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William H. Greene

William H. Greene

Joined Stern 1982

Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Kaufman Management Center
44 West Fourth Street, 7-90
New York, NY 10012

E-mail wgreene@stern.nyu.edu
Personal website

Biography

William Greene is a professor in the department of economics at New York University Stern School of Business and is the Entertainment, Media and Technology Faculty Fellow. In his current positions, Professor Greene teaches courses in econometrics, understanding firms and markets, and economics of the entertainment and media industries.

Professor Greene has been with NYU Stern for more than 20 years. His primary research areas of interest include econometrics and applied microeconomics; productivity and production economics, technical change and the entertainment industry. He has published numerous articles in publications including American Economic Review, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Economic Education, Economics Letters, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Review of Economics and Statistics and Journal of Political Economy.

Before joining NYU Stern, Professor Greene served as a consultant for the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Recent consultancies also include the World Health Organization, Ortho Biotech, National Economic Research Associates, American Express and the United States Postal Service. He has also held a professorial position at Cornell University and served as a visiting lecturer at the University of Oxford, University of Sydney, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Umea, Sweden.

Professor Greene received his Bachelor of Science in business administration from Ohio State University and his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in econometrics from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Research Interests

  • Econometrics: Theoretical and Applied
  • Discrete Choice Modeling
  • Econometric software and methods of Estimation
  • Models of transportation mode choice, brand choice
  • Models of Production and Cost

Courses Taught

  • Econometrics
  • Entertainment, Media & Technology
  • Microeconomics

Academic Background

Ph.D., Econometrics, 1976
Wisconsin

M.A., Economics, 1974
Wisconsin

B.S./B.A., Operations Research/Econo, 1972
Ohio State

Areas of Expertise

Economics

  • Econometrics
  • Labor Economics
  • Microeconomics

Industry

  • Entertainment & Media

Region/Country

  • China