International Journal of Industrial Organization

1983 - 2026

Current editor(s): P. Bajari, B. Caillaud and N. Gandal

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Volume 107, issue C, 2026

Focal pricing constraints and pass-through of input cost changes

Francesca Arduini

Price discrimination under minimum advertised price restriction

Danial Asmat, Jake Kramer and Chenyu Yang

Designing emissions trading schemes for a price-regulated and concentrated industry: Insights from China’s power sector

Dong-Hyuk Kim, Hui Qiao and Ying Zheng

Financial structure and mergers

Charles Taragin, Benjamin Wallace and Eddie Watkins

Using Pass-Through as an Economic Tool: On Geographical Market Definition, Competition and Number of Market Players, and Vertical Relations

Athanasios Dimas

Does pollution prevention enhance firm efficiency? Insights from U.S. manufacturing firms

Sumaya Falak Memon, Subal Kumbhakar and Yingjun Su

Do unconditional full refunds benefit consumers?

Mike Vo

Innovation and startup acquisition

Marc Bourreau and Axel Gautier

Hassle costs in online auctions

Junyan Guan and Jin Yang

The gas price brake increases gas prices: Empirical evidence

Lukas Brunninger, Markus Dertwinkel-Kalt, Klaus Gugler and Sven Heim

Volume 106, issue C, 2026

You’d be hard to replace: Provider competition in narrow network insurance markets

Samuel A. Kleiner, Thomas G. Koch and Christopher V. Lau

Legalization and innovation in the cannabis market

Lucy Xiaolu Wang and Nathan W. Chan

Algorithmic collusion under sequential pricing and stochastic costs

Gonzalo Ballestero

Causal evidence of antitrust damages in the car manufacturers’ cartel in Spain

Juan Jiménez González, Carmen García-Galindo and José Manuel Ordóñez-de-Haro

The IJIO special issue on market power and the economy: An introduction

Alon Eizenberg

Interaction of spectrum auctions and mobile market competition: Review of theory and evidence from European 4G auctions

Daniel Ershov and David Salant

Data portability and the collection of personal data

Youping Li and Jianhu Zhang

Credit card interchange fees revisited: The role of credit and consumer behavior

José Ignacio Heresi

Volume 105, issue C, 2026

R&D and firm resilience during bad times

Apoorva Gupta

Competing for time: A study of mobile applications

Han Yuan

Optimal patent screening with imperfect enforcement

Gerard Llobet, Álvaro Parra and Javier Suarez

The dynamics of competition in the Chinese electric vehicle market: Insights from BYD’s market evolution

Yiran Hao and Yu Hao

Did profits cause inflation?

Christopher Conlon

The tails of firm growth, granularity, and business cycles

Carlos Daniel Santos

Menu costs and asymmetric price adjustment

Tore Ellingsen, Richard Friberg and John Hassler

Markups and business dynamism across industries

Brian C. Albrecht and Ryan A. Decker

How package size changes affect food inflation: evidence from scanner data

Christian Rojas, Edward Jaenicke and Elina T. Page

News media bargaining codes

Luca Sandrini and Robert Somogyi

Measuring markups with revenue data

Ivan Kirov, Paolo Mengano and James Traina

The anatomy of costs and firm performance: Evidence from Belgium

Jan De Loecker, Catherine Fuss, Nathan Quiller-Doust and Leonard Treuren

Broad and narrow price parity agreements: Evidence from European hotels

Ben Klopack and Nicola Pierri

Examining the recidivism-productivity growth nexus: Evidence from anti-cartel enforcement in the US

Panagiotis Fotis and Michael Polemis

Exclusive seller-Platform contracts in two-Sided markets: An empirical study of the real estate market

Yue Liu, Rong Luo and Haojun Yu

Mergers and investments: Where do we stand?

Yassine Lefouili and Leonardo Madio

Entry rules and fairness in regulated professions: A quasi-Experimental study of a bar exam reform

Paolo Buonanno, Mario Pagliero and Marcello Puca

Volume 104, issue C, 2026

Information disclosure in expert's market with diagnostic uncertainty

Lin Zhao

Generic entry, price competition, and market segmentation in the prescription drug market – a comment

Izabela Jelovac

Information disclosure and information acquisition in credit markets

Peter Eccles and Paolo Siciliani

Growing bigger or becoming stronger: A response of downstream manufacturing firms to the coal price shock

Yaru Hou, Panbing Wan and Mian Yang

Patents and the choice of research projects

Narumi Teshima

Public procurement cartels: A large-sample testing of screens using machine learning

Mihály Fazekas, Bence Tóth, Johannes Wachs and Aly Abdou

Industrial policy in China: Its development and ongoing transformation

Xiao Fu, Ping Lin and Gaofen Ye

Industrial policies and innovation: Evidence from the global automobile industry

Panle Barwick, Hyuk-Soo Kwon, Shanjun Li, Yucheng Wang and Nahim Bin Zahur

China-US trade war: Firm import-export linkage along global supply chains

Wei Tian, Miaojie Yu and Chunru Zheng

Technology spillovers from Sino-foreign auto joint ventures to indigenous brands

Jing Liang, Larry D. Qiu and Junji Xiao

Is the pursuit of a competition-friendly industrial policy desirable? Evidence from Korea's post-Asian Financial Crisis policy shift

Namhoon Kwon, Minsoo Park and Won Sung

The effectiveness of ’in-market’ and ’out-of-market’ liberalization policies. Evidence from Indian produce markets

Beáta Itin-Shwartz

Standard-setting and the incentives to innovate: Evidence from the IEEE patent policy update

Michela Bonani

Comparative advantage and optimal trade policy with strategic interactions

Mengmeng Dai, Wen-Tai Hsu, Wei Jin, Yongjin Wang and Siqiang Yang

Industrial policy and capacity utilization: Evidence from China’s five-year plans

Hui Li, Wenzhuo Lu, Xiaochen Xie and Heng Yin

Subsidies, new firms, and productivity in global manufacturing

Filippo Belloc and Antonino Lofaro

Supply chain disruption and precautionary industrial policy

Massimo Motta and Michele Polo

State aid for broadband and crowding out of private investment: Evidence from the French market

Marc Bourreau, Lukasz Grzybowski and Ángela Muñoz-Acevedo

Can a tiger change its stripes? Reform of Chinese state-owned enterprises in the penumbra of the state

Ann Harrison, Peichun Wang, Minyuan Zhao, Marshall Meyer and Linda Zhao

The effects of LCC subsidies on the tourism industry

Christian Bontemps, Gianmaria Martini and Flavio Porta

Lessons on industrial policy from industrial organization: Introduction to the special issue

Johannes Van Biesebroeck and Hongsong Zhang

Incentives for contract designers and contractual design

Alexander Rodivilov

Outsourcing without cost advantages

Chrysovalantou Milliou