IDEI Researcher
Member of the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
Professor of Economics at Toulouse School of Economics (UT1)

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Research Interests

Industrial Organization
Managerial Economics
Economics of Information

Professional experiences

Current position

Former positions

Education

Grants and awards

Work in progress

Mimeos

• Tarif progressif, efficience et équité Redistribution et distorsions tarifaire (N°2), November 2012.

  (with Jean-Marie Lozachmeur)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 370 Kb) ]

• Distributed Load-Sherdding in the Balancing of Electricity Markets, May 2012.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 313 Kb) ]
• Tarif progressif, efficience et équité. Consommation vitale et distorsions tarifaires, May 2012.

  (with Jean-Marie Lozachmeur)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 712 Kb) ]

• Dispatching, Redispatching et effacement de la demande, September 2010.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 194 Kb) ]

• Access Pricing and Unbundling in the Electricity Industry, August 2007.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 121 Kb) ]

• How Injection Fees Affect (Imperfect) Competition on the Electricity Grid, 2005.

  (with Daniel Alberto Benitez)

Reports

• Where are we in the Liberalization of the EU Electricity Market?, Rapport pour le "EU-India Economic Cross Cultural Programme", July-August 2005.

  (with Daniel Alberto Benitez and L. Rangel)

Publications

Articles in refereed journals

• "Electricity provision with intermittent sources of energy", Resource and Energy Economics, vol. 34, n. 3, September 2012, p. 319-336. doi:10.1016/j.reseneeco.2012.01.001.

  (with Stefan Ambec)

• "Pumping Storage and Cost Saving", Energy Economics, vol. 32, n. 2, Elsevier, March 2010, p. 325-333. doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2009.10.004.

  (with Michel Moreaux)

• "Régulation des prix et politiques de remboursement des médicaments", Revue Générale de Droit Médical, vol. 33, December 2009, p. 273-290.

  (with Pierre Dubois, Bruno Jullien and Jean-Marie Lozachmeur)

• "Are Intellectual Property Rights Detrimental to Innovation?", International Journal of the Economics of Business, vol. 16, n. 3, November 2009, p. 249-268. doi:10.1080/13571510903227007.

  (with Corinne Langinier)

• "Where the Champsaur Commission Has Got It Wrong", The Electricity Journal, vol. 22, n. 7, August 2009, p. 81-86. doi:10.1016/j.tej.2009.07.001.

  (with Jean-Michel Glachant, François Lévêque, David Newbery, Ignacio J. Perez-Arriaga, Pippo Ranci, Steven Stoft, Christian Von Hirschhausen and Bert Willems)

• "Advertising, Competition and Entry in Media Industries", The Journal of Industrial Economics, vol. 57, n. 1, March 2009, p. 7-31.

  (with Carole Haritchabalet and Bruno Jullien)

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• "The Regulation of Audiovisual Content: Quotas and Conflicting Objectives", Journal of Regulatory Economics, vol. 34, n. 3, December 2008, p. 195-219.

  (with Abraham Hollander)

• "Adaptation des règles de concurrence à un choc technologique. Le téléchargement des fichiers musicaux", Revue Lamy de la Concurrence, April-June 2007, p. 176-182.
• "Intégration latérale dans le secteur de l'énergie", Revue de l'OFCE, n. 101, April 2007, p. 453-473.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 146 Kb) ]
• "L'objet et le champ des brevets: Qu'est-ce qui mérite d'être breveté?", Revue Lamy de la Concurrence, April-June 2007, p. 192-195.

• "The Acquisition of Endesa by Gas Natural: Why the Antitrust Authorities Are Right to be Cautions", The Electricity Journal, vol. 19, n. 2, March 2006, p. 62-68.

  (with Julian Barquin, Lars Bergman, Jean-Michel Glachant, Richard Green, François Lévêque, Steven Stoft and Christian Von Hirschhausen)

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• "Triple play time", Communications & Strategies, n. 63, 3rd Quarter, IDATE, Montpellier, 2006.

  (with Abraham Hollander)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 91 Kb) ]

• "The Acquisition of Endesa by Gas Natural: an antitrust perspective", Journal of Network Industries, vol. 6, n. 4, December 2005, p. 213-225.

  (with Julian Barquin, Lars Bergman, Jean-Michel Glachant, Richard Green, François Lévêque, Steven Stoft and Christian Von Hirschhausen)

• "Product Specification, Multi-Product Screening and Bundling: the Case of Pay TV", Information Economics and Policy, vol. 17, n. 1, January 2005, p. 35-59. doi:10.1016/j.infoecopol.2004.02.001.

  (with Abraham Hollander)

• "Capacity Competition in Electricity Markets", Economia delle fonti di energia e dell'ambiente, n. 2, 2005, p. 59-83.

  (with Anna Creti)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 305 Kb) | Abstract (PDF file, 16 Kb) ]
• "The Spanish Electricity Industry: Plus ça change ...", The Energy Journal, vol. 26, Special Issue, 2005.

  (with Natalia Fabra)

• "Litigation and Settlement in Patent Infringement Cases", The RAND Journal of Economics, vol. 33, n. 2, Summer 2002, p. 258-274.

  (with Corinne Langinier)

• "Transport Pricing in the Electricity Industry", Oxford Review of Economic Policy, vol. 17, n. 3, Autumn 2001, p. 313-328.

  (with Jean-Jacques Laffont)

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• "Water Resource and Power Generation", International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 19, n. 6, 2001, p. 975-997. doi:10.1016/S0167-7187(99)00052-1.

  (with Michel Moreaux)

  [ Final Version_Working Paper (PDF file, 241 Kb) ]

• "La recherche et la protection des innovations dans le secteur pharmaceutique", Revue Internationale de Droit Economique, vol. 1, t. XIV 1, 2000, p. 125-146.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 4 Kb) ]

• "Network Industries and Network Goods", European Economy, n. 4, 1999, p. 81-99.

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• "Information Disclosure in the Renewal of Patents", Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, n. 49, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Paris, January-June 1998, p. 265-288.

  (with Corinne Langinier)

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• "Regulatory trade-Offs in the Design of Concession Contracts", Utilities Policy, vol. 7, 1998, p. 1-13.

  (with Antonio Estache)

• "Regulating Water Concessions", Viewpoint, n. 91, The World Bank Group, September 1996.

  (with Antonio Estache)

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• "Duopoly and Quality Standards", European Economic Review, vol. 39, Elsevier, 1995, p. 71-82.

  (with Abraham Hollander)
• "How Many Karats is Gold: Welfare Effects of Easing a Denomination Standard", Journal of Regulatory Economics, vol. 7, 1995, p. 131-143.

  (with Abraham Hollander)
• "Transfers and Incentives in the Spanish Electricity Sector", Revista Española de Economía, 1995, p. 117-140.

  (with Jean-Jacques Laffont)

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• "Les caractéristiques des brevets", Revue d'Économie Industrielle, hors série, 1er trimestre 1995, p. 11-26.

  (with Michel Moreaux)
• "Standards and Industrial Property", Annales des Télécommunications, vol. 50, n. 2, Springer, Paris, 1995, p. 286-296.

  (with Michel Wolkowicz)

• "La tarification des publications périodiques", Revue d'Économie Industrielle, n. 70, 1994, p. 73-94.

  (with Marie-Françoise Calmette and Michel Cavagnac)

• "Umbrella Pricing to Attract Early Entry", Economica, vol. 60, November 1993, p. 465-474.

  (with Abraham Hollander)

• "Normes de fabrication et barrières à l'entrée", L'Actualité Économique, vol. 67, n. 4, December 1991, p. 567-581.

• "Les brevets et la recherche en biotechnologies", Revue Internationale de Droit Economique, vol. IV, n. 1, 1990, p. 77-102.

  (with P.-Y. Nathie)

• "Des instruments pour le contrôle des entreprises publiques", Revue Économique, vol. 37, n. 5, September 1986, p. 757-781.

• "Les inconvénients d'un dépôt de brevet pour une entreprise innovatrice", L'Actualité Économique, vol. 61, n. 4, 1986, p. 521-534.

• "Subventions et régulation d'une entreprise privée", Annales de l'INSEE, n. 51, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Paris, 1983, p. 47-64.

Articles in proceedings

• "Des produits et des marques", Les métamorphoses de la marque, n. 11, Presses de l'Université Toulouse I Capitole, 2011, p. 77-90.

Contributions to books

• "Acheteurs réactifs sur le marché de détail : Ouvrage collectif sous la direction de Michel Lapeyre", in "Les nouvelle régulations électriques" (Hermès), Hermès, 2012. ISBN:978-2-7462-3904-3.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Web Page ]

• "Regulating Electricity Transmission in the European Union - How Many Agencies?", in Emerging Issues in Competition, Collusion, and Regulation of Network Industries, CEPR, 2011, p. 57-77.

  (with Lucile Rives)

• "Principes économiques du traitement des contentieux", in Droit et économie du procès civil, series Droit et économie, LGDJ, July 2010, p. 157-166.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 108 Kb) ]

• "Fines, Damages and the Technological Protection of Information Goods", in The Economics of Digital Markets, chapter 3, Edward Elgar, 2009.

  (with Abraham Hollander and Charbel M. Macdissi)

• "Les outils des régulations économiques ex ante et ex post", in Les engagements dans les systèmes de régulation, n. 4, Dalloz et les Presses de Sciences Po, March 2006, p. 121-131.

• "Competition and Intellectual Property in the European Union", in New Developments in UK and EU Competition Policy, Edward Elgar, 2006.

  (with David Encaoua and Abraham Hollander)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 464 Kb) ]

• "Cost Recovery and Short Run Efficiency (part II)", in Transport Pricing of Electricity Networks, chapter 4, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, p. 105-136.
• "Microéconomie de l'Innovation", in Encyclopédie de l'Innovation, Economica, Paris, 2003.

  (with David Encaoua)

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• "Biotechnological Innovation and Industrial Performance", in Biotechnology and the Consumer, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.

  (with Abraham Hollander)

• "Research & Development and Patent Licensing", in Dynamics, Incomplete Information and Industrial Economics, series Applied Economic Theory and Econometrics, Blackwell Publishers, Cambridge, 1991, p. 133-156.
• "Warranty and Quality", in Dynamics, Incomplete Information and Industrial Economics, series Applied Economic Theory and Econometrics, Blackwell Publishers, Cambridge, 1991, p. 199-211.

Articles in the Press

• "Réformer l’industrie électrique pour réussir la transition énergétique", La Revue Parlementaire, December 2012.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file) | Web Page ]

• "Le coût des énergies renouvelables", Le Figaro, October 25, 2012.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file) | Web Page ]

• "Les tarifs progressifs de l'électricité, une solution inefficace", Les Echos, September 10, 2012.

  (with Jean-Marie Lozachmeur)

  [ Full text (PDF file) | Web Page ]

• "Payer les non-consommateurs d'énergie: une bonne idée dangereuse ...", Les Echos, September 23, 2011.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 51 Kb) ]

• "Risque nucléaire ou réchauffement climatique? Que choisir ?", La Gazette du Midi, April 11, 2011.

• "Risque nucléaire ou réchauffement climatique? Que choisir ?", www.latribune.fr, March 31, 2011.

• "Pour une régulation intelligente de la demande d'électricité", Les Echos, September 3, 2010.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 223 Kb) ]

• "Marché de l'électricité: quand la France donne l'exemple", Les Echos, May 18, 2010.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 225 Kb) ]

• "Le Conseil constitutionnel a-t-il eu raison de retoquer la taxe?", La Tribune, March 2, 2010.

• "Vérité des prix pour l'électricité!", La Tribune, November 23, 2009.

  (with Thomas-Olivier Léautier)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 16 Kb) ]

• "La dérive fiscale du réchauffement", La Gazette du Midi, October 12, 2009.

• "La cacophonie de la taxe", L'Expansion, vol. 745, October 2009.

  [ Published Text (PDF file, 18 Kb) | Uncut Version (PDF file, 17 Kb) ]

• "Gaz et électricité : la libéralisation sans la transparence", Le Monde, June 26, 2007.

• "20% by 2020", EU Energy Policy Blog, March 29, 2007.

  [ Website ]

• "Energie: Libérons les prix", L'Expansion, n. 714, December 2006.

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• "Eolien gare à la bonace!", L'Expansion, n. 673, March 2003.

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• "Soignons le tiers-monde", L'Expansion, n. 648, July 2001.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 79 Kb) ]

Reports

• "Régulation des prix et politique de remboursement des médicaments", Rapport IDEI, n. 7, September 2008.

  (with Pierre Dubois, Bruno Jullien and Jean-Marie Lozachmeur)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 173 Kb) ]

Articles in Newsletters

• "La concurrence n'est pas toujours l'outil adapté à la maximisation du surplus économique", Décryptages, n. 16: "La lettre de la Commission de régulation de l'énergie", October 2009, p. 9-11.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 378 Kb) ]

• "Limits to the Liberalization of the Electricity Industry", Connexions, vol. 2, n. 5, Quarterly Newsletter on NCAER-CEPR-IDEI-ECARES ECCP Project, October 2006, p. 4.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 150 Kb) ]

Presentations

Presentations in refereed conferences

• "L'objet et le champ des brevets. Qu'est-ce qui mérite d'être breveté?", Conférences de la cour de Cassation. Droits de propriété intellectuelle: approches juridique et économique, November 9, 2006.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 37 Kb) | Communication (PDF file, 53 Kb) ]

• "Ensuring the Reliability of Electricity Supply", Forum des Régulateurs, Florence, Italie, May 11-13, 2006.

  [ Communication (Powerpoint presentation, 266 Kb) ]

• "Peer to Peer, Droit de la Concurrence et Droit de la Propriété Intellectuelle", Séminaire DGTPE-Concurrence, Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances, Paris, May 2, 2006.

  [ Communication (Powerpoint presentation, 285 Kb) ]

• "Economie, Environnement et Concurrence", Droit de l'environnement et droit de la concurrence, DGCCRF, Paris, France, November 2005.

  [ Full text (PDF file) ]

• "Marchés de gros et bourses de l'électricité", Conférences Jules Dupuit, December 5, 2002.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 91 Kb) | Communication (PDF file, 103 Kb) ]

Presentations in seminars

• "Marchés parfaits, marchés imparfaits?", Les Lundis de l'Economie, Conférences mensuelles organisées par l'Association des Journalistes Economiques et Financiers, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Paris, November 14, 2005.

  [ Video ]

Organization

Workshop

• Workshop on Health and Pharmaceutical Economics, Toulouse, France, December 15, 2011.

  Organized by Claude Crampes and Pierre Dubois.

  [ Programme and abstracts (PDF file) ]