Puree Sirasoontorn is currently an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University in Thailand. Her research interests include energy economics, economics of regulation and competition, industrial economics, economics of development and institutional economics. Her publications and research experiences in the energy economics and regulatory field in Thailand have been extensive, including of energy transition, regulation and policy in Thailand, with various international and national organizations, to name a few, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the Asian Development Bank, the United States Agency for International Development, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, the Thailand Development Research Institute, and Petroleum Institute of Thailand. She advised public utilities regulators and served as their member of subcommittees on electricity tariff regulation and licensing rules and regulation in Thailand. She is a frequent speaker on energy economics to energy policymakers, regulators and utilities from various countries such as Bangladesh, Namibia and ASEAN countries. Puree serves as a referee in various journals such as Regulation & Governance, Energy Policy, Low Carbon Economy, International Energy Journal, Applied Economic Journal, Journal of Southeast Asian Economies, and Thammasat Economic Journal, and occasionally writes newspaper columns on energy policy and infrastructural reform and regulation.
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