OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Review of Industrial Organization is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Competition and Fan Substitution Between Professional Sports Leagues	21
Recent Developments at the CMA: 2021–22	13
The Timing of Technology Adoption in Network Industries	9
Platform Nonuniform Pricing on Either or Both Sides of the Market	8
Internet Engagement in the Remote Work Era: Insights from High-Frequency Household-Level Data	8
General Editor’s Note: Antitrust and Regulatory Update	7
Public–Private Collusion	7
The Biases in Applying Static Demand Models Under Dynamic Demand	6
A Transactions Cost Analysis of the Welfare and Output Effects of Rebates and Non-Linear Pricing	6
Competition and Regulation of Mobile Money Platforms in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Kenya and Uganda	6
General Editor’s Note: Antitrust and Regulatory Update	6
The Revenue Impact of Differential Seat Pricing and Competition in the Movie Theater Market	6
Incumbent Repositioning Against Entry in a Vertically Differentiated Market	5
Potential Competition and the 2023 Merger Guidelines	5
Pricing Strategies and Partial Privatization Policy	5
Does it Matter if Competition is “Fair” or “on the Merits”? An Application to Platform Self-Preferencing	5
Introduction	4
Incentive Regulation From the Inside: Resetting 12 RPI-X Price Caps in 1993–1995	4
Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis: Theoretical Development and Empirical Evaluation	4
Deregulation, Entry, and Competition in Local Banking Markets	4
Measuring the Power of Regulatory Regimes	4
Path Dependence as a Path to Consumer Surplus and Loyalty	4
Does Intermunicipal Cooperation Affect Prices? An Economic Analysis of the French Drinking Water Sector	4
Price-Directed Search, Product Differentiation and Competition	4
Price Regulation and Fraud—with Special Emphasis on Gasoline Retailing	4

Getting Merger Guidelines Right	4
Retail Markups and Discount-Store Entry	3
Reverse Privatization as a Reaction to the Competitive Environment: Evidence from Solid Waste Collection in Germany	3
Competition and Specialization in the VC Market: A Non-monotonic Relationship	3
General Editor’s Note: Antitrust and Regulatory Update	3
Recent Developments at the CMA: 2020–2021	3
Recent Developments at the CMA: 2023–24	3
Big Bids and Bidder Behavior in Uniform Price Auctions: Evidence from Peer-to-Peer Loan Markets	3
Network Heterogeneity, Multidimensional Proximity and Innovation Performance of Industry-University-Research Cooperation: Evidence from Patents in China’s Biomedical Industry	3
The 2023 Merger Guidelines and The Role of Economics	3
Online Market Resilience to Economic Shocks: Evidence Based on Price Dispersion from the COVID-19 Outbreak in China	3
Vertical Opportunism, Bargaining, and Share-Based Agreements	3
Product Liability and Strategic Delegation: Endogenous Manager Incentives Promote Strict Liability	2
Innovation Diffusion and Strategic Outside Option in a Bargaining Game	2
Competition Makes Inspectors More Lenient: Evidence from the Motor Vehicle Inspection Market	2
Strategic Merger Approvals Under Incomplete Information	2
Subsidies, Speed and Switching? Impacts of an Internet Subsidy in Colombia	2
Preserving the Institutional Value of the FTC in the Digital Era	2
Economics at the FCC 2022–2023: Satellite Marketplace, Broadband Data Collection, Drive Testing, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, and Broadcast Station Ownership	2
Endogenous Entry and Growth of Firms with Heterogeneous Firms	2
Cartel Leniency and Settlements: A Joint Perspective	2
Spatial Procurement of Farm Products and the Supply of Processed Foods: Application to the Tomato Processing Industry	2
How Does Downstream Firms’ Efficiency Affect Exclusive Supply Agreements?	2
Non-competition Goals and Their Impact on South African Merger Control: An Empirical Analysis	2
On the Effects of Raised Rival’s Costs	2
Bargaining Competition and Vertical Mergers: The Problem of Model Selection	2
Economics at the FCC 2023–24: Thirty Years of Spectrum Auctions, Open Internet Safeguards, Deployment of Advanced Telecommunications Capability, and Advancing Rural 5G Coverage	2
Location, Location, Quality:The Fixed Differentiation Principle	2
Food Origin Labeling and “Promoting Competition”	2
Price Competition in a Vertizontally Differentiated Duopoly	2
Imperfect Competition as a Result of Unawareness	2
Copyright Protection in the Digital Single Market: Potential Consequences for Content Platform Competition	2
Understanding Early-Stage Merger Investigations: What Drives the Antitrust Agencies?	2
Cournot Competition on the Hotelling Line Yields at Most Three Varieties	2
Girls’ Night In? Effects of the Kenyan COVID-19 Lockdown on Web Browsing	2
Economics at the FTC: Estimating Harm from Deception and Analyzing Mergers	2
Two-Period Duopolies with Forward Markets	2
Slot Divestitures and Price Competition at Reagan National and LaGuardia	2
Ringleader Discrimination in Leniency Policies	1
Who Blows the Whistle on Cartels? Finding the Leniency Applicant at the European Commission	1
Dynamic Competition, Price Frictions and Institution Building: the CMA in 2022–2023	1
Regulatory Learning in the Face of Net Zero Climate Policy: The Case of the UK	1
Incentive Regulation: Expectations, Surprises, and the Road Forward	1
The Spirit Effect: Ultra-Low Cost Carriers and Fare Dispersion in the U.S. Airline Industry	1
Product Market Cooperation, Foreign Direct Investment and Consumer Welfare	1
Screening Through Investment: Evidence from the Chinese Automobile Industry	1
Click versus Tap: The Substitution Effects of Smartphones on Computers	1
The Coase Conjecture When the Monopolist and Customers have Different Discount Rates	1
Introduction: The Industrial Organization of Food and Agriculture	1
The Assessment of Exclusive Contracts: The Competition Case Against Computicket in South Africa	1

Does Aftermarket Monopolization Facilitate Upstream Collusion?	1
Before Privatization There was Its Impact: Sugar Factories in Turkey	1
The Economics of Advice	1
R&D Concentration in Soybean and Cotton Markets	1
Introduction to the RIO Special Issue on the Telecommunications Industry	1
Recent Developments at DG Competition: 2020/2021	1
Cartel Damages Claims, Passing-On, and Passing-Back	1
Economics at the FTC: Non-Horizontal Mergers, the CARS Rule, and the Non-Compete Rule	1
The Year in Review: Economics at the Antitrust Division, 2022–2023	1
Industry Compliance Costs Under the Renewable Fuel Standard: Evidence from Compliance Credits	1
Marker Systems in Leniency Policies	1
Protecting Small-Scale Enterprises: Evidence from the Korean Ready-Mixed Concrete Industry	1
Competitive Price Discrimination in Asymmetric Oligopoly	1
Characteristics of Prosecuted Cartels and Cartel Enforcement in South Africa	1
The Effects of Vertical Integration in the Korea Movie Industry: Efficiency Versus Exclusion	1
Is Amnesty Plus More Successful in Fighting Multimarket Cartels? An Exploratory Analysis	1
Unprofitable Cartels: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in the UK	1
Wholesale Pricing with Asymmetric Information About the Quality of a Private Label	1
Product-Line Decisions and Rapid Turnover in Movie Markets	1