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• Ph.D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• M.P.P. School of Public Policy, University of Michigan
• A.B. in Environmental Policy, Dartmouth College, summa cum laude
Prof. Jeffrey K. MacKie Mason is the Arthur W. Burks Collegiate Professor of Information and Computer Science at the School of Information, University of Michigan. He is also a Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan and a Professor of Public Policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan. Prof. MacKie Mason is the Director of the STIET Program, which unites over 30 faculty and over 30 doctoral students in research combining economics and computer science to advance social computing, e-commerce and the beneficial uses of the Internet.
Prof. MacKie Mason has been consulting and testifying on liability, damages and policy issues for antitrust and regulatory matters since the early 1980's. He specializes in high-tech industries, with extensive experience in the Internet, e-commerce, computer software and hardware, telecommunications, high-volume copiers, and computer services. Prof. MacKie Mason has testified by deposition and/or at trial in over two dozen federal cases, including at trial for the plaintiffs in ITS v. Kodak, for the defendant in Tricom v. EDS, for the defendant in The Service Source v. Office Depot, and for the plaintiffs in the California class action against Microsoft Corp. which ended in a $1.1 billion settlement for California consumers. He has also submitted reports and testimony in numerous regulatory proceedings, and provided antitrust economics advice to many other clients.
To read more about Prof. MacKie Mason's work, including his prior consulting experience, view his curriculum vitae. Some of his relevant publications are available from our publications library. Most of his publications and other information can be found on his academic website.