William Bian

Senior Economist

Beijing

William Bian is a Senior Economist at Compass Lexecon, based in Beijing

Dr. William Bian is currently a Senior Economist at Compass Lexecon. He has extensive research and empirical analysis experience in microeconomics, econometrics, and industrial organization. His work spans multiple industries, including digital platforms, social media, retail, pharmaceuticals, transportation and electric vehicles.

His research is dedicated to closely integrating economic theory with real-world applications. He possesses deep expertise in competition analysis, merger evaluation, damages assessment, antitrust litigation, and policy impact analysis.

Dr. Bian received his Ph.D. in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University in the United States.

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    Education

    • 2018, Ph.D. in Economics, Pennsylvania State University
    • 2012, M.Phil. in Economics, Tilburg University
    • 2010, B.A. in Economics, Nankai University

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