Kevin R. Williams

Kevin R. Williams is a Professor of Economics at Yale University's School of Management. His research focuses on analytics, big data, competitive strategy, economics, strategy, pricing, and AI. His work examines complex product offerings and pricing strategies in markets with demand and competitive uncertainty, including sectors such as airlines and retail. He has published in leading economic journals, including the American Economic Review, Econometrica, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics. His research has been featured in media outlets such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and MarketWatch. Williams holds a PhD from the University of Minnesota.

Kevin R Williams is a researcher at Yale School of Management with a focus on industrial organization, pricing strategies, and their applications in airlines and retail. His work explores how dynamic pricing affects market welfare, particularly in airline markets, and examines retail pricing in oligopolistic settings. Williams also investigates the impact of pricing on consumer behavior, including the distributional effects of retail vaccine availability and willingness to travel with endogenous distance. His research integrates economic theory with empirical analysis, utilizing data from various sectors to understand pricing dynamics and market structure.