Christopher Conlon

Christopher Conlon joined New York University Stern School of Business as an assistant professor of Economics in July 2016. He is now associate professor. His research focuses on industrial organization and econometrics. More specifically, his work examines contractual relationships between manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Important aspects of these relationships include the assortment and availability of products and the dynamics of price competition over time. His recent studies have looked at interactions between taxes, regulations and competition among firms. He has also developed a number of tools for antitrust practitioners. His recent work has examined a variety of industries including LCD televisions, alcoholic beverages and snack foods. Before joining NYU Stern, Christopher Conlon was an assistant professor of Economics at Columbia University. He received his A.B. in Applied Mathematics and his A.M. in Statistics from Harvard University, and he holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University.