David A. Weiskopf
Vice President
David Weiskopf is a Vice President at Compass Lexecon and a member of the faculty at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Weiskopf specializes in industrial organization, microeconomic analysis, consumer behavior, applied econometrics and statistics, and labor economics. He has presented theoretical and empirical papers and industry studies at academic conferences and at the Federal Trade Commission; co-authored studies that were submitted to the Federal Trade Commission, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, the Canadian Competition Bureau, and the German Federal Cartel Office; and published articles on merger simulation, demand estimation, and consumer complaint rates.
He has led a number of engagements involving market definition and competitive effects analysis as part of merger reviews. He has also consulted on a number of matters involving allegations of monopolization, monopsony, market foreclosure, conspiracy/price-fixing, and exclusive dealing/refusal to deal as well as on employment and consumer protection matters. He has served clients in a variety of industries, such as consumer products, department stores, insurance, gemstones, dairy, building materials, pharmaceuticals, beverages, hospitals, funeral homes, grocery, cruise lines, personal watercraft, petrochemicals, and flour milling.
Dr. Weiskopf received a Ph.D. in economics from Vanderbilt University where he specialized in the fields of industrial organization and econometrics.