OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal 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
Platform-enabled information disclosure	44
Renewable support and strategic pricing in electricity markets	31
Implicit trade‐offs in replacement rates: Consumer preferences for firms, intermediaries and annuity attributes	27
The pricing of ancillary goods when selling on a platform	23
Bridging the digital divide in the US	21
Open price contracts, locked-in buyers, and opportunism	19
Price leadership with promotions	18
Competitive targeted online advertising	18
Supply chain disruptions and sourcing strategies	17
Micro-mechanisms behind declining labor shares: Rising market power and changing modes of production	16
Algorithmic collusion with imperfect monitoring	15
Self-preferencing and foreclosure in digital markets: Theories of harm for abuse cases	15
The effect of design protection on price and price dispersion: Evidence from automotive spare parts	15
Surfing incognito: Welfare effects of anonymous shopping	13
Competition with exclusive contracts in vertically related markets: An equilibrium non-existence result	13
Siting and operating incentives in electrical networks: A study of mispricing in zonal markets	12
Contracts as a barrier to entry: Impact of Buyer’s asymmetric information and bargaining power	12
Market power, randomization and regulation	11
VAT pass-through and competition: Evidence from the Greek islands	11
Optimal equity split under unobservable investments	10
Cartel birth and death dynamics: Empirical evidence	10
Incentives for pharmaceutical innovation: What’s working, what’s lacking	10
Socially responsible lobbying	10
Oligopoly under incomplete information: On the welfare effects of price discrimination	10
Editorial Board	9

Optimal use of patents and trade secrets for complex innovations	9
Pass-through and tax incidence in differentiated product markets	9
Personalized content, engagement, and monetization in a mobile puzzle game	9
The energy transition: An industrial economics perspective	9
Inertia in the U.S. federal crop insurance market	8
Editorial Board	8
Platform competition in the tablet PC market: The effect of application quality	8
The competitive effects of declining entry costs over time: Evidence from the static random access memory market	8
Underpromise and overdeliver? - Online product reviews and firm pricing	7
Patent hold-out and licensing frictions: Evidence from litigation of standard essential patents	7
Unlevel playing field? Machine learning meets state aid regulation	7
Editorial Board	7
Editorial Board	7
Patent protection for complex technologies	7
Editorial Board	7
Identification of English auctions when losing entrants are not observed	7
How resale price maintenance and loss leading affect upstream cartel stability: Anatomy of a coffee cartel	6
Cournot platform competition with mixed-homing	6
Complementary bidding and cartel detection: Evidence from Nordic asphalt markets	6
Missing data and the effects of market deregulation: Evidence from Chinese coal power	6
A price leadership model for merger analysis	6
Nonlinear pricing in multidimensional context: An empirical analysis of energy consumption	6
Pricing, advertising, and endogenous consideration of an “insistent” product	6
Streaming Stimulates the Live Concert Industry: Evidence from YouTube	5
Regulating online search in the EU: From the android case to the digital markets act and digital services act	5
Editorial Board	5
Industrial organization and The Rise of Market Power	5
Policy orientations and technology choices in standards wars	5
Editorial Board	5
When can auctions maximize post-auction welfare?	5
Bidding with budgets: Data-driven bid algorithms in digital advertising	5
Strategic information disclosure in vertical markets	5
Optimal vaccine subsidies for endemic diseases	4
Demand for in-app purchases in mobile apps—A difference-in-difference approach	4
Optimal auctions with sequential arrival: Allowing for re-auction and resale	4
Which policies for vaccine innovation and delivery in Europe?	4
Bank-platform competition in the credit market	4
Umbrella pricing and cartel size	4
Bargaining on price on behalf of price-insensitive downstream consumers	4
Simulating media platform mergers	4
Should competition monopolise merger policy?	4
How does COVID-19 affect intertemporal price discrimination and price dispersion? Evidence from the airline industry	4
The incidence of VAT reforms in electricity markets: Evidence from Belgium	4
Outsourcing horizontally differentiated tasks under asymmetric information	4
Editorial Board	4
Buyer power and exclusion: A progress report	4
Profit Sharing and Incentives	3
The home bias in procurement. Cross-border procurement of medical supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic.	3
Innovation incentives in technical standards	3
Consequences of model choice in predicting horizontal merger effects	3

Evaluating the impact of price caps - Evidence from the European roam-like-at-home regulation	3
Consumer search and income inequality	3
Playlisting favorites: Measuring platform bias in the music industry	3
Merger of complements: Empirical evidence from the eyewear industry	3
Behavior-based personalized pricing: When firms can share customer information	3
Entry regulations with implementation lag: Evidence from convenience store markets in Korea	3
Quantifying the benefits of the introduction of the hybrid electric vehicle	3
Did the MillerCoors joint venture strengthen the craft beer revolution?	3
Can nonprofit target-setting mechanisms drive for-profit compliance? Evidence from sodium content	3
Deceptive advertising, regulation and naive consumers	3
From conference submission to publication and citations: Evidence from the EARIE conference	3
The impact of cartel dissolution on prices: Evidence from the air cargo cartel	3
Editorial Board	2
Do patents enable disclosure? Evidence from the invention secrecy act	2
Wage councils, product markups and wage markdowns: Evidence from Uruguay	2
Performance bundling in multi-dimensional competitions	2
Why do some new products fail? Evidence from the entry and exit of Vanilla Coke	2
Flavorants and addiction: An empirical analysis of cigarette bans and taxation	2
The role of public external knowledge for firm innovativeness	2
M&A advisory and the merger review process	2
Who versus when: Designing decision processes in organizations	2
Telemedicine competition, pricing, and technology adoption: Evidence from talk therapists	2
Antibacterial resistance and the cost of affecting demand: The case of UK antibiotics	2
Pricing distortions in multi-sided platforms	2
Unobserved heterogeneity and adjustment to behavioral bias: The case of used cars	2
Complex pricing and consumer-side attention	2
Drivers of public procurement prices: Evidence from pharmaceutical markets	2
Shirking with good reputation? Evidence from hotel industry	2
Editorial Board	2
A simple method to estimate discrete-type random coefficients logit models	2
Switching costs in the US seed industry: Technology adoption and welfare impacts	2
Editorial Board	2
Collusion in capacity under irreversible investment	2
R&D competition and the direction of innovation	2
Artificial intelligence and competition policy	2
Partial secrecy in vertical contracting	2
The effect of horizontal mergers, when firms compete in prices and investments	2
Demand forecasting, signal precision, and collusion with hidden actions	2
Ultra-fast broadband access and productivity: Evidence from Italian firms	2
Welfare effects of product certification under latent adverse selection	2
Product innovation with vertical differentiation: Is a monopolist's incentive weaker?	2
Price and quantity discovery without commitment	2
Risk aversion and auction design: Theoretical and empirical evidence	2
Selling cross-border in online markets: The impact of the ban on geoblocking strategies	2
Multiproduct search obfuscation	1
Single monopoly profits, vertical mergers, and downstream foreclosure	1
The tension between market shares and profit under platform competition	1
Impact of roaming regulation on revenues and prices of mobile operators in the EU	1
Keith Cowling and industrial policy	1
Labor Market Power and Between-Firm Wage (In)Equality	1
How Do Top Acquirers Compare in Technology Mergers? New Evidence from an S&P Taxonomy	1
Editorial Board	1
Competition after mergers near review thresholds	1
Entry deterrence due to brand proliferation: Empirical evidence from the German interurban bus industry	1
Estimating factor price markdowns using production models	1
Editorial Board	1
Collusion in the US generic drug industry	1
Evaluating the impact of divestitures on competition: Evidence from Alberta’s wholesale electricity market	1
Strategic behaviour by wind generators: An empirical investigation	1
Chips in on a merger: The Arm-Nvidia case	1
Passing through the supply chain: Implications for market power	1
Overlapping ownership and input prices	1
The effect of online shopping channels on brand choice, product exploration and price elasticities	1
Price authority and information sharing with competing supply chains	1
Editorial Board	1
Who are you? Cartel detection using unlabeled data	1
Are zombies for real? Evidence from zombie dynamics	1
Regulating recommended retail prices	1
Editorial Board	1
Start-up acquisitions, venture capital and innovation: A comparative study of Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft	1
A partial identification framework for dynamic games	1
Capacity, volume flexibility, and costs	1
Editorial Board	1
The equilibrium effects of environmental regulation on heterogeneous competing firms: Theory and evidence from Chinese manufacturing	1
Omitted budget constraint bias in discrete-choice demand models	1
Third-degree price discrimination in oligopoly with endogenous input costs	1