NERA was pleased to sponsor this year's Industrial Organization Society annual conference, held in Boston on 17-19 May 2013. The IOS promotes research on antitrust policy, regulatory policy, and competition and market power in real-world markets.

Carl Shapiro, the Transamerica Professor of Business Strategy in the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley, served as keynote speaker. Dr. Shapiro served as a Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers during 2011-12. For the two years immediately prior to that, he was the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economics at the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice; he also held that position during 1995-96.

Learn more via the IOS website.