Chad Syverson

4 weeks ago | freakonomics.com | Stephen Dubner |Austan D. Goolsbee |Steven D. Levitt |Chad Syverson

Episode Transcript I first met the economist Austan Goolsbee around 20 years ago. I was out at the University of Chicago, spending time with another Chicago economist, Steve Levitt, who would become my Freakonomics friend and co-author. Levitt could be shy and soft-spoken; Goolsbee was neither.

Aug 22, 2024 | nber.org | Chad Syverson

Skip to main content This paper was prepared for Annual Reviews in Economics. I am serving as an expert witness in a legal case involving market power issues. The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Related

Jun 6, 2024 | nber.org | Chad Syverson

I thank Seyedmohsen Alavi, Terry Culpepper, and Eric Snyder for outstanding research assistance. I am grateful for the thoughtful comments and suggestions of Panle Jia, Richard Schmalensee, and seminar participants at the University of Chicago, Harvard, HHU Düsseldorf, NBER, North Dakota, and UCLA. I am especially indebted to John Hudson for making his research notes available. His materials and analysis were key inputs into this paper.