Bruce Yandle
Mercatus Center Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Economics, Dean Emeritus, Clemson College of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Economic Growth, Hurricane Katrina - Gulf Coast Recovery, Tax and Other Fiscal Policy, Trade, Development Planning and Policy, Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, Regulatory Accounting, Regulatory Process, Business, Workplace, Law and Economics, Public Choice, Capitol Hill Campus, Gulf Coast Recovery Project, Regulatory Studies Program, Mercatus
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Bruce Yandle is a distinguished adjunct professor of economics for the Mercatus Center's Capitol Hill Campus program and the dean emeritus of the Clemson College of Business and Behavioral Sciences.
Dr. Yandle is the author or co-author of numerous books, including Taking the Environment Seriously, The Political Limits of Environmental Regulation, Environmental Use and the Market, Land Rights, The Economics of Environmental Quality, and most recently, Common Sense and Common Law for the Environment. He is a member of the South Carolina State Board of Economic Advisors.
From 1976 to 1978, Dr. Yandle was a senior economist on the staff of the President's Council on Wage and Price Stability, where he reviewed and analyzed newly proposed regulations. From 1982 to 1984, he was executive director of the Federal Trade Commission. Before entering a career in university teaching, Dr. Yandle was in the industrial machinery business in Georgia for fifteen years.
Dr. Yandle earned his PhD and MBA from Georgia State University and his AB degree from Mercer University.
