{"id":19,"date":"2018-12-18T19:06:03","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T19:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2022-07-15T14:34:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:34:45","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Professor of Economics<\/h2>\n<p>Fiona M. Scott Morton is the Theodore Nierenberg Professor of Economics at the Yale University School of Management where she has been on the faculty since 1999.\u00a0 Her area of academic research is industrial organization, with a focus on empirical studies of competition.\u00a0 The focus of her current research is competition in healthcare markets and the economics of antitrust. \u00a0 From 2011-12 Professor Scott Morton served as the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis (Chief Economist) at the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where she helped enforce the nation\u2019s antitrust laws. \u00a0At Yale SOM she teaches courses in the area of competitive strategy and antitrust economics.\u00a0 She served as Associate Dean from 2007-10 and has won the School\u2019s teaching award three times.\u00a0 She founded and directs the Thurman Arnold Project at Yale, a vehicle to provide more antitrust programming and policy projects to Yale students.\u00a0 Professor Scott Morton has a BA from Yale and a PhD from MIT, both in Economics.\u00a0 She is a frequent speaker at seminars and conferences across the United States and Europe.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Professor of Economics Fiona M. Scott Morton is the Theodore Nierenberg Professor of Economics at the Yale University School of Management where she has been on the faculty since 1999.\u00a0 Her area of academic research is industrial organization, with a focus on empirical studies of competition.\u00a0 The focus of her current research is competition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-19","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.som.yale.edu\/fionascottmorton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}