Julian Wright (economist) explained
Julian Wright (born 18 March 1969 in New Zealand) is a Singapore-based academic and economist. He is the Lim Chong Yah Professor at the National University of Singapore and was head of the Department of Economics from 2012 to 2019.[1] [2] [3]
Wright completed a Bachelor of Science with honors at University of Canterbury in 1991. In 1996, he completed a doctorate at Stanford University. Wright works in the area of industrial organization,[4] and specializes in the economics of multi-sided platforms such as online marketplaces,[5] payment platforms,[6] and booking platforms.[7] [8] He has consulted on the economics of platforms, and related competition policy and regulatory matters.[9]
He is currently co-editor of the International Journal of Industrial Organization,[10] a Singapore Competition Appeal Board Member,[11] an Energy Market Authority Board Member[12] and a member of NUS Alumni Ventures.[13]
Notes and References
- News: New challenges in shift to aspirational economy: ESM Goh. migration. 2014-11-07. The Straits Times. 2018-09-21.
- Web site: JULIAN WRIGHT - FASS Staff Profile. profile.nus.edu.sg. 2018-09-28.
- News: Singapore must remain open to talent, new ideas. migration. 2018-03-05. The Business Times. 2018-09-29.
- Web site: Julian Wright - Google Scholar Citations. scholar.google.com.sg. 2018-09-21.
- News: An Economist's Take on the Business Model of Online Marketplaces. www.arcadier.com/learn/. 2018-09-22.
- Why payment card fees are biased against retailers. The RAND Journal of Economics. 43. 4. 761–780. 10.1111/1756-2171.12007. 2012. Wright. Julian.
- News: Costly comparison. 2018-09-29.
- News: It's Called Price Coherence, And It's Surprisingly Bad For Consumers. 2018-09-29.
- Web site: Leading Individuals: Singapore. 2018-09-29.
- Book: International Journal of Industrial Organization Editorial Board.
- Web site: Competition (Appeals) Regulations. 2021-03-13. www.mti.gov.sg.
- Web site: Energy Market Authority Board. 2022-10-21. www.ema.gov.sg.
- Web site: Our Angels. 2021-03-13. NUS Alumni Ventures. en.