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On the Competitive Effects of Screening in Procurement

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Patentability Requirements and the Direction of Innovation

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Assigning Default Position for Digital Goods: Competition, Regulation, and Welfare

Yongmin Chen, Marius Schwartz
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Using a Soft Deadline to Counter Monopoly

Masahiro Yoshida
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Complementary Inputs, Mutual Outsourcing, and Supplier Encroachment

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Size‐Based Wholesale Price Discrimination With Ex‐Ante Investments Into Alternative Sourcing

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The Effect of Information and Streamline Appointments on Patient Sorting and Hospital Efficiency

Ye Yuan, Changcheng Song, Nan Yang, Junjian Yi
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Correction to “Never‐Ending Search for Innovation”

The Journal of Industrial Economics, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 520-520, September 2025.

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The Journal of Industrial Economics, Volume 73, Issue 3, September 2025.

Share to Scare: Technology Sharing in the Absence of Intellectual Property Rights

JOS JANSEN
ABSTRACT Cournot duopolists choose between sharing their technologies, for example, through scientific publications, or keeping them secret. The disadvantage of sharing efficient technologies is...
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CEPR/JIE 2022 conference

09/08/2021
The CEPR/JIE 2022 conference will take place in Berlin on 13-15 June 2022. Details will be available on CEPR's website.

Change of editor

04/30/2021
One of our editors, Ying Fan, is ending her mandate (thank you Ying for your service) and we are please to welcome Meghan Busse (Northwestern) to the editorial board;
change of editor

editor leaving and new editors

01/11/2021
James Roberts ended his mandate in December 2020 and we thank him for his great service. Two new editors joined the board in January 2021, Ryan McDewitt and Panle Jia Barwick, bringing the...

New members at the Advisory Council

09/04/2018
Ginger Zhe JIn (home page) and Julie Holland Mortimer (home page) will be joining the Advisory Council. The board thanks them for their willingness to help steer the journal in the coming years....

Kai-Uwe Kühn

09/04/2018
The board thanks Kai-Une Kühn fo rhaving served two mandates on the Advisory Council (after having served many eyeqrs as an editor of the journal).

CEPR-JIE Applied industrial organization conference

06/23/2018
The Journal of Industrial Economics is one of the sponsors of the CEPR-JIE Applied Industrial Organization conference, and this year the conference took place at KULeuven. More than 120 submissions...
Program of the CEPR-JIE conference KULeuven, June 120, 2018

New editor

06/23/2018
The members of the board are pleased to welcome professor Matthew Mitchell as a member of the board of editors. Matt will replace Heski as one of our "theory" editors. 
website of Matthew Mitchell

Change of editor

06/23/2018
Heski Bar Isaak who has been an editor since 2012 will be stepping down as editor at the end of June 2018. Heski has been instrumental in selecting high quality papers in theory. The members of the...

2018 board meeting

05/15/2018
The editorial board will have its annual board meeting on 18 June 2018 during hte CEPR/JIE Applied industrial organization conference which takes places this year at KULeuven (Belgium) on June...

Board meeting

05/19/2016
The 2016 meeting of the board (AGM) will take place in London during the CEPR/JIE Applied industrial organization conference (see http://www.cemmap.ac.uk/uploads/cemmap%202015_16/CEPR-JIE%...
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