Antitrust and Industrial Organization Expert Matthew Backus Affiliates with Compass Lexecon
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that Dr. Matthew Backus has joined its Compass Lexecon subsidiary as an affiliate. Dr. Backus, a professor at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and Economics Department, brings expertise in antitrust, microeconomics, and industrial organization.
His research spans multiple industries including financial, manufacturing, retail, and technology sectors, with publications in prestigious journals like Econometrica and The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Dr. Backus is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and Research Affiliate of the Centre for Economic and Policy Research, with research supported by the National Science Foundation and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) ha annunciato che il Dr. Matthew Backus è entrato a far parte della sua sussidiaria Compass Lexecon come affiliato. Il Dr. Backus, professore presso la Haas School of Business e il Dipartimento di Economia dell'UC Berkeley, porta con sé una vasta esperienza in materia di antitrust, microeconomia e organizzazione industriale.
La sua ricerca copre diversi settori, tra cui finanza, manifatturiero, vendita al dettaglio e tecnologia, con pubblicazioni su riviste prestigiose come Econometrica e The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Il Dr. Backus è Associato di Ricerca del National Bureau of Economic Research e Affiliato di Ricerca del Centre for Economic and Policy Research, con ricerche supportate dalla National Science Foundation e dalla Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) anunció que el Dr. Matthew Backus se ha unido a su subsidiaria Compass Lexecon como afiliado. El Dr. Backus, profesor en la Haas School of Business y en el Departamento de Economía de UC Berkeley, aporta experiencia en antimonopolio, microeconomía y organización industrial.
Su investigación abarca múltiples industrias, incluyendo los sectores financiero, manufacturero, minorista y tecnológico, con publicaciones en revistas prestigiosas como Econometrica y The Quarterly Journal of Economics. El Dr. Backus es Asociado de Investigación del National Bureau of Economic Research y Afiliado de Investigación del Centre for Economic and Policy Research, con investigaciones apoyadas por la National Science Foundation y la Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN)는 Dr. Matthew Backus가 그들의 Compass Lexecon 자회사에 제휴사로 합류했다고 발표했습니다. Backus 박사는 UC Berkeley의 Haas 경영대학원 및 경제학과의 교수로, 반독점, 미시경제학 및 산업 조직에 대한 전문성을 가지고 있습니다.
그의 연구는 금융, 제조, 소매 및 기술 분야를 포함한 여러 산업에 걸쳐 있으며, Econometrica 및 The Quarterly Journal of Economics와 같은 저명한 저널에 발표되었습니다. Backus 박사는 National Bureau of Economic Research의 연구 협력자이며, Centre for Economic and Policy Research의 연구 제휴사로 활동하고 있으며, 그의 연구는 National Science Foundation과 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation의 지원을 받고 있습니다.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) a annoncé que le Dr. Matthew Backus a rejoint sa filiale Compass Lexecon en tant qu'affilié. Le Dr. Backus, professeur à la Haas School of Business et au Département d'Économie de l'UC Berkeley, apporte son expertise en matière d'antitrust, de microéconomie et d'organisation industrielle.
Ses recherches couvrent plusieurs secteurs, y compris la finance, la fabrication, le commerce de détail et la technologie, avec des publications dans des revues prestigieuses telles qu'Econometrica et The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Le Dr. Backus est Associé de recherche au National Bureau of Economic Research et Affilié de recherche au Centre for Economic and Policy Research, avec des recherches soutenues par la National Science Foundation et la Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) gab bekannt, dass Dr. Matthew Backus als Affiliate zu seiner Tochtergesellschaft Compass Lexecon gestoßen ist. Dr. Backus, Professor an der Haas School of Business und im Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften der UC Berkeley, bringt Fachwissen in den Bereichen Antitrust, Mikroökonomie und Industrieorganisation mit.
Seine Forschung erstreckt sich über mehrere Branchen, darunter Finanzwesen, Fertigung, Einzelhandel und Technologie, mit Veröffentlichungen in renommierten Fachzeitschriften wie Econometrica und The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Dr. Backus ist Forschungsassistent des National Bureau of Economic Research und Forschungsaffiliierter des Centre for Economic and Policy Research, wobei seine Forschung von der National Science Foundation und der Alfred P. Sloan Foundation unterstützt wird.
- Strategic expansion of expertise in antitrust and economic analysis
- Enhancement of consulting capabilities across multiple industries
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WASHINGTON, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that Dr. Matthew Backus has affiliated with the firm’s Compass Lexecon subsidiary.
Dr. Backus is an expert in antitrust, microeconomics and industrial organization. He is a professor at the Haas School of Business and in the Economics Department at the University of California, Berkeley. His work focuses on antitrust, auctions, bargaining, communication and productivity, as well as the development of tools that are used to empirically distinguish between theoretical models of behavior.
Dr. Backus brings expertise that spans multiple industries, including financial, manufacturing, retail and technology. His work has been published in top academic outlets such as Econometrica, The Quarterly Journal of Economics and The Journal of Political Economy.
“Our top-notch roster of affiliates continues to grow at Compass Lexecon, allowing us to leverage a deep bench of experts with unique skillsets, tailored to our clients’ needs,” said Daniel R. Fischel, Chairman of Compass Lexecon. “We are excited to have Dr. Backus join our team as he will add excellent value to our firm and client offerings.”
Dr. Backus is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Research Affiliate of the Centre for Economic and Policy Research. His work has been supported by grants from the National Science Foundation as well as the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Commenting on his affiliation, Dr. Backus said, “Today’s markets have grown increasingly complex, and clients are looking for rigorous economic analysis to help them navigate it. I am eager to join the experts at Compass Lexecon to continue the firm’s leading work in this space.”
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