Dr. Jason Hong

Education

PhD in economics, New York University Stern School of Business
MA in chemistry, Harvard University
BS in chemistry, Yale University

Experience

A Senior Consultant in NERA’s Antitrust Practice, Dr. Hong joins NERA after serving for three years as an economist in the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice. At the Justice Department, he analyzed the competitive effects of proposed mergers and other alleged anticompetitive behavior. Dr. Hong also performed econometric analyses to estimate market demand, executed merger simulations, and evaluated industry claims of increased market efficiency and other pro-competitive justifications of proposed mergers. Dr. Hong’s experience spans a number of industries, including paper products, retail food, consumer appliances, online advertising, and agricultural equipment.