Publications
C5 - Wettbewerbspolitik als Steuerung von Wettbewerbsprozessen
Regulatory Entry Barriers and Entrants' Performance
Innovation and Entrepreneurship, in: Audretsch D., Falck O., Heblich S., Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming
Measuring the Deterrence Effect of Competition Policy: The Competition Policy Indexes
Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2011, 7 (1): 165-
204
Infinity in the Lab. How Do People Play Repeated Games?
Theory and Decision, accepted for Publication
Finitely Repeated Prisoners' Dilemma Experiments without a Commonly Known End
International Journal of Game Theory, accepted for publication
Regulation and Investment in Network Industries: Evidence from European Telecoms
Journal of Law and Economics, accepted for publication
Advance-Purchase Discounts as a Price Discrimination Device
Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 146(1), pages 141-
162
Dynamic Merger Review
Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 118, No. 6 (December 2010) (pp. 1201-
1251)
Competition for Scarce Resources
RAND Journal of Economics, September 2010, 524-
548
Learning Dynamics in Research Alliances: A Panel Data Analysis
Research Policy, Vol.39 (6), pp.776-
789
Can China benefit from adopting a binding emissions target?
Energy Policy, Vol. 38 (7), pp. 3763–3770
The Political Economy of Mobile Telecommunications Liberalization: Evidence from the OECD Countries
Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol.38 (2), pp.199-
216
Vertical Merger, Collusion, and Disruptive Buyers
International Journal of Industrial Organization, April 2010, 350-
354
A model of technological breakthrough in the renewable energy sector
Ecological Economics, Vol.69 (2), 435-
444
The Effects of Entry on Incumbent Innovation and Productivity
The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 91(1), pp. 20-
32
Settle for Now but Block for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools
Journal of Law and Economics, 2009, vol. 52, issue 3, pages 607-
634
Lending by Cooperative Banks, Private Credit Banks and Saving Banks: An Emirical Analysis of Subsidized Loans for Young and Small Firms
Schmollers Jahrbuch -
Zeitshrift für Wirtschafts-
und Sozialwissenschaften (Journal of Applied Social Science Studies), vol. 129 (1), pp. 83-
132
Welfare in Differentiated Oligopolies with more than Two Firms
International Journal of Industrial Organization, Vol.27 (4), pp. 501-
507
Lending Decisions of Cooperative Banks, Private Credit Banks and Savings Banks: An Empirical Analysis of Subsidized Loans for Young and Small Firms
Journal of Applied Social Science Studies (Schmollers Jahrbuch -
Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts-
und Sozialwissenschaften), pp. 83-
132, (2009)
How Does Entry Regulation Influence Entry into Self-employment and Occupational Mobility?
Economics of Transition, 2009, pp.769-
802
Domestic Rivalry and Export Performance: Theory and Evidence from International Airline Markets
Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 42(2), pages 440-
468
European Sate Aid Control: an economic Framework
Handbook of antitrust economics, ed. Paolo Buccirossi, 625–669. Cambridge: MIT Press
The impact of ISO 9000 Diffusion on Trade and FDI: A New Institutional Analysis
Journal of International Business Studies 39(4): 613-
633 (2008)
A Short Overview of a Methodology for the Ex-Post Review of Merger Control Decisions
De Economist, 2008, vol. 156 (4), pp.453-
475
Why Firms form (or don’t form) RJVs
Economic Journal, Vol 117, Issue 522, pp. 112-
1144, 2007
Ökonimische Analyse des Begriffs significant impediment to effective competition
in Münchner Kommentar, Beck (ed), 2007
The Political Economy of EU Merger Control
Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 50, pages 455-
489
The Political Economy of European Merger Control: Evidence Using StockMarket Data
Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 50, pages 455-
489
Keywords: Merger Control, Event Studies, Lobbying, EU
JEL classification: L4, K21, C12, C1
Merger Remedies
S. Vogt, M. Albert and D. Schmidtchen(eds.):The More Economic Approach to European Competition Law, Conferences on the New Political Economy 24, Mohr Siebeck Verlag, Tübingen, 2007, Pp 255-
266
Product Market Competition and Lobbying Coordination in the U.S. Mobile Telecommunications Industry
Journal of Industry, Competition, and Trade, 2007 (7), 9-
29
Endogenous Costs and Price-Cost Margins
Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 54 (3), pp.351-
368
European State Aid Control: an economic framework
The Economics of Competition Law, Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, forthcoming
The Impact of the New Substantive Test in European Merger Control
European Competition Journal, Vol. 2 (1), April 2006 , pp. 9-
28(20)
On the Workings of a Cartell: Evidence from Norwegian Cement Industry
American Economic Review, Volume: 96(1), 2006, Pp 321-
338
Weniger und effektiv: Ökonomische Prüfverfahren könnten die EU - Beihilfenkontrolle stärken
WZB Mitteilungen, Volume: 111, March, 2006, Pp 27-
31
The International Drivers of Domestic Airline Mergers in Twenty Nations: Integrating Industrial Organization and International Businesss
Managerial and Decision Economics, Volume: 27(1), January-
February, 2006, Pp 75-
93
A Political Economy Model of Infrastructure Allocation: An Empirical Assement
Journal of Public Economics, Volume: 90(6-
7), 2006, Pp 1133-
1153
Analyse von Abhilfemaßnahmen im EU-Fusionsverfahren
J. Schwarze (ed.): Recht und Ökonomie im Europäischen Wettbewerbsrecht, Vol. 318. Baden Baden: Nomos, 2006, 71-
83.
Ökonomische Analyse des Begriffs "significant impediment to effective competition"
Münchner Kommentar, Beck (ed.), 2006
EU Merger Remedies: An Empirical Assessemt
J. Stennek and V. Ghosal Eds., The political Economy of Antitrust, Contributions to Economic Analysis, North-
Holland, forthcoming
Efficiency Gains from Mergers
European Merger Control: Do We Need an Efficiency Defense, Edward Elgar, 2006
Market Conduct and Endogenous Lobbying: Evidence from the U.S. Mobile Telecommunications Industry
Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2006
Noch nicht Optimal: Die Wirkung von Auflagen in EU- Fusionskontollverfahren
WZB Mittelungen, Volume: 110, December, 2005, Pp 28-
31
Antitrust Holdup Source, Cross-National Institutional Variation, and Corporate Political Strategy Implications for Domestic Mergers
Strategic Management Journal, Volume: 26(8), 2005, Pp 769-
790
Export Orientation and Domestic Merger Policy: Theory and Some Empirical Evidence
Canadian Journal of Economics, Volume: 38(3), 2005, Pp 778-
806
Keywords: merger-
policy, international-
effects, open-
economy
JEL classification: L40, L00
Complementarity in Innovation Policy
European Economic Review, Volume: 49, August, 2005, Pp 1431 -
1450
JEL classification: L5, 031, 038
Industry Trade-Balance and Domestic Merger Policy: Empirical Evidence from U.S. Merger Policy for Manufacturing Sectors
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume: 23(3), July, 2005, Pp 404-
415
JEL classification: L40, F10
The Office of the Chief Competition Economist
Global Competition Review, June, 2005
Provision of Social Goods and Soft Budget Constraints
Journal of Comparative Economics, Volume: 33(1), March, 2005, Pp 47 -
58
Keywords: Dynamic Efficiency, Transitional Economy, Soft Budget Constraint, Social Goods, Subsidy
JEL classification: L13, L30
Bundling of Social and Private Goods and the Soft Budget Constraint
Journal of Comparative Economics, Volume: 33(1), March, 2005, Pp 47 -
58
Lobbying and Regulation in a Political Economy: Evidence from the U.S. Cellular Industry
Public Choice, Volume: 122(3-
4), 2005
Editors' Introduction
International Journal of Industrial Organization, Volume: 23, 2005, Pp 665-
668
Consumer Surplus vs. Welfare Standard in a Political Economy Model of Merger Control
International Journal of Industrial Organization, Volume: 23, 2005, Pp 829-
848
The Transatlantic Antitrust Dialogue
Current Competition Law, The British Institut of International and Comparative Law, Volume: 3, 2005, Pp 142-
152
Economic Analysis and Competition Policy Enforcement in Europe
Modelling European Mergers: Theory, Competition and Case Studies, Edward Elgar, 2005
Ökonomische Analyse in der EU Wettbewerbspolitik
Neueste Entwicklungen im europäischen und internationalen Kartellrecht, 11. Internationales Kartellrechtsforums, St. Gallen, Helbing & Lichtenhanh, Band 6, 2005
Der ökonomische Ansatz in der europäischen Wettbewerbspolitik
Monopolkommission: Zukunftsperspektiven der Wettbewerbspolitik, Nomos Verlag (ed.), Colloquium anlässlich des 30-
jährigen Bestehens der Monopolkommission, 2005
Buyers' Alliances for Bargaining Power
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Volume: 13(4), 2004, Pp 731 -
754
Estimating Price-Cost Markups under Nonlinear Pricing competition
Journal of the European Economic Association, Volume: 2(2-
3), April-
May, 2004, Pp 1431-
1450
Entry and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Microlevel Panel Data
Journal of the European Economic Association, Volume: 2(2-
3), April-
May, 2004, Pp 265-
276
JEL classification: L5, L10, O31, O4
All Equilibria of the Vickrey Auction
Journal of Economic Theory, Volume: 114, 2004, Pp 170 -
177
The Impact of Horizontal Mergers on Rivals: Gains to Being Left Outside a Merger
Journal of Management Studies, forthcoming (2009)