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- Duane Paul
Duane
Paul is a Charter Member of The Business Forum. He has many years of experience in financial analysis, agricultural economics,
industry and resource analysis, benefit-cost analysis, land-use planning, and
environmental analysis. Duane joined NEA in 1991, and since that time
he has directed or participated in more than 50 major studies for that
organization. These varied projects have included critical issues of resource use and
efficiency, environmental impacts, benefits and costs, economic and social
impacts of resource shortages, and policy analysis. He also has directed studies to analyze the economic impacts of
legislation at the federal and state levels. Duane has directed or contributed to
many
benefit-cost studies in the Pacific States of America. He has, for
example, helped
to assess the regional economic impacts and benefits and costs of rules and
regulations implementing legislation applying to federal water projects.
He has also completed benefit-cost analyses of proposed flood control
projects and of proposed irrigation systems on several Indian Reservations.
His background in commercial banking complements
his experience and education in economics. When Duane first became
involved with The Business Forum in the mid-1980's he was the
Chief Economist, Southern California Region, with the Bank of
America.
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