
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Thomas J. Healey  Thomas
J. Healey is an Advisory Director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. He is currently
a Senior Fellow and Adjunct Lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government. Before
joining Goldman Sachs, he was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic
Finance under President Reagan. He graduated from Georgetown University in 1964
and Harvard Business School in 1966. Healey speaks and writes frequently on such
investment-related topics such as global pension fund management, the growth of
defined contribution plans, the application of quality management to the pension
industry, real estate, alternative investments, soft dollars and social security.
thomas_healey@ksg.harvard.edu
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Mark Kramer |
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Jun Kurihara |
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Jennifer Light |
Jacques Mistral  Jacques
Mistral's professionnal experience extended from the academia to the government
as well as to the private sector. As a Professor of economics, he has had a long
teaching career at the Institut d'etudes politiques and at Ecole Polytechnique.
He has served as the Economic adviser to two french Prime Ministers, Mr Michel
Rocard and Laurent Fabius. Eight years with the AXA group, a world leader in insurance
and financial services, his responsibilities have successively been CEO of the
International risks subsidiary, EVP for Asia, EVP for Human ressources and finally
EVP-Finance. Back to the public service, Jacques Mistral has been Counselor for
financial affairs at the French Embassy in Washington DC from 2001 until now.
At the Kennedy School, his research is focused on three aspects: international
economic and financial relations; the political economy of Europe and the US;
responsible management of global companies.jacques_mistral@ksg.harvard.edu |
Arben Malaj 
Arben Malaj is formerly the Finance Minister of Albania. Previously he held the
position of Minister of Economy in Albania. Earlier he has been engaged in the
Parliament of Albania as a Chief of the Parliamentary Commission for Economy,
Finance and Privatization. Mr. Malaj has been Minister of Finance and Governor
for Albania at the World Bank. As a Senior Fellow, Mr. Malaj will work with Linda
Bilmes and others on long term sustainable economic development determinants and
the need of reforms and effective policies for Albania. arben_malaj@ksg.harvard.edu
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Michael L. Michael |
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Jane Nelson |
Linda Peek Schacht  Linda
Peek Schacht's is the Chair of the Department of Organizational and Political
Communication at Boston's Emerson College. Her three-decade career advising leaders
in every sector on strategy and communications includes appointments in the White
House Press Office and the U.S. Senate Leadership staff. She was most recently
vice president, director of public affairs and communications strategy at The
Coca-Cola Company. From 1983-1988 Linda was spokesperson for the U.S. Senate Democratic
Leader and communications director for the Senate Democratic Policy Committee.
She was also the first public affairs director of USA Today, focusing on the development,
testing, and launch of the newspaper. A Senior Fellow, Peek Schacht is working
on a book tentatively titled "The Responsible Leader." linda_peek_schacht@ksg.harvard.edu
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William Rosenberg  William
Rosenberg's career has spanned fourteen years as a corporate lawyer and energy
environmental consultant, eleven years as a real estate developer and venture
capitalist and thirteen years of public service. He was appointed by President
George Bush to head the EPA's Clean Air Program. Working with Roger Porter, Rosenberg
implemented the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Portions of Rosenberg's research
at M-RCBG which focused on developing a financing and regulatory plan to support
large-scale investment in electricity generation from coal gasification were included
in the recent Energy Bill. Rosenberg is also affiliated with the Belfer Center.
In-Residence. william_rosenberg@ksg.harvard.edu
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James Rosenfield  James
Rosenfield is a Senior Fellow working with John Ruggie and Mark Moore. His research
for the spring semester at M-RCBG will focus on the changing dynamics of the interaction
between International NGOs and multinational corporations; and the implications.
Mr. Rosenfield is co-founder of Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA), a
leading international energy research and advisory firm. In addition to beingthe driving force behind CERA's growth, Mr. Rosenfield has created and produced CERAWeek, which has been recognized as the world's most influential annual gathering of top energy industry executives and government ministers; and edited or co-edited numerous studies. He was Production Executive for "The Commanding Heights," a 5-part national television series on the emergence of the global economy. Mr. Rosenfield holds an MBA from Boston University and studied Social Studies at Harvard College. james_rosenfield@ksg.harvard.edu |
Robert K. Steel  Robert
K. Steel was most recently Vice Chairman of the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Steel
is also a member of the New York Stock Exchange where he has served on various
committees and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Securities Industry
Association. He is the Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Duke University
and is the Chairman of the Duke University Management Company (DUMAC), the organization
responsible for managing the University's endowment and other investment assets.
As a Senior Fellow at M-RCBG, Steel will work with Richard Zeckhauser on issues
related to corporate governance. robert.steel@gs.com
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| Alan M. Trager |
Jeffrey R. Willams 
Jeffrey R. Williams is the Chairman of the Shenzhen Development Bank in China.
He has over twenty years professional experience in financial services in greater
China. He was previously Chief Executive Officer, Taiwan for Standard Chartered
Bank and General Manager, Taiwan for American Express. At Citibank, Williams opened
the bank's first branch in Shenzhen, China. Williams earned his MBA from Harvard
Business School and his AB from Harvard College, and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
He taught at Peking University in 1979-80. While at M-RCBG, Williams has conducted
research on corporate governance concerns of multinational firms doing business
with China. Not-in-Residence. Fall 2003 - Fall 2005 |
Steven Wilson 
Steven Wilson is the first recipient of Michael R. Sandler Fellowship for M-RCBG
Senior Fellows. Wilson is the former Chairman and CEO of Advantage Schools, an
urban education management company that merged with Mosaica Education to create
the nation's second largest charter school operator. Prior to founding Advantage,
Wilson was former Executive Director of the Pioneer Institute, as well as Special
Assistant for Strategic Planning for Massachusetts Governor William Weld. As a
M-RCBG Senior Fellow, Wilson completed his book, "Learning on the Job: When
Business Takes On Public Schools" published by Harvard University Press this
fall. Wison is also a Senior Fellow at Education Sector. steven_wilson@ksg.harvard.edu
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Simon Zadek  Simon Zadek
is a Senior Fellow working with John Ruggie and Jane Nelson on M-RCBG's Corporate
Responsibility Initiative (CSR.) Zadek is currently Chief Executive of AccountAbility,
a non-profit international membership institute committed to promoting accountability
for sustainable development. He has served on distinguished councils such as the
UN Commission for Social Development Expert Group on CSR, and has published prolifically
in the field. Zadek holds a PhD in Economics and Political Science from London
University. simon_zadek@ksg.harvard.edu
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| Asia
Programs Fellows |
Jiming Cai  Jiming
Cai is a professor of Economics in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
from Tsinghua University. Mr. Cai will be conducting a comparative study of agricultural
and land tenure systems and policies in the United States and China, where 900
million live in rural regions. He is the author of over a hundred academic papers
and six textbooks. His faculty sponsor is Anthony Saich. Mr. Cai holds a PhD from
Nankai University in Political Economy and is joining the Asia Fellows Program
on a Fulbright Scholarship. jiming_cai@ksg.harvard.edu
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Qiaobin Feng  Qiaobin
Feng is an Associate Dean of Accounting College the Chongquing Institute of Technology.
Dr. Feng is also an Associate Professor of Economics. Her research interests are
around the relationship between the government and the market. With Jay Rosengard,
she will be looking at the reform of public finance policy of non-profit organizations
in China as well exploring issues around property vs. public finance in China.
She has a Ph.D in Public Finance from the Research Institution of the Ministry
of Finance in China. qiaobin_feng@ksg.harvard.edu
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Xiaolin Gong  Xiaolin
Gong is currently conducting research at CBG with Anthony Saich on globalization
challenges facing Chinese companies. She was a visiting fellow at Monterey Institute
of International Studies. Her research at MIIS focused on the globalization of
China's consumer electronics and information technology industries, leveraging
on her many years of consulting experience with a number of leading Chinese high-tech
companies. She is on leave from Shandong University, where she is a Ph.D. candidate
in Business Administration. Gong holds MA and BA degrees in Economics. xiaolin_gong@ksg.harvard.edu
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Tingchun Han |
Hyo-Shang Khang Hyo-Shang
Khang is currently the Business & Technology Editor for The Chosun Daily News
in Seoul, Korea. Mr. Khang began his career at The Chosun Daily News 20 years
ago as a staff writer. After spending 5 years as the Washington Correspondent,
Mr. Khang became the Vice-Editor for the Business Desk. Mr. Khang holds a LL.M.
from American University, Washington D.C. As a M-RCBG Asia Programs Fellow, Mr.
Khang will research on government regulations around the world and explore the
most efficient market activating tool applied on the Korean Information Communication
Technology industry. Mr. Khang is also a Visiting Scholar at the Korea Institute,
Harvard University Faculty Arts & Sciences. Hyo_Shang_Kang@ksg.harvard.edu
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Tao Li Tao Li is
currently the Secretary for Executive Vice President, The General Office, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences, China. Dr. Li holds a Ph.D. in Economics from The
Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China. Dr. Li will study
the effect of globalization, essentially characterized by the deepening of international
division of labors, on the long-run growth of developed and developing countries.
Tao_Li@ksg.harvard.edu |
Xiangmin Liu  Xiangmin
Liu is an attorney specializing in complicated corporate and financial legal matters.
He is responsible for advising leading corporate clients and financial institutions
on cross-border transactions, securities offerings and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Liu will be focusing on banking reform in China both in the realms of corporate
governance and government regulation. He has also been a consultant to the World
Bank where he has worked on public sector reform and governance issues. Mr. Liu
graduated from Peking University in Beijing with a degree in economics and received
his JD from Yale University. xiangmin_liu@ksg.harvard.edu
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Yanchun Meng  Yanchun
Meng comes to CBG as an associate professor at School of Public Policy and Management,
Tsinghua University. Meng holds a PhD from Peking University. His research interests
focus on urban and regional development and management. His co-author work "Study
on Suburbanization in Beijing" (in Chinese, China Science Press) and papers
"Suburbanization in China: a Case Study of Shenyang" (China City Planning
Review), and "Analyzing Urban Population Change Patterns in Shenyang, China
1982-90: Density Function and Spatial Association Approaches" (Geographic
Information Sciences) discuss the decentralization in China since late 1980's.
Meng will work, under the sponsorship of Tony Saich and Asia Programs, on comparing
urban China's governance innovation with US cities. Spring 2005 - Fall 2005 |
Huaping Mu  Huaping
Mu is the Deputy Secretary General, Chongqing Municipal Government of China. Prior
to his current position, he has served as the Deputy Director General, Chongqing
Science and Technology. Dr. Mu holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Tsinghua
University, China. Dr. Mu will research on the industrial transformation of two
similar urban cities: Chicago and Chongqing. Huaping_Mu@ksg.harvard.edu
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| YungJeng Pao YungJeng Pao is Counselor to Financial Affairs between the Mainland and Taiwan with the Taiwan Financial Research and Training Institute. He is working on Taiwan's countermeasures under the new framework of WTO and ASEAN as well as regional economic integration. He is especially interested in focusing on practical conditions for Taiwan and strategies for foreign trade policymakers. He holds a PhD. in International Economic Law, China University of Political Science and Law. yungjeng_pao@ksg.harvard.edu |
Sin Por Shiu  Sin
Por Shiu is Executive Director of the One Country Two Systems Research Institute,
the largest non-governmental political and public policy think tank in Hong Kong.
Mr. Shiu will be working with Anthony Saich on research around the Sino-British
Negotiation Over Hong Kong. He will be looking at the approaches of the two governments
in their dealing with 1997 issue over the future of Hong Kong in light of eight
years of implementation of the Joint Declaration. From 1985-1990, he was Deputy
Secretary-General for the Secretariat of the Consultative Committee for the Basic
Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of
China. sin_por_shiu@ksg.harvard.edu
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Xuesong Wang  Xuesong
Wang is the Director, OFII Division, the Fund Supervision Department of the China
Securities Regulatory Commission. Her research will focus on the effects of the
development of institutional investors on capital markets and their regulation.
The main issue concerned is how to improve the law, regulation and to set up effective
regulatory mechanisms to promote rapid development of institutional investors.
She holds a PhD in Economics from the China People's University.
xuesong_wang@ksg.harvard.edu
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Lin Yang Lin Yang
is currently the English Presenter and Reporter for a number of programs on China
Central Television (CCTV); News, Worldwide Watch, China Today and Sports Scene.
CCTV is the 24 hour English news channel keeping a close watch on world affairs
from a Chinese perspective. Prior to joining CCTV, Ms. Yang has managed projects
on water conservancy for the Hubei Development and Reform Commission, served as
the Director of the Planning Sector of the Government Information Service, Department
of Xiangfan Municipality. Ms. Yang holds a BA in English Language and Literature
from Wuhan University, China. Her research will focus on the changing role of
the media in China with respect to the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008.
Lin_Yang@ksg.harvard.edu
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| Asia
Programs Fellows Kansai Keizai Doyukai Fellow |
Hironori Kakiguchi  Hironori
Kakiguchi is this year's Doyukai fellow he is a staff member in the Planning/IR
Group of the Kasai Electric Power Co. Inc in Osaka Japan . His responsibilities
include the development of financial strategies and to manage investor relations
especially related to foreign investors. His research will focus on developing
appropriate enterprise risk management models for utility companies. He also plans
to look at the merits and demerits of deregulations of utilities. He holds a BA
in Economics for Keio University in Tokyo, Japan.
hironori_kakiguchi@ksg.harvard.edu
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| Asia
Programs Fellows New World Fellows |
Dongrong Li  Dongrong
Li is one of this year's New World Fellows. Mr. Li is the Deputy Administrator
of China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange with responsibilities including
regulating foreign exchange market. He will be researching foreign exchange regimes
and the financial stability in the opening process of emerging market countries.
Mr. Li holds a PhD. in Economics from the Central University of Finance and Economics.
Fall 2005 |
Yong Shang  Yong
Shang is one of this year's New World Fellows. Mr. Shang is the Vice Minister
for Science and Technology in China, where he is responsible for the formulation
of strategies for China's science and technology development and research. He
will researching theoretic development of current science and technology policies
as well as explore opportunities and challenges for developing countries brought
by economic and science and technology globalization. He holds a PhD from China
University of Mining. Fall 2005 |
| Repsol-YPF
Harvard Kennedy School Fellows |
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Ana Maria Herrera |
Osmel Manzano  Osmel
Manzano is Principal Economist at the Andean Development Corporation (CAF) since
August 2000, and Coordinator of the Research Program since March 2002. He is also
Assistant Professor at Universidad Catolica Andres Bello since September 2000
and has been invited to teach at different Latin American universities. He has
been working on the issues of development on resource abundant countries with
an emphasis on oil abundance. He is currently working on the interactions of price
volatility with the tax structure of the oil sector and its effects on investment,
fiscal revenue and macroeconomic stability. He holds a Ph.D. Degree in Economics
from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
osmel_manzano@ksg.harvard.edu
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Juan-Pablo Montero  Juan-Pablo
Montero is Associate Professor of Economics at the Catholic University of Chile,
Research Associate at the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
and was Visiting Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management
during 2001-2002. Professor Montero received a Civil Engineering degree from the
Catholic University of Chile and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from MIT. His research
concentrates on the fields of industrial organization and environmental economics
and has appeared, among others, in the Journal of Political Economy, Journal of
Economic Theory, Journal of Economics Perspectives, Journal of Public Economics,
RAND Journal of Economics and Journal of Law and Economics. He is in the Editorial
Board of the Journal of Applied Economics and the International Yearbook of Environmental
and Resource Economics, and is Co-Editor of Cuadernos de Economia-Latin American
Journal of Economics. He also has been a consultant for the Government of Chile,
private corporations and international organizations. |
Ian Sue Wing  Ian
Sue Wing is an Assistant Professor in the Geography Department at Boston University
(BU), and a research affiliate of the Center for Energy & Environmental Studies
at BU and the Joint Program on the Science & Policy of Global Change at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He holds a Ph.D. in Technology, Management
& Policy from MIT and a M.Sc. in economics from Oxford University, where he
was the 1994 Commonwealth Caribbean Rhodes Scholar. Dr. Sue Wing conducts research
and teaching on the economic analysis of energy and environmental policy, with
an emphasis on climate change and computational general equilibrium (CGE) analysis
of economies' adjustment to macroeconomic shocks. His current research includes
investigation of the sources of long-run change in the energy intensity of the
U.S. economy, the theoretical and empirical performance of absolute versus intensity-based
emission limits under economic and environmental uncertainties, the implications
of trade-mediated international productivity spillovers for global carbon emissions
and leakage, and the performance of different methods of representing endogenous
technological change in CGE models for climate change policy analysis. He is currently
supported by a grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Science. ian_sue_wing@ksg.harvard.edu
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Gernot Wagner  Gernot
Wagner is a Ph.D. student in Political Economy and Government at Harvard, where
he is a pre-doctoral fellow in the Environmental Economics Program. His research
interests are in environmental and natural resource economics, growth and development.
Under the Repsol Fellowship, Gernot plans to conduct a comparative accounting
study of social and environmental costs across different energy sources. His work
so far has focused on issues relating sustainability and green accounting. Gernot
was awarded a Thomas T. Hoopes Prize for his undergraduate thesis. An Austrian
citizen, he holds a bachelor's degree in environmental science and public policy
from Harvard and a master's in economics from Stanford. gernot_wagner@ksg.harvard.edu
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Marshall
N. Carter is Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He is retired Chairman and
CEO of State Street Bank and Trust Company and is a Senior Fellow at M-RCBG. Carter's
research focus involves management and leadership in government and business.
In September 2001, Carter was appointed by Acting Governor Jane Swift to chair
a special task force to review Massport operations in the wake of security concerns
at Logan Airport. A graduate of West Point, Carter holds a Master's degree in
operations research and systems analysis and a Master's in science, technology
and public policy. 
Mark
Kramer is a Senior Fellow working on the Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
with John Ruggie and Jane Nelson. Kramer is currently Managing Director and Founder
of the Foundation Strategy Group, LLC in Boston, as well as Chairman and Founder
of the Center for Effective Philanthropy, Inc. in Cambridge. He has numerous publications,
including several with the Harvard Business Review and Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Kramer is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School and holds a
Masters from the Wharton School of Finance. 
Jun
Kurihara, a Senior Fellow, was a Senior Economist at the Fujitsu Research Institute
(FRI) in Japan. His research focuses on Japan's industrial rejuvenation from the
perspective of venture capital activity. In addition to his work with FRI, he
has taught at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, chaired the Working Group on
Economic Statistics and served as a Senior Member of the Japan Statistics Council
for the Government of Japan. Kurihara earned his Masters degree in 1993 from Kyoto
University. While at M-RCBG, he is conducting research on Japan's response to
globalization with Dennis Encarnation, Director of the Asia-Pacific Policy Program.
Jennifer Light is Assistant Professor at Northwestern University in the School
of Communication and the Department of Sociology. Light received her PhD in history
of science from Harvard University in 1999. Light's recent research has focused
on the history of information and communication technology in city governments.
During Light's M-RCBG fellowship, she is working with the Young Faculty Leaders
Forum with Richard Light. 
Michael
L. Michael, Senior Fellow, lawyer and financial services industry consultant,
has spent close to twenty years as an executive at securities firms. Most recently,
he was Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer and Ethics Officer at
Fidelity Investments in Boston. Prior to Fidelity, Michael was Executive Vice
President and General Counsel of Tucker Anthony Incorporated, a Boston-based regional
broker-dealer. Michael has been an industry leader on issues involving broker-dealer
regulation. While at M-RCBG, Michael is collaborating with Cary Coglianese on
understanding the effect of intense regulation on employee conduct. 
Jane
Nelson is a Senior Fellow and Director of the M-RCBG's Corporate Social Responsibility
Initiative. She is also Director of the Business Leadership and Strategy at the
Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum. During 2001 she worked in
the office of the UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, preparing a report for the
United Nations General Assembly on cooperation between the UN and the private
sector, which supported the first UN resolution on such cooperation. She holds
an MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University, and a BSc.
in Agricultural Economics from the University of Natal, South Africa.
Alan
M. Trager is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Business and Government.Additionally,
Alan is an Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at the Kennedy School. He will be
teaching a new module in Degree Programs this year on Public-Private Partnerships.
His appointment as Senior Advisor to the Dean ended after successful completion
of the re-organization of Executive Education. He has been active in the public,
nonprofit and private sectors since graduating from the Kennedy School of Government
in 1972. Trager was founder and chairman of AMT Capital Management in New York
City. Prior to founding AMT Capital, he was a managing director at Morgan Stanley
& Co., Inc. As a M-RCBG Senior Fellow, he is working with Jack Donahue and
Mark Moore on collaborative governance. 
Tingchun
Han is the Tsinghua University/New World Fellow and is a professor at the School
of Public Policy and Tsinghua University in China. He holds a Ph.D in Quantitative
Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Science. Working with Anthony Saich,
he will be researching issues related to economic growth, financial development
as well as broadening his research fields of public policy and management. In-Residence.
Fall 2005
Ana María Herrera is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University.
Her research interests are macroeconomics, monetary policy, and econometrics.
Her current research focuses on the macroeconomic effects of oil price shocks,
with particular emphasis on the role of inventories in explaining the significant
time delay between the occurrence of a sharp increase in the price of crude oil
and the following slowdown in U.S. GDP growth. More recently, she has been interested
in whether the change in the monetary policy rule during the Volcker-Greenspan
era is at least partially responsible for the change in how the economy responds
to oil price shocks. She holds a PhD. in Economics from the University of California,
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