FCC Names Jerry Ellig Chief Economist

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GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY MERCATUS CENTER Senior Research Fellow JERRY ELLIG has been named Chief Economist at the FCC.  ELLIG is a former Deputy Director of the Office of Policy Planning at the FTC and Senior Economist at the Joint Economic Committee of Congress.

Chairman AJIT PAI said, “I’m excited that Dr. ELLIG will lend his talents to the FCC as we continue to integrate economic analysis into our decision-making and create an agency culture that supports big-picture economic thinking once again.  Dr. ELLIG’s record of distinguished scholarship and prior government service makes him the right person for this job.”

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