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Education
Ph.D. Public Policy Analysis, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
M.A. Planning, Policy Analysis, and Administration Program, Harvard University
B.A. Economics and Urban Affairs, George Washington University
Additional Information
Mark P. Berkman, Vice President, specializes in the application of economics to environmental, energy, intellectual property, antitrust, labor, and public finance matters. He has assisted public and private clients in various economic disciplines, and has provided testimony before courts, regulatory bodies, and legislatures. His environmental work includes review of proposed air, water, solid waste, and safety regulations, as well as valuation of natural and water resources and property damages associated with pollution from superfund sites, landfills, and power plants. His energy work includes valuation of coal resources, power plants, and transmission rights-of-way. In addition, Dr. Berkman has assisted clients in a variety of industries, such as solid waste, computer manufacturing, and medical devices, in complex damage and liability cases involving patents, trade secrets, and trademarks. Prior to joining CRA, Dr. Berkman was a vice president at National Economic Research Associates, Inc., where he was responsible for directing projects in all of the areas noted above. Previously, he worked at the Congressional Budget Office preparing cost estimates of pending energy and science legislation, and conducting numerous policy studies. | 