John Vickers (1958–)

Peter Sinclair

Chapter 30 in The Palgrave Companion to Oxford Economics, 2021, pp 735-759 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract John Vickers is an expert on competition, oligopoly and regulation. Alone or with others, he has written many seminal research papers on various aspects of these related areas of industrial organization, and contributed highly influential work on patent races, privatization and banking, among other topics. He has also served as Chief Economist of the Bank of England and Director General of the Office of Fair Trading, and followed his tenure of Oxford’s senior Professorship of Economics (the Drummond) with the Wardenship of All Souls College.

Keywords: Patent races; Oligopoly; Regulation; Competition; Vickers Commission; Bank of England (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-58471-9_30

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