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

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WP and articles of the group

Contracts in the reform of the EU electricity market

Stefan Ambec, Claude Crampes, and Jean Tirole

CEPR Policy Insights, vol. 139, February 2025

Digital Ecosystems and Data Regulation

Andrew Rhodes, Jidong Zhou, and Junjie Zhou

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1621, February 2025, revised February 2026

Regulating Platform Fees under Price Parity

Renato Gomes, and Andrea Mantovani

Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 23, n° 1, February 2025, pp. 190–235

Efficiency vs. distributional concerns in regulatory sandboxes

Claude Crampes, and Antonio Estache

Journal of Economic Policy Reform, February 2025, pp. 1-26

Mergers and Investments: Where Do We Stand?

Yassine Lefouili, and Leonardo Madio

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1617, February 2025, revised July 2025

Data Sharing or Analytics Sharing?

Bruno Carballa-Smichowski, Yassine Lefouili, Andrea Mantovani, and Carlo Reggiani

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1615, February 2025

Assessing the quantities of legume-based products: A dataset of conversion coefficients into a comparable dry-legume equivalent unit

Marine Spiteri, Lola Pedrini, Agathe Thierry, Valérie Orozco, Olivier de Mouzon, and Zohra Bouamra-Mechemache

Data in Brief, vol. 58, n° 111222, February 2025

Economics of Procurement and Organizational Design: A review of selected literature

Matthieu Bouvard, Bruno Jullien, and David Martimort

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1667, January 2025

Invisible Threat: How Airborne Pollution Fuels Antimicrobial Resistance in the EU

TSE Working Paper, vol. 25-1610, January 2025

Assumptions in Economics

In Core Assumptions in Business Theory: A Wedge Between Performance and Progress, January 2025, pp. 59-70

Evolution du marché français des légumineuses et déterminants de la consommation de 2009 à 2019

Zohra Bouamra-Mechemache, Olivier de Mouzon, Valérie Orozco, Lola Pedrini, and Marine Spiteri

Innovations Agronomiques, vol. 99, January 2025, pp. 220-234

Market Structure, Investment and Technical Efficiencies in Mobile Telecommunications

Jonathan Elliott, Georges Vivien Houngbonon, Marc Ivaldi, and Paul Scott

Journal of Political Economy, vol. 133, n° 5, January 2025

List of Seminars of the group

Past

Information Design of Online Platforms

Date 7 May 2024
Place Zoom Seminar
Speaker or organiser Tony Ke

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An Empirical Analysis of Merger Efficiencies

Date 29 April 2024
Place Auditorium 4
Speaker or organiser Alon Eizenberg

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The Challenge of Third Party Pricing Algorithms for Competition Policy

Date 22 April 2024
Place Auditorium 4
Speaker or organiser Joseph Harrington

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How Important are User-generated Data for Search Result Quality?

Date 2 April 2024
Place Zoom Meeting
Speaker or organiser Tobias Klein (Tilburg University)

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Heterogeneous Distaste for Advertisements: Evidence from a Two-Sided Market

Date 18 March 2024
Place Auditorium 4
Speaker or organiser Rosa Ferrer

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To be announced

Date 18 March 2024
Place Auditorium 4
Speaker or organiser Rachel Griffith

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“Retail Media” and Its Impact on the Retail Ecosystem

Date 13 March 2024
Place Auditorium A4

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Selling Checkmarks

Date 11 March 2024
Place Auditorium 4
Speaker or organiser Matthew Mitchell

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When Product Markets Become Collective Traps: The Case of Social Media

Date 5 March 2024
Place Zoom Meeting
Speaker or organiser Rafael Jimenez-Duran

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Coasian Dynamics in Sequential Search

Date 4 March 2024
Place Auditorium 4
Speaker or organiser Eeva Mauring

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The EC Digital Markets Act - Google compliance and perspectives

Date 28 February 2024
Place Auditorium A4

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Platform-enabled information disclosure

Date 6 February 2024
Speaker or organiser Jacopo Gambato

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Andrew Rhodes

Group leader

Conferences and workshops

5th Health Economics Conference

Date From 16 to 17 June 2027
Place Auditorium A3 Jean-Jacques Laffont & Auditorium A4

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The Economics of Antimicrobial Resistance: Innovation, Access, and Stewardship

Date 15 June 2027
Place Auditorium A3 - JJ. Laffont

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19th Digital Economics Conference

Date From 7 to 8 January 2027
Place Auditorium 3 JJ Laffont - Auditorium 4

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