SANTA BARBARA, CA, April 19, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to honor Harry E. Frech, III PhD, with inclusion in Who's Who in the World. An accomplished listee, Harry E. Frech, III PhD celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
While pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering, Dr. Frech was required to take an economics course, through which he discovered a passion for the field. He completed a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering at the University of Missouri and subsequently studied at the University of California Los Angeles, where he received a Master of Arts in economics. During his graduate-level studies, Dr. Frech seized the opportunity to serve in the field as an economist at the National Center for Health Service Research and Development through the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
In 1974, Dr. Frech advanced his formal education by obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from the University of California Los Angeles. Throughout the course of his career, he has been called upon as an assistant, associate, or visiting professor at various establishments, including the University of California Santa Barbara, Curtin University, the University of Chicago, the United States Naval Postgraduate School, the University of Chicago and Harvard University. Since 1981, Dr. Frech has served as a professor of economics at the University of California Santa Barbara, having taught economics in the College of Letters and Science and also in the Technology Management Department in the university's College of Engineering from 2014 to 2019.
A respected voice in his field, Dr. Frech has also been trusted as a consultant throughout his career, including for the United States Department of Health and Human Services and for the Center for Naval Analysis. Likewise, he has served on the advisory board for the American Antitrust Institute since 2009 and the advisory board for the Petris Center for Health Care Markets since 1999. Notably, he acted as a co-organizer for the Second World Congress on Health Economics in Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Frech has contributed numerous articles and reviews to professional journals and is the co-author of various publications in his field. Having served on the editorial boards for many journals throughout his career, he has been a member of the editorial board for the International Journal of Health Economics and Management since 2000 and for the International Journal of the Economics of Business since 1992.
In order to remain aware of advancements in his field, Dr. Frech has been a member of the American Economic Association, the International Health Economics Association, the International Industrial Organization Society, the American Law and Economics Association, the European Association for Law & Economics and the American Bar Association Antitrust Section. He attributes his success to luck and hard work, in addition to his natural affinity for economics.
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