Liran Einav

Liran Einav (Hebrew: לירן איינב; born November 1970 in Tel Aviv) is an American–Israeli economist and currently a professor of economics at Stanford University. His research focuses on industrial organization, health and regulation.

Early life and education From 1988 to 1996, Einav served as a captain in the intelligence unit of the Israel Defense Forces.

Academic career After graduating from Harvard University, Einav's first academic position was as an assistant professor at Stanford University. He was granted tenure and promoted to associate professor in 2007 and full professor in 2012.

He was elected fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012 and 2015, respectively.

Selected works