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Roger Fisher

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Thomas More

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Deepak Malhotra

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Michael A. Wheeler

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Eduardo Briceno

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David S. Evans

Evans is an economist whose work on platform businesses, the digital economy, financial services, and antitrust economics is widely cited. He is the author of nine books and more than 150 articles on those and other economic topics. His most recent book, Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Businesses, won the 2017 Axiom best economics book award, and was featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Economist. Evans is frequently asked to speak to global audiences on the digital transformation, platforms business, and antitrust.

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