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26.09.2013

MaCCI Research Presentations at EALE Annual Conference Warsaw 2013

MaCCI researchers Andreas Engert, Kai Hüschelrath and Florian Smuda were invited to present ongoing research at the 30th Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) in Warsaw.

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11.09.2013

Reinhard Selten Award for MaCCI Member Christian Michel

Christian Michel, junior MaCCI member, received the Reinhard Selten Award of the German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik) honoring his paper "Identification and Estimation of Intra-Firm and Industry Competition via Ownership Change". In his paper, he proposes a novel empirical…

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05.09.2013

MaCCI Research Presentations at EARIE Annual Conference

MaCCI researchers Malin Arve, Sven Heim, Kai Hüschelrath, Michael Kummer, Georg Licht, Andras Niedermayer, Volker Nocke, Bettina Peters, Fabienne Rasel, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Dominik Schober, Nicolas Schutz, Florian Smuda, Konrad Stahl, Naoki Wakamori, and Chengsi Wang were invited to present…

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19.08.2013

MaCCI research at EEA/ESEM Annual Congress

MaCCI researchers Kai Hüschelrath, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Jan-Peter Siedlarek, André Stenzel and Jochen Streb were invited to present ongoing research at the 28th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA) and the 67th European Meeting of the Econometric Society (ESEM) in…

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08.08.2013

MaCCI Director Martin Peitz New Director of ENTER Network

MaCCI Director Martin Peitz has been elected Director of the European Network for Training in Economic Research (ENTER). ENTER is a cooperative venture between eight leading European economics departments, located in Barcelona (Spain), Brussels (Belgium), London (United Kingdom), Madrid (Spain),…

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29.07.2013

MaCCI Members Involved in Project on Rebate Contract Tenders

MaCCI members Matthias Hunold, Kai Hüschelrath, Ulrich Laitenberger, and Marco Kotschedoff are part of a research team that is investigating the effects of rebate contract tenders on the generic pharmaceutical industry in Germany for the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi).

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24.07.2013

ScienceCampi Meeting in Berlin

The first meeting of the (currently five) Leibniz ScienceCampi took place at WGL’s headquarters in Berlin on July 18, 2013. While the first half of the meeting gave the representatives of the campi the chance to present the governance structure and contents of their initiatives, the second half…

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11.07.2013

Edited Volume on Liberalization in Aviation Published

Peter Forsyth, David Gillen, Hans-Martin Niemeier, Hartmut Wolf and MaCCI Coordinator Kai Hüschelrath published an edited volume on the liberalization of the airline industry. The volume brings together renowned academics and practitioners from around the world to address aspects of competition in…

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01.07.2013

MaCCI Research at CRESSE

MaCCI researchers Volker Nocke, Martin Peitz, and Lily Samkharadze will present on-going work at the Eighth Annual Competition and Regulation European Summer School and Conference (CRESSE) in Corfu, Greece. The conference volume for selected contributions from the previous and this year will be…

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19.06.2013

MaCCI Coordinator Speaks at ABA Merger Evaluation Symposium

MaCCI Coordinator Kai Hüschelrath gave a presentation on the evaluation of the merger control process at a symposium of the American Bar Association on Retrospective Analysis of Agency Determinations in Merger Transactions in Washington DC (USA). Other speakers included Luke Froeb, John Kwoka, Dan…

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