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David Besanko is the IBM Professor of Regulation and Competitive Practice at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He holds a PhD in Managerial Economics from Northwestern (1982) and a BA in Political Science from Ohio University (1977). His academic roles include Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (2001–2009) and Alvin J. Huss Distinguished Professor (1995–2014).
- Research Focus: Economics of regulation, competitive strategy, and public policy.
- Teaching: Courses in public economics, infrastructure strategy, and microeconomics.
His work spans over 50 journal articles and influential textbooks like Microeconomics (with Braeutigam) and Economics of Strategy (with Dranove et al.). Awards include the Aspen Faculty Pioneer Award (2015) and multiple teaching honors at Kellogg.
Publications emphasize regulatory design, railway restructuring, and dynamic competition. Recent articles address benefit-cost analysis in policy and pricing strategies in healthcare and energy sectors.
