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Professor Menahem Spiegel is a faculty member of the Department of Finance and Economics at Rutgers Business School,
Rutgers University. Prior to that he was a faculty member in the Economic Department at the University of Haifa and also taught at the Department of Economics and the Center for Energy at the University of Pennsylvania. He also held visiting scholar positions at the Universite Catholique de Louvain (Louvain-la-Neve, Belgium.) And at the University of Connecticut, Emory University and UCLA.
Professor Spiegel received a B.A. in Economics from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and M.A. and a doctoral degree in Economics from the University of Chicago. He also participated in Legal Institute for Economists organized by the Law School of Emory University.
Professor Spiegel's research interests are in fields of Economics and Regulation of
Industries with Network externalities, Public Goods, and Law and Economics. His research has focused on the causes and impact of
regulation on network industries. He has particular interest in the impact of externalities and the property rights allocation. He has authored numerous articles appearing in major journals such as: Economic Theory, European Economic Review, Journal of Economic Theory, The California Law Review, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Journal of Public Economics, Public Choice, Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of Regulatory Economics, Economic Enquiry, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Recherche Economiques des Louvain. His work on the topic of property rights and punitive damages was cited in several court cases and was cited by many writers in the field.
Professor Spiegel is presently a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Regulatory
Economics.
Professor Spiegel taught among other subjects; law and economics, and economics of regulations, introductory and advanced courses in economic theory and
finance. He has participated extensively in executive education programs in the U.S. and abroad.
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