Dr Lars Nesheim
Academic Panellist
Biography
Dr Lars Nesheim obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago in 2001. He is current-ly a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at University College London (UCL) and is Co-Director of the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (CEMMAP), an ESRC national research centre, located at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and at UCL. As Co-Director of CEMMAP, Dr. Nesheim helps to manage the Centre’s research and training activities and conducts research on structural econometric models of location choices and pricing. He has applied this analysis to study markets for education, housing and labour as well as to study the supermarket industry. At UCL, Dr. Nesheim teaches courses in Urban Economics and Econometrics. He has provided advise on competition policy and econometrics to the OFT, the Treasury, the CC and the DTI.
