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Joel Waldfogel
- waldfogj@wharton.upenn.edu
- Personal website
- http://assets.wharton.upenn.edu/~waldfogj/
- Role(s)
- Researcher
Current Institutional Affiliation(s)
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Business and Public Policy Department
The Wharton SchoolUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA, United StatesChairperson
Primary Affiliation
Discipline(s)
- Economics
Biography
Research Areas
Industrial organization; law and economics; public economics; economics of media industries
Recent Consulting
Federal Communications Commission Media Ownership Working Group, 2001-2003
Current Projects
Distributional effects in product markets; local media markets: race,
localism, and political participation; intellectual property piracy;
information intermediaries and competition in online markets.
Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 1997-present (Chairperson, Business and Public Policy
Department, 2006-present; Associate Vice Dean, Doctoral Programs,
2000-2006; named Joel S. Ehrenkranz Family Professor, 2003). Previous appointment: Yale University
Other Positions
Economist, F.W. Dodge/DRI, 1985-87
Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
Alfred P. Sloan Dissertation Fellowship, Stanford University, 1989-90; John M. Olin Faculty Fellowship, Yale Law School, 1994
Professional Leadership 2003-2007
Member, Committee on Improving Research Information and Data on Firearms, National Research Council
Publications and Resources
Journal Articles
- Joel Waldfogel, Steve Berry. Public Radio in the United States: Does it Correct Market Failure or Cannibalize Commercial Stations?. Journal of Public Economics. 1999.
Working Papers
- Lisa George, Joel Waldfogel. The New York Times and the Market for Local Newspapers. 2006.