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Paul H. Rubin

Senior Fellow

prubin@techpolicyinstitute.org

 

 

Paul Rubin is senior fellow at the Technology Policy Institute. Dr. Rubin has written or edited seven books, and published over one hundred articles and chapters on economics, law, and regulation in journals including the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Journal of Legal Studies, the Journal of Law and Economics, and the Yale Journal on Regulation. He has contributed to the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times and other newspapers and magazines.

 

Dr. Rubin is also Dobbs Professor of Economics and Law at Emory University in Atlanta and editor in chief of Managerial and Decision Economics. He previously served as senior staff economist at President Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers, chief economist at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, director of advertising economics at the Federal Trade Commission, and vice-president of Glassman-Oliver Economic Consultants, Inc., a litigation consulting firm in Washington. He has taught economics at the University of Georgia, City University of New York, VPI, and George Washington University Law School. Dr. Rubin is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and holds a PhD from Purdue University.

 

Contributions

• The FTC and Privacy: We Don't Need No Stinking Data, by Thomas M. Lenard and Paul H. Rubin, The Antitrust Source, October 25, 2012
• The Federal Trade Commission Penalizes Google For Being Successful , by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, Forbes, June 30, 2011
• Applications Want to be Free: Privacy Against Information, by Paul H. Rubin, March 17, 2011
• Ten Fallacies About Web Privacy, by Paul H. Rubin, August 30, 2010
• Comments filed with NTIA on the "Information Privacy and Innovation in the Internet Economy.", by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, June 1, 2010
• In Defense of Data: Information and the Costs of Privacy, Policy & Internet Journal, by Thomas M. Lenard and Paul H. Rubin, April 16, 2010
• In Defense of Data: Information and the Costs of Privacy, by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, May 18, 2009
• In Defense of Data: Information and the Costs of Privacy - Executive Summary, by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, May 18, 2009
• Instant Info Is a Two-Edged Sword, by Paul H. Rubin, December 31, 2008
• Googling Monopoly, by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, August 22, 2007
• Privacy and the Commercial Use of Personal Information: The Case of Customer Proprietary Network Information, by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, August 15, 2007
• Slow Down on Data Security Legislation, by Thomas M. Lenard and Paul H. Rubin, August 9, 2005
• An Economic Analysis of Notification Requirements for Data Security Breaches, by Thomas M. Lenard and Paul H. Rubin, July 12, 2005
• Privacy and the Commercial Use of Personal Information, by Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard, January 15, 2002

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