Michael D. Whinston is the Robert E. and Emily H. King Professor of Business Institutions at Northwestern University, where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses on industrial organization, antitrust, regulation, microeconomic theory, and competitive strategy.
He is also co-director of the Center for the Study of Industrial Organization, and has published numerous research papers and textbooks, including Antitrust in Innovative Industries (with Ilya Segal) and Microeconomics, a new undergraduate intermediate microeconomics textbook (with B. Douglas Bernheim).
Degree(s):
B.S., Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1980
Ph.D., Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984
M.B.A., Finance, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1984