Richard Schmalensee

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Richard Schmalensee is a prominent economist known for his influential work in the field of industrial organization and antitrust analysis. He has significantly contributed to understanding multisided platforms and their economic implications. As a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Schmalensee's research explores the dynamics of market structures and the role of platforms in modern economies. His books, including 'Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms', offer insights into how these platforms operate and their impact on various industries.