Gregory Crawford

Gregory Crawford is Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich and co-founder/Director of the CEPR Research and Policy Network on Competition Policy. His research focuses on empirical industrial organization with applications to antitrust policy, media economics, and digital platforms.

Research interests include vertical integration in media markets, digital platform regulation, bargaining models, and empirical methods for analyzing antitrust cases. Recent work examines media mergers, public service broadcasting, and competition in digital markets.

Publications demonstrate sustained focus on media economics, with recent expansion into digital platform governance and consumer protection. Research combines structural econometrics with policy analysis.

Dr. Crawford has served as Chief Economist at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and frequently contributes to antitrust policy discussions. He leads the CEPR Competition Policy Network and advises regulatory bodies worldwide.