Recent Research

• Joshua Wright and Michael Baye, Is Antitrust Too Complicated for Generalist Judges? The Impact of Economic Complexity & Judicial Training on Appeals, Journal of Law and Economics (Forthcoming).
• Joshua Wright and Bruce Kobayashi, Intellectual Property and Standard Setting, ABA Handbook on the Antitrust Aspects of Standards Setting (2010).
• Michael Faulkender, Inside the Black Box: The Role and Composition of Compensation Peer Groups, Journal of Financial Economics (May 2010).
• Thomas Hazlett, David Porter, and Vernon Smith, Paper for Markets, Firms, and Property Rights: A Celebration of the Research of Ronald Coase, Conference at the University of Chicago School of Law (Dec. 4-5, 2009).
• Joshua Wright, An Evidence Based Approach to Exclusive Dealing and Loyalty Discounts, Global Competition Policy (July 2009).
• Thomas Hazlett and Roberto Munoz, A Welfare Analysis of Spectrum Allocation Policies, RAND Journal of Economics (Autumn 2009).
• Thomas Hazlett and Roberto Munoz, Spectrum Allocation in Latin America: An Economic Analysis, Information Economics and Policy (Nov. 2009).
• David Porter, Stephen Rassenti, William Shobe, Vernon Smith, and Abel Winn, The Design, Testing and Implementation of Virginia’s NOx Allowance Auction, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (Feb. 2009).
• Thomas Hazlett and Anil Caliskan, Natural Experiments in U.S. Broadband Regulation, Review of Network Economics (Dec. 2008).
• Thomas Hazlett, Property Rights and Wireless License Values, Journal of Law and Economics (Aug. 2008). Abstract | Full Text | PDF.
• Reshmaan Hussam , David Porter and Vernon Smith, Thar She Blows: Can Bubbles Be Rekindled with Experienced Subjects?, American Economic Review (June 2008).
• Vernon Smith, Erik Kimbrough, and Bart Wilson, Historical Property Rights, Sociality, and the Emergence of Impersonal Exchange in Long-Distance Trade, American Economic Review (June 2008).
• Thomas Hazlett, A Law & Economics Approach to Spectrum Property Rights: A Response to Professors Weiser & Hatfield, George Mason Law Review (Summer 2008) (read the other paper in this debate).
• Thomas Hazlett, A Rejoinder to Weiser and Hatfield on Spectrum Rights, George Mason Law Review (Summer 2008) (read the other paper in this debate).
• Vernon Smith, et al., The Promise of Prediction Markets, Science (May 2008).
• Thomas Hazlett, Optimal Abolition of FCC Spectrum Allocation, Journal of Economic Perspectives (Winter 2008).
• Thomas Hazlett, Some Dynamics of High-Tech Merger Analysis in General and with Respect to XM-Sirius, Journal of Competition Law & Economics (2008).
• Thomas Hazlett, Giancarlo Ibarguen, and Wayne Leighton, Property Rights to Radio Spectrum in Guatemala and El Salvador: An Experiment in Liberalization, Review of Law and Economics (2007).
• Thomas Hazlett, Vertical Integration in Cable Television: The FCC Evidence (Oct. 2007).
• Thomas Hazlett, Wireless Carterphone: An Economic Analysis (Apr. 2007).
• David Porter and Vernon Smith, FCC License Auction Design: A 12-Year Experiment (Mar. 2007).
• Thomas Hazlett and Coleman Bazelon, Market Allocation of Radio Spectrum, International Telecommunications Union (Jan. 2007).