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PRESENTATION July 27, 2012

Speaker / Author

Loren Scott

Dr. Loren C. Scott is president and founder of Loren C. Scott & Associates. He was on the economics department faculty at Louisiana State University from 1969 to 1998, where he rose through the ranks from assistant professor to the holder of the Freeport-McMoran endowed Chair of Economics. He is presently professor emeritus of economics at LSU. Over the thirteen-year period from 1983-96, Dr. Scott was the chairman of the economics department at LSU. During that time, the department’s ranking among the 3,000 economics departments in the U.S. rose from 101st to 38th. He received 7 awards at LSU for outstanding ... Read More