John H. Johnson

About John H. Johnson

John H. Johnson is CEO of Edgeworth Economics and co-founder of Edgeworth Analytics, a professional economist, statistician, expert witness, author, and speaker.Through his leadership, Edgeworth Economics has become one of the world’s premier economic consulting firms. Dr. Johnson is known internationally for his ability to explain highly sophisticated concepts in a simple, straightforward manner and brings this skill to his consulting, writing, and speaking. At Edgeworth, Dr. Johnson provides consulting and expert testimony for Fortune 100 clients, trade groups, and government agencies. In his litigation work, he guides companies and outside counsel on the appropriate use and interpretation of complex data sets, and has served as expert witness in some of today’s most high-stakes corporate lawsuits. On the business analytics side, Dr. Johnson helps companies translate their complex internal data sets into strategic, actionable information across a variety of business settings including human resources, finance, marketing, manufacturing, and business intelligence. Both aspects share the need to understand — and properly apply — large, complex sets of data. In his writing and speaking, he helps readers and audiences avoid the most common pitfalls people make when confronted with data, so they can become more confident and discerning consumers of data and make better decisions in their professional and personal lives. Dr. Johnson is a frequent presenter on economic topics and the use of data, co-author of Everydata: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Everyday, and has authored numerous papers across his areas of expertise. Dr. Johnson received a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his BA in Economics with Highest Distinction from the University of Rochester. Specialties: Antitrust, Class Certification, Cartels, Damages Analysis, Competition Policy, Labor, Wrongful Termination, Wage and Hours, Discrimination, Data Management, Pro Bono

Experience

1. Adjunct Professor

   Georgetown University Mccourt School Of Public Policy

   Aug 2022 — Present · Washington, DC, US

Education

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  PhD, Economics

  1995 — 1999

• University of Rochester

  Bachelor's degree, Economics

  1991 — 1995

Skills

• Expert Witness
• Leadership
• Quantitative Analytics
• Public Speaking
• Data Privacy
• Consulting
• Strategy
• Corporate Law
• Stata
• Employment Law
• Antitrust Economics
• Litigation
• Analysis
• Litigation Support
• Entrepreneurship
• Industrial Organization
• Civil Litigation
• Data Analysis
• Antitrust
• Eeoc
• Competition Law
• Statistical Modeling
• Policy Analysis
• Economic Research
• Data Analytics
• Economics
• Sas
• Labor Economics
• Statistics
• Public Policy
• Commercial Litigation
• Discrimination
• Econometrics