Details about Michele Polo

Homepage:	http://didattica.unibocconi.it/mypage/index.php?IdUte=48353&cognome=POLO&nome=MICHELE
Postal address:	Department of Economics Bocconi University Via Roentgen, 1 20136 Milan Italy
Workplace:	Dipartimento di Economia "Ettore Bocconi" (Ettore Bocconi Department of Economics), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Bocconi University), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Unilateral Practices, Antitrust Enforcement and Commitments
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)

2021

2. Acquisitions, innovation, and the entrenchment of monopoly
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2020

3. Market Power, Competition and Innovation in digital markets: a survey
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Market power, competition and innovation in digital markets: A survey, Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier (2021) View citations (20) (2021)

2018

4. Convergence of European natural gas prices
   Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Convergence of European natural gas prices, Energy Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (26) (2019)
5. The innovation theory of harm: an appraisal
   IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy

2017

6. Duplicative research, mergers and innovation
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Duplicative research, mergers and innovation, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2018) View citations (44) (2018)
7. Opening the Retail Electricity Markets: Puzzles, Drawbacks and Policy Options
   IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy View citations (4)
8. Strategic Differentiation by Business Models: Free-to-Air and Pay-TV
   CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Strategic Differentiation by Business Models: Free-To-Air and Pay-TV, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2020) View citations (11) (2020)

2016

9. Entry Games and Free Entry Equilibria
   IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy
   See also Chapter Entry games and free entry equilibria, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2018) View citations (2) (2018)
10. Fiber to the People: the Development of the Ultra-broadband Network in Italy
    IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy
    See also Journal Article Fiber to the People: The Development of the Ultra-Broadband Network in Italy, Politica economica, Società editrice il Mulino (2016) (2016)

2014

11. The Development of Gas Hubs in Europe
    IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy
    See also Journal Article The development of gas hubs in Europe, Energy Policy, Elsevier (2015) View citations (17) (2015)

2013

12. Antitrust, Legal Standards and Investment
    IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Antitrust, legal standards and investment, International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
13. Public Policies in Investment Intensive Industries
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University
    Also in IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy (2013)
    See also Chapter Public Policies in Investment-Intensive Industries, World Scientific Book Chapters, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2014) (2014)

2012

14. Antitrust in Innovative Industries: the Optimal Legal Standards
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (2)

2011

15. Optimal Legal Standards in Antitrust: Traditional v. Innovative Industries
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University

2010

16. Judicial Errors, Legal Standards and Innovative Activity
    CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy View citations (5)

2009

17. Incentives to Innovate and Social Harm: Laissez-Faire, Authorization or Penalties?
    CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2009) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Incentives to innovate and social harm: Laissez-faire, authorization or penalties?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (26) (2011)

2008

18. Judicial Errors and Innovative Activity
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (10)

2007

19. Take or Pay Contracts and Market Segmentation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2006

20. Buyer Power and Quality Improvement
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Buyer power and quality improvements, Research in Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (26) (2007)
21. Norm Flexibility and Private Initiative
    CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2006) View citations (1)

2005

22. An Economic Approach to Article 82
    Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (39)
23. An Economic Approach to Article 82 - Report by the European Advisory Group on Competition Policy
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich View citations (17)

2003

24. Entry Without Competition
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
25. The liberalization of energy markets in Europe and Italy
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (11)

2001

26. Are Judges Biased by Labour Market Conditions? The Selection of Firing Litigations for Trial in an Italian Firm
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)

2000

27. Leniency Programs and Cartel Prosecution
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (225)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (1999) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Leniency programs and cartel prosecution, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2003) View citations (265) (2003)

Undated

28. Are Judges Biased by Labor Market Conditions?
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (114)
    See also Journal Article Are judges biased by labor market conditions?, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2003) View citations (165) (2003)
29. Beyond the Spectrum Constraint: Concentration and Entry in the Broadcasting Industry
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Beyond the Spectrum Constraint: Concentration and Entry in the Broadcasting Industry, Rivista di Politica Economica, SIPI Spa (2001) (2001)
30. Electoral competition and political rents
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (65)
31. Equilibrium and Renegotiation in Delegation Games
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (1)
32. Liberalizing the Gas Industry: Take-or-Pay Contracts, Retail Competition and Wholesale Trade
    IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Liberalizing the gas industry: Take-or-pay contracts, retail competition and wholesale trade, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2013) View citations (10) (2013)
33. Product differentiation and endogenous mode of competition
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (2)
34. The Optimal Prudential Deterrence of Price Fixing Agreements
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Dma: Digital Markets Act or Digital Markets Armistice?
   Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2021, (3), 501-532
2. Market power, competition and innovation in digital markets: A survey
   Information Economics and Policy, 2021, 54, (C) View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Market Power, Competition and Innovation in digital markets: a survey, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
3. Mergers and innovation sharing
   Economics Letters, 2021, 202, (C) View citations (3)

2020

4. Blowing in the Wind: The Infiltration of Sicilian Mafia in the Wind Power Business
   Italian Economic Journal: A Continuation of Rivista Italiana degli Economisti and Giornale degli Economisti, 2020, 6, (2), 325-353 View citations (6)
5. Strategic Differentiation by Business Models: Free-To-Air and Pay-TV
   The Economic Journal, 2020, 130, (625), 50-64 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Strategic Differentiation by Business Models: Free-to-Air and Pay-TV, CSEF Working Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2019

6. Convergence of European natural gas prices
   Energy Economics, 2019, 81, (C), 793-811 View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper Convergence of European natural gas prices, Working Papers (2018) (2018)

2018

7. Duplicative research, mergers and innovation
   Economics Letters, 2018, 166, (C), 56-59 View citations (44)
   See also Working Paper Duplicative research, mergers and innovation, CEPR Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (5) (2017)

2016

8. Fiber to the People: The Development of the Ultra-Broadband Network in Italy
   Politica economica, 2016, (2), 179-210
   See also Working Paper Fiber to the People: the Development of the Ultra-broadband Network in Italy, IEFE Working Papers (2016) (2016)

2015

9. The development of gas hubs in Europe
   Energy Policy, 2015, 84, (C), 177-190 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper The Development of Gas Hubs in Europe, IEFE Working Papers (2014) (2014)

2014

10. Antitrust, legal standards and investment
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2014, 40, (C), 36-50 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Antitrust, Legal Standards and Investment, IEFE Working Papers (2013) View citations (6) (2013)

2013

11. Liberalizing the gas industry: Take-or-pay contracts, retail competition and wholesale trade
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2013, 31, (1), 64-82 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Liberalizing the Gas Industry: Take-or-Pay Contracts, Retail Competition and Wholesale Trade, IEFE Working Papers View citations (10)
12. The Extraordinary Evolution of the Global Gas Industry
    Review of Environment, Energy and Economics - Re3, 2013

2011

13. Incentives to innovate and social harm: Laissez-faire, authorization or penalties?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (7), 864-876 View citations (26)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (7-8), 864-876 (2011) View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Incentives to Innovate and Social Harm: Laissez-Faire, Authorization or Penalties?, CSEF Working Papers (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

2010

14. ANTICOMPETITIVE VERSUS COMPETITIVE EXPLANATIONS OF UNILATERAL PRACTICES: THE IDENTIFICATION PROBLEM
    Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2010, 6, (2), 457-476

2009

15. Selective price cuts or competitive practices? The paradoxes of the RDB case
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2009, (1), 141-162
16. Un commento
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2009, (3), 491-496
    Also in Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2001, (2), 293-296 (2001)

2007

17. A favore di un approccio economico nell'applicazione del diritto antitrust
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2007, (1), 129-136
18. Buyer power and quality improvements
    Research in Economics, 2007, 61, (2), 45-61 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Buyer Power and Quality Improvement, Working Papers (2006) View citations (3) (2006)
19. ENTRY, PRODUCT LINE EXPANSION, AND PREDATION
    Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2007, 3, (4), 609-624 View citations (1)
20. PRICE SQUEEZE: LESSONS FROM THE TELECOM ITALIA CASE
    Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2007, 3, (3), 453-470 View citations (2)

2005

21. Il caso Telecom
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2005, (2), 377-412
22. Regole rigide e regole flessibili nelle politiche di tutela della concorrenza
    Rivista italiana degli economisti, 2005, (1), 15-48

2003

23. Are judges biased by labor market conditions?
    European Economic Review, 2003, 47, (5), 913-944 View citations (165)
    See also Working Paper Are Judges Biased by Labor Market Conditions?, Working Papers View citations (114)
24. Il giro del mondo in 80 euro. Liberalizzazione e compagnie aeree a basso costo
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2003, (2), 281-296 View citations (2)
25. Leniency programs and cartel prosecution
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2003, 21, (3), 347-379 View citations (265)
    See also Working Paper Leniency Programs and Cartel Prosecution, CEPR Discussion Papers (2000) View citations (3) (2000)

2002

26. Le Autorità indipendenti: un'analisi economica e una proposta di riordino
    Analisi Giuridica dell'Economia, 2002, (2), 369-384 View citations (1)

2001

27. "Multiutilities", molte authorities e il caso Enel-Infostrada
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2001, (2), 297-308
28. Alcune considerazioni sugli interventi in materia di intese e di abuso nell'esperienza comunitaria e italiana
    L'industria, 2001, (1), 63-120 View citations (1)
29. Beyond the Spectrum Constraint: Concentration and Entry in the Broadcasting Industry
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2001, 91, (4), 115-150
    See also Working Paper Beyond the Spectrum Constraint: Concentration and Entry in the Broadcasting Industry, Working Papers View citations (7)

2000

30. Delegation games and side-contracting
    Research in Economics, 2000, 54, (1), 101-116 View citations (7)
31. Gas: quanta concorrenza passerà attraverso i tubi?
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2000, (2), 363-376

1999

32. Concorrenza e Opa nell'industria bancaria
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 1999, (2), 255-270

1997

33. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 1997, 65, (1), 103-121
34. Concentration and public policies in the broadcasting industry: the future of television
    Economic Policy, 1997, 12, (25), 294-334 View citations (23)

1991

35. Hotelling Duopoly with Uninformed Consumers
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1991, 39, (6), 701-15 View citations (9)

Chapters

2018

1. Entry games and free entry equilibria
   Chapter 11 in Handbook of Game Theory and Industrial Organization, Volume I, 2018, pp 312-342 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Entry Games and Free Entry Equilibria, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy (2016) (2016)

2014

2. Public Policies in Investment-Intensive Industries
   Chapter 13 in THE ANALYSIS OF COMPETITION POLICY AND SECTORAL REGULATION, 2014, pp 365-388
   See also Working Paper Public Policies in Investment Intensive Industries, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2013) (2013)

2011

3. Using Economics for Identifying Anticompetitive Unilateral Practices
   Chapter 5 in Competition Policy and the Economic Approach, 2011

2003

4. Merger Remedies in the European Union: An Overview
   Chapter 7 in Merger Remedies in American and European Union Competition Law, 2003, pp 106-128