Sarin Chair in Strategy and Leadership Professor, Department of Economics Director, Center for Telecommunications and Digital Convergence
Institute for Business Innovation
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Academic Status: Emeritus
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Curriculum Vitae
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Education
PhD, Economics, Oxford University
AB, Summa Cum Laude, Economics, Harvard University
Positions Held
At Haas since 1987
2003 – present, Sarin Chair in Strategy and Leadership, Haas School of Business
2009 – 2012, Director, Institute for Business Innovation, Haas School of Business
2003 – 2004, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Haas School of Business
2001 – 2003, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis, Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice
1995 – 2003, Edward J. and Mollie Arnold Professor of Business Administration, Haas School of Business
1994 – 1996, Chief Economist, Federal Communications Commission
1989 – 1995, Professor, Haas School of Business, and Economics Department, UC Berkeley
1987 – 1989, Associate Professor, Haas School of Business, and Economics Department, UC Berkeley
1981 – 1987, Assistant Professor of Economics, Princeton University
External Service and Assignments
Co-editor, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy
Editorial board member, Information Economics and Policy, California Management Review
Member, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, The National Academies, Committee on Wireless Technology Prospect and Policy Options, The National Academies
“Competition or Predation? Consumer Coordination, Strategic Pricing, and Price Floors in Network Markets,” with Joseph Farrell. Journal of Industrial Economics 53, No. 2 (June 2005).
“Sender or Receiver: Who Should Pay to Exchange an Electronic Message?” with Benjamin Hermalin. RAND Journal of Economics 35, no. 3 (Autumn 2004).
“An Economist’s Guide to US v. Microsoft,” with Richard Gilbert. Journal of Economic Perspectives15, no. 2 (Spring 2001).
“Innovation, Rent Extraction, and Integration in Systems Markets,” with Joseph Farrell. Journal of Industrial Economics 48, no. 4 (December 2000).
Teaching
Competition and Corporate Strategy in Network Markets, E217
Honors and Awards
Chairman’s Special Achievement Award, Federal Communications Commission, 1996
Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching, Full-Time MBA Program, 1989, 1993. Honorable Mention, 1997, 2000
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, 1985-1988
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1978-1981
John H. Williams Prize (awarded to the Harvard College economics graduate with the best overall record), 1978