Industrial Organization

Market structure and regulation, contracting, pricing, auction mechanisms, privacy, bundling, patents...

The Industrial Organization group has the objective to promote excellent research and teaching in Industrial Organization as well as formation of good students in Industrial Organization. The group is composed of about thirty researchers active in the field.

      Activities of the group

  IO seminar: Monday from 14h15 to 15h30, organized by Chuqing Jin and Doh-Shin Jeon
IO workshop: Monday from 12h30 to 14h00, organized by Alex de Corniere
Competition Policy Workshop and Seminar: Friday from 15h30 to 17h, organized by Patrick Rey and Estelle Malavolti
Digital Economics Conference: organized by Jacques Crémer, Paul Seabright and Alex de Corniere
Energy and Climate Conference: organized by Stefan Ambec and Mathias Reynaert
Annual CSIO/TSE Industrial Organization Workshop: organized by Isis Durrmeyer

Watch example of research project in industrial organization

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David Salant

TSE Associate Faculty

Visiting Professor/Research Associate

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Wilfried Sand-Zantman

TSE Associate Faculty

Professor at ESSEC Business School

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Màxim Sandiumenge-i-Boy

TSE Associate Faculty

Institut Polytechnique de Paris-Telecom CREST

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Paul Seabright

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Professor of Economics, TSE

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Huixin She

TSE PhD Student

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Alex Smolin

TSE Research Faculty

Professor of Economics, TSE

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Shuo Song

TSE PhD Student

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WP and articles of the group

Rethinking Inequality: Consumption versus Income and Wealth

Marcel Boyer, and Molivann Panot

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1691, November 2025

Buying Components

Matthieu Bouvard, Bruno Jullien, and David Martimort

TSE Working Paper, vol. 26-1699, November 2025

Media Mergers in Nested Markets

David Martimort, and Wilfried Sand-Zantman

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, vol. 34, n° 3, October 2025, pp. 696-713

Buyer-Optimal Algorithmic Recommendations

Shota Ichihashi, and Alex Smolin

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1672, October 2025

Pharmaceutical Regulation and Incentives for Innovation in an International Perspective

Pierre Dubois

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1674, October 2025, revised December 2025

Menu Pricing of Large Language Models

Dirk Bergemann, Alessandro Bonatti, and Alex Smolin

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1670, October 2025, revised March 2026

Data Provision to an Informed Seller

Shota Ichihashi, and Alex Smolin

Games and Economic Behavior, vol. 153, October 2025, pp. 131-144

Price Parity Clauses and platform data acquisition

Andreea Enache, and Andrew Rhodes

Economics Letters, vol. 256, n° 112635, October 2025

Information Design in Smooth Games

Alex Smolin, and Takuro Yamashita

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1671, October 2025

Price Parity Clauses and Platform Data Acquisition

Andreea Enache, and Andrew Rhodes

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1661, September 2025

Optimal Merger Remedies

Volker Nocke, and Andrew Rhodes

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1660, August 2025

Short Communication: True Cost Accounting (TCA) as a transformative approach for livestock agri-food systems

Willy Baltussen, Céline Bonnet, Franck Bunte, M. van Galen, Cynthia Lynn Giagnocavo, David Anthony Kenny, Annabel Oosterwijk, Laurence G. Smith, J. Snoek, I. Verweij-Novikova, Luuk S.M. Vissers, and Coen P.A. van Wagenberg

Animal, vol. 19, n° 8, August 2025