Dr. Steven Berry

Professor

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Biography

Steven Berry is the Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, specializing in empirical analysis of markets and equilibrium. He currently serves as the inaugural Faculty Director of the Tobin Center at Yale, a research center focused on domestic economic policy. Berry has received the Frisch Medal from the Econometric Society and is an elected Fellow of the society. Additionally, he is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was named the 2017 Distinguished Fellow of the Industrial Organization Society. His research focuses on empirical applications and methodology within the broad field of Industrial Organization, examining a wide range of markets including automobiles, airlines, and media. His research interests also cover competition, environmental policy, international trade, and imperfectly competitive labor markets. Berry has worked on methodological developments in product differentiation, equilibrium pricing, firm entry, and dynamic industry analysis. He has consulted for governments, policy institutes, and the private sector on antitrust and environmental trade policies.

Research Interests

Experience

Sterling Professor of Economics

— Present

Yale University • New Haven, CT

Specializing in empirical analysis of markets and equilibrium.

Awards

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Frisch Medal

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Distinguished Fellow

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.