ROBERT NELSON
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Bob Nelson

Speaker 1996

Robert Nelson is a Senior Fellow in Environmental Studies at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. At CEI, Dr. Nelson focuses on land-use and natural resource policy issues.

Dr. Nelson is currently a Professor at the University of Maryland's School of Public Affairs. He has over eighteen years of experience with the U.S. Department of Interior conducting economic and policy studies of department programs. He worked especially closely with the Bureau of Land Management's grazing, timber and coal leasing programs. He has served as the Staff economist for the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. He received the 1989 Meritorious Service Award from the Interior Department which is the second highest award given by the Department.

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