Joint research unit 7235
Current reasearch
“Product choice under environmental liability laws: to differentiate or not to differentiate?” & E. Langlais – mimeo
“Merger control and endogenous information provision: When being tough may become a weakness” & J-P. Tropeano – mimeo
“Horizontal mergers on platform markets: cost savings vs two-sided network effects?” & E. Baranes & T. Cortade – MPRA Paper 2019-5 (revised version of NET Institute WP n° 2014-12)
Publications (peer-reviewed with CNRS ranking)
“Merger selection, evidence provision and the timing of merger control” & J-P. Tropeano – Bulletin of Economic Research, 2022
“Horizontal mergers, cost savings, and network effects” & A.Rasch – Bulletin of Economic Research, 2022
“Learning by Litigation:An Application to Antitrust Commitments” & J-P. Tropeano – International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2022
“Upward Price Pressure in two-sided markets: Incorporating feedback effects” & B-O. Johansen & L. Sørgard – International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2021
“Market collusion with joint harm and liability sharing” & F. Baumann & M. Charreire – International Review of Law and Economics, 2020
“Enforcement vs Deterrence in Merger Control: Can Remedies Lead to Lower Welfare?” & L. Sørgard – Review of Law & Economics, 2018
“How procedures shape substance: Institutional design and antitrust evidentiary standards” & J-P. Tropeano – European Journal of Law and Economics, 2018
“Enforcement of merger control: Theoretical insights for its procedural design” – Revue Economique, 2016
“Succes and Failure of Bargaining in Merger Control: The Case of Asset Divestitures” & B. Chopard & T. Cortade – Economic Modelling, 2015
“Where to locate to escape predation?” – Econnomics Bulletin, 2014
“Fight Cartels or Control Mergers? On the Optimal Allocation of Enforcement Efforts within Competition Policy” & J-P. Tropeano – International Review of Law and Economics, 2013
“Horizontal market concentration: Theoretical insights from the spatial models” – Reasearch in Economics, 2012
“Do Remedies Affect the Efficiency Defense? An Optimal Merger-Control Analysis” & J-P. Tropeano – International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2012
“Cournot competition in spatial markets: a complementary result on complementarity” – Economics Bulletin, 2011
“Contrôle des concentrations et lutte anticartels: Substituts ou compléments?” & J-P. Tropeano – Revue Economique, 2010
“Negotiating Remedies: Revealing the Merger Efficiency Gains” & J-P. Tropeano – International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2009
“Merger, spin−off and divestiture: insights from a spatial model” – Economics Bulletin, 2006
“Horizontal Mergers in the Circular City: A Note” – Economics Bulletin, 2005
Other publications
“On the law and economics of public interest defense for cartels” – Concurrences, 2-2020
“Remedies: Structural, behavioral, both, or none? Enforcement trade-offs for mergers and antitrust” – Competition Policy International / Antitrust Chronicle, April 2020
“La politique de la concurrence et les défis de l’économie numérique” & E. Baranes – Annales des Mines (Réalités Industrielles), 2016
Current teaching (2021-22)
European Competition Policy – 2nd year Master in Law&Economics
Regulation and Antitrust (in English) – 1st year Master in Law&Economics
International Trade – 3rd year Economics undergraduate
Microeconomics of imperfect competition – 2nd year Economics undergraduate
Microeconomics of labor and firms – 2nd year Business undergraduate
Past teaching
Industrial Organization – 1st year Master in Economics, 1st year Master in Law&Economics
Law&Economics of the Firm – 2nd year Master in Law&Economics
Law&Economics – 1st year Master in Law
Network economics – 2nd year Master in Law
Regulation and Public Policy – 3rd year Public Administration undergraduate
Introduction to economics – 1st year Public Administration undergraduate
Macroeconomics – 1st year Economics undergraduate
Topics in law&economics – 1st year Economics undergraduate
Education
2015 – HDR/Degree to supervise doctoral research, Univ. Montpellier
2006 – Ph.D. in Economics, Univ. Paris 1, with Highest Honors
2002 – M.Phil. Economics/Industrial Organization – Univ. Paris 1, with High Honors
2001 – M.A. in International Economics – Univ. of Orléans, with Highest Honors
2000 – B.A. in International Economics – Univ. of Orléans, with Highest Honors
HONORS, AWARDS and GRANTS
2020-2024 French Ministry of Research bonus (“Prime d’encadrement doctoral et recherche”)
2016 Mobility grant from French-Swedish TOR program for visiting research stay at Stochkolm School of Economics (October 2016)
2014-2016 Research leave (part-time) with CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research)
2014 NET Institute Grant (http://www.netinst.org/)
2013-2017 French Ministry of Research bonus (“Prime d’excellence scientifique”)
