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UC Berkeley Japan Alumni Association presents

The Global Impact of U.S. Energy Policies
under President Obama's leadership

The Haas Alumni Network Japan Chapter and the UC Berkeley Japan Alumni Accociation have the pleasure of welcoming Haas School of Business Professor Severin Borenstein to Japan. Professor Borenstein, whose research focuses on business competition, strategy, and regulation--specifically energy policy--will deliver a presentation on April 10, 2009. Please register today and take advantage of this unique opportunity.


DATE: Friday, April 10, 2009
TIME: 7-9:30pm
PLACE : d-labo by SURUGA Bank,
Midtown Tower 7F,
9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
PHONE : 03-5411-2363
FEE : ¥ 3000 / per person
DETAILS http://www.d-labo-midtown.com/concept.html


Light refreshments will be served * Registration
- Please RSVP to ucjapan@gol.com
- Total 60 seats. Seats will be reserved on a first-come-first-served
basis.
* Deadline for registration is March 29, 2009; however, seats are limited and reservations may sell out early.
For questions, please contact ucjapan@gol.com or call 03-5474-6366

Severin Borenstein is E.T. Grether Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Haas School of Business, Director of the University of California Energy Institute, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, MA. He is also an affiliated professor in the Agricultural and Resource Economics department and the Energy and Resources Group at UC Berkeley. He received his A.B. from U.C. Berkeley in 1978 and Ph.D. from M.I.T. in 1983.

Borenstein's research focuses on business competion, strategy, and regulation. He has published extensively on the airline, oil and gasoline, and electricity markets, as well as on insurance, e-commerce, mining, natural gas and other industries. Borenstein was a member of the Governing Board of the California Power Exchange from 1997 until 2003 and served on the California Attorney General's gasoline price taskforce in 1999-2000. During 1999-2002, he was co-director of NBER's research project on e-commerce. Most recently, his research has focused on the evolving airline industry, real-time retail electricity pricing, and the economics of renewable energy and climate change. He speaks frequently to policy makers, business leaders and the media about energy markets and policies.

*CES Credits: This event has been registered for 2 LU (HSW: 0 SD: 0). Please sign your name on the list provided at the reception desk, Wasaku (Wac) Kuno, AIA will be collecting the list names at the event.






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