Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, INDUSTRY NEWS: Former Antitrust Division economic analyst appointed to University of Pennsylvania post, (Jan 27, 2016)
Organizations Mentioned:Northwestern University | Tel Aviv University | University of Pennsylvania
Industrial organization and econometrics scholar Aviv Nevo has been appointed the University of Pennsylvania’s 17th Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, effective July 1, the university has announced. Nevo will be the George A. Weiss and Lydia Bravo Weiss University Professor, with appointments in the Department of Economics in the School of Arts & Sciences and the Department of Marketing in the Wharton School.
In 2013-2014, Nevo served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. He is currently the Robert E. and Emily King Professor in Business Institutions in the Department of Economics and a professor of marketing in the Kellogg School of Business at Northwestern University, where he has taught since 2004. Nevo earned a Ph.D. and master’s degree in economics from Harvard University and a bachelor’s of science degree with special honors in mathematics and economics from Tel Aviv University.
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