Dr. Meghan Busse

Associate Professor

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Biography

Meghan Busse is an Associate Professor of Strategy at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, where she has been a faculty member since 2008. Prior to her current role, she served as a faculty member at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, and the Yale School of Management. Her teaching focuses on core strategy courses and electives dealing with energy and climate change. Busse's research has evolved from studying market structure and competition, particularly in pricing and price discrimination, to exploring the effectiveness of environmental and climate policy. She investigates how the design of these policies affects firm interactions and competitive strategies in various industries, including energy and environmental economics. She holds a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

Kellogg School of Management • Evanston, IL

Teaching core strategy courses and electives on energy and climate.

Assistant Adjunct Professor

2004-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley • Berkeley, CA

Teaching economic courses and conducting research.

Visiting Assistant Professor

2002-01-01 — 2004-01-01

Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley • Berkeley, CA

Contributed to economics curriculum and research.

Visiting Assistant Professor

2001-01-01 — 2001-01-01

Kellogg School of Management • Evanston, IL

Engaged in teaching and research activities.

Assistant Professor

1997-01-01 — 2002-01-01

Yale School of Management • New Haven, CT

Focused on economics instruction and mentoring students.

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.