Dr. Kevin Williams

Professor

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Biography

Kevin R. Williams is a Professor at the Yale School of Management, specializing in industrial organization. His research focuses on the interplay between market dynamics, pricing strategies, and competition, particularly in sectors like airlines and retail. Professor Williams has published in top economic journals such as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics. His work assesses how firms navigate competitive uncertainty and cater to diverse consumer preferences. With a PhD from the University of Minnesota obtained in 2014, he combines rigorous analytical methods with practical insight, aiming to advance understanding of complex product offerings in various market settings. His recent publications explore themes like dynamic pricing and its welfare effects in airline markets, contributing valuable knowledge to economic theory and policy.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.