Jane S. Shaw

American environmentalist

Jane S. Shaw (also Jane Shaw Stroup) is an American free-market environmentalist, editor, and journalist. She is the former president of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal and currently is chairman of its board of directors.[1] She is a free-lance editor and manages two blogs, Janetakesonhistory.org. and libertyandecology.org.

Before joining the Martin Center (formerly the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy), Shaw spent 22 years with the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC),[2] where she was a senior fellow. Prior to her tenure at PERC, she was a journalist and was an associate economics editor of Business Week. With Michael Sanera, she coauthored Facts, Not Fear: Teaching Children about the Environment and initiated a book series for young people, Critical Thinking about Environmental Issues. She coedited A Guide to Smart Growth with Ronald Utt. She also served as president of the Association of Private Enterprise Education.[3]

Shaw served as trustee of the Philadelphia Society from 1999 to 2002 and 2012 to 2015.[4] Shaw is a senior editor with the journal Political Economy of the Carolinas,[5] a member of the advisory council of the London-based Institute of Economic Affairs[6] and of the Board of Visitors of Ralston College,[7] an editorial advisor to the online journal Econ Journal Watch,[8] and a member of the editorial advisory board of Regulation,[9] a magazine relating to public policy published by the Cato Institute.[10]

She was married to the late economist Richard Stroup.

References

  1. ^ "About Our Board of Directors". Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  2. ^ lexi.net. "Jane S. Shaw : PERC – The Property and Environment Research Center". PERC. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  3. ^ "The Association of Private Enterprise Education". Apee.org. Retrieved 2012-04-06.
  4. ^ "Past Trustees". Philadelphia Society. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  5. ^ "Political Economy of the Carolinas". www.classicalliberals.org/journal. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  6. ^ Fellows Dalibor Rohac IEA Economics Fellow. "Fellows and advisors | Institute of Economic Affairs". Iea.org.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  7. ^ "Ralston College". Ralston.ac. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  8. ^ "Econ Journal Watch 路 About & Contact". Econjwatch.org. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  9. ^ "About Regulation Magazine". Cato.org. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  10. ^ Julian Sanchez (2011-11-15). "The Cato Institute". Cato.org. Retrieved 2012-03-09.

External links

  • The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy
  • Jane Shaw on Public Choice Theory
  • Articles by Jane S. Shaw
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
  • Phi Beta Cons