Matthew GENTZKOW is the Landau Professor of Technology and the Economy at Stanford University. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Econometric Society, a Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and a former Co-Editor of American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.

He studies applied microeconomics with a focus on media industries. He received the 2014 John Bates Clark Medal, given by the American Economic Association to the American economist under the age of forty who has made the most significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge. Other awards include the 2016 Calvó-Armengol International Prize, the Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, grants from the National Science Foundation, National Institutes for Health, and Sloan Foundation, and a Faculty Excellence Award for teaching.

Co-organised with Bocconi's Department of Economics, Matthew GENTZKOW will present a paper, joint with Hunt ALLCOTT and Lena SONG, at the next PEPES Seminar on the theme:

Digital Addiction (read Abstract, PDF 50.49 KB)

More about Matthew GENTZKOW and his research

Date: Tuesday, March 23rd - 4 PM*
Location: Zoom
*Please note the exceptional scheduling of this PEPES Seminar