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Eli Noam
Professor of Economics and Finance, and Director of Columbia Institute/ Tele-Information
Columbia Business School
USA
Professor of Economics and Finance at the Columbia University Business School since 1976. Director of the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information, a research center focusing on strategy, management, and policy in communications, mass media, and IT. Served for three years as a Commissioner for Public Services of New York State. Appointed in 2003 by the White House to the President´s IT Advisory Committee.
A regular columnist for the Financial Times online edition. He has published about 400 articles and 27 books, including those relating to Europe: Telecommunications in Europe; Television in Europe; The International Market in Film and Television Programs; Asymmetric Deregulation: The Dynamics of Telecommunications Policies in Europe and the United States; Interconnecting the Network of Networks; Internet Television; and Mass Media over Mobile Networks. His forthcoming books include Media Concentration in the United States (Oxford, 2008). His academic board memberships include the Oxford Internet Institute. He received the degrees of BA, MA, Ph.D (Economics) and JD from Harvard University, and an honorary doctorate from the University of Munich.