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  • Ann Markusen

    UK Fulbright Distinguished Chair

    Glasgow School of Art

    Ann Markusen is Professor of Planning and Public Policy at the University of Minnesota where she directs the Project on Regional and Industrial Economics. Markusen holds a PhD and MS in Economics from Michigan State University with fields in urban and regional economics, economic development, public finance, and industrial organization. An expert on urban and regional economic development, she has testified before Congress and served as President of the North American Regional Science Association, Brookings Economic Policy Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow, and Member of the Presidential Commission on Offsets in International Trade. Markusen won the William Alonso Memorial Prize for Innovative Work in Regional Science (2006) and the Walter Isard Award for Outstanding Scholarly Achievement (1996). In 2010-11, she is serving as the Fulbright Distinguished Chair at the MacIntosh School of Architecture’s Glasgow Urban Lab, where she is conducting a US/UK comparative study of industrial cities.

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Qualifying Round: Glasgow 2010/11

DEBATE: Genetic Screening

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