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Brian Meehan is an Associate Professor of Economics at Berry College, specializing in the Economics and Data Analytics Department. His research focuses on the economics of crime, occupational regulation, and public choice theory, while his teaching spans law and economics, public economics, and environmental economics. He serves as a research affiliate with the Knee Regulatory Research Center at West Virginia University, extending his expertise in regulatory policy and economic analysis.
Dr. Meehan's research explores intersections between economic systems and societal challenges, including crime prevention strategies, occupational licensing impacts, and public-private partnerships. His work frequently addresses policy implications in education, labor markets, and infrastructure. Notable themes include analyzing the effects of occupational licensing on economic mobility and evaluating the efficacy of private security in crime reduction.
His publications span topics from highway public-private partnerships to the economic impacts of drug legalization. He has contributed to debates on NCAA NIL policies, World Bank financing decisions, and foster care system reforms. Though no formal advising or grant details are provided, his research collaborations and affiliations indicate active engagement in academic and policy networks.
Dr. Meehan's work bridges theoretical economic analysis with applied policy research, emphasizing practical solutions to contemporary issues in public governance and market regulation.
