Lee Branstetter

James M. Walton Professor of Economics

Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy

  • James M. Walton Professor of Economics
    Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2024
    NBER China Economy Working Group, Cambridge, MA (Discussant)
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    Conference
    1 Jan 2024
    Stanford HAI / American Enterprise Institute Workshop on New Approaches to Characterize Industries: AI as a Framework and Use Case, Palo Alto, CA
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2024
    Olin School of Business, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2024
    Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2024
    Conference on the Economics of Innovation in Memory of Zvi Griliches, Paris, France (Co-organizer)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    NBER China Economy Working Group, Cambridge, MA (Discussant)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    NBER Innovation, Productivity, and Entrepreneurship Spring Meeting, Cambridge, MA (Presenter)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    NBER Summer Institute Workshop on Innovation, Cambridge, MA (Discussant)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    AI and Society: AI’s Impact on the Economy Workshop, Stanford Digital Economy Lab, Palo Alto, CA
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    George Washington University 15th Annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and U.S.-China Economic Relations,Washington, D.C. (Presenter)
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    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    Economic Relations,Washington, D.C. (Presenter)
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    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    ASU-GSV Summit Conference, San Diego, CA (Panelist)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    Trillion Dollar Questions Virtual Panel, Heinz College, “Managing the U.S.-China Trade and Technology Conflict,” (Co-organizer and Panelist)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    Politics of Industrial Policy Conference, Princeton University and Niehaus Center, Washington, D.C.
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    Next STEP Conference, Lee Kuan-Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore (Panelist)
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2023
    New Thinking in Industrial Policy Conference, Columbia University, New York, NY (Panelist)
  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    MSPPM Faculty Committee
    30 Jun 2020
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    World Bank
    1 Jan 2016
    Contributed to research on China’s efforts to create and deploy alternative energy technology.
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    World Bank
    1 Jan 2013
    Contributed to research on MNC R&D in China
  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    Heinz College Ph.D. Committee
    1 Jun 2012
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    World Bank
    1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2009
    Contributed to research on technology absorption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    World Intellectual Property Organization
    1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2009
    Consultant. Reviewed commissioned papers on patent reform and innovation in South Korea
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Research Fellow.
    1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2006
    Conducted research on global innovation systems
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Daniel Stanton Associate Professorship in recognition of outstanding service, teaching, and scholarship
    1 Jan 2004