The IJIO Best Paper Award
The winners of the IJIO Best Paper Awards 2025 have been announced. The 2025 Award has two categories - Best Theory Paper and Best Empirical paper. Best Theory paper (published 2024) goes to Florian Dendorfer Best Empirical paper (published 2024) goes to Farasat A.S. Bokhari, Franco Mariuzzo, [...]
IJIO Research Summary – Complementary bidding and cartel detection: Evidence from Nordic asphalt markets
Public entities procure goods, services and construction projects to a value of about 12% of the global GDP (Bosio et al., 2022) and approximately 13 percent of GDP within OECD countries (OECD, 2023). A competitive bidding process on public contracts makes it possible for public [...]
EARIE-CEPR 3rd VIOS Seminar
The EARIE - CEPR 3rd joint VIOS workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 23 at 15:00 CET and given by Ryan Kellogg (University of Chicago) on his paper The End of Oil. Registration is open to all interested in IO. Register here
IJIO Research Summary – First-party selling and self-preferencing
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are conducting investigations into the practice of self-preferencing by digital platforms, particularly Amazon and Google. Self-preferencing occurs when a platform prioritizes its own first-party offerings over those of third parties in terms of visibility in the platform market [...]
2025 EARIE EXTRAORDINARY General Assembly
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the EARIE EXTRAORDINARY General Assembly, called in October 2024, has to be recalled. A reminder of the meeting is below: EARIE has to update its statutes to comply with the Belgian Code on Companies and Associations (the "BCCA"), enacted by the [...]
EARIE-CEPR 2nd VIOS Seminar
The EARIE - CEPR 2nd joint VIOS workshop will be held on Wednesday, November 20 at 15:00 CET and given by Chiara Farronato on her paper Vertical Integration and Consumer Choice: Evidence from a Field Experiment (joint with Andrey Fradkin and Alexander MacKay). Registration is open to [...]