Research

Published articles

Cartels and Fines, Chapter 18 in Research Handbook on Cartels, Edward Elgar Publishing (2023), Working paper version

Ex-post Evaluation of Competition Law Enforcement Effects in the German Packaging Waste Compliance Scheme Market, De Economist, Vol. 166 (1), 89-109, with A. Rasek (2018)

Suppliers to a sellers‘ cartel and the boundaries of the right to damages in U.S. vs. EU Competition Law, European Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 45 (3), 397-437, with E. Bueren (2017)

Cartel Stability and Cartel Breakdown: Insights from the German Cement Industry, Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb 66 (7-8), 346-354, with J. E. Harrington, K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger (2016)

Estimating Consumer Damages in Cartel Cases, Journal of Competition Law and Economics 11(4), 955-973, with U. Laitenberger (2016)

The Appeals Process: An Empirical Assessment, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 13(2), 330-357, with K. Hüschelrath (2016)

The Discontent Cartel Member and Cartel Collapse: The Case of the German Cement Cartel, International Journal of Industrial Organization 42, 106-119, with J. E. Harrington, K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger (2015)

Determinants of the Duration of European Appellate Court Proceedings in Cartel Cases, Journal of Common Market Studies 53 (6), 1352–1369, with P. Bougette and K. Hüschelrath (2015)

Determinants of Self-Reporting under the European Corporate Leniency Program, International Review of Law and Economics 40, 15-23, 2014, with C. T. Hoang, K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger (2014)

Cartel Overcharges and the Deterrent Effect of EU Competition Law, Journal of Competition Law and Economics 10(1), 63-86, 2014 (2014)

Do Cartel Breakdowns Induce Mergers? Evidence from EC Cartel Cases, European Competition Journal 9(2), 407-429, with K. Hüschelrath (2013)

Cartel Enforcement in the European Union: Determinants of the Duration of Investigations, European Competition Law Review 34(1), 33-39, with K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger (2013)

Discussion papers

Local Factors and the Spread of Covid-19 in Germany, Working paper version available here

The Discontent Cartel Member and Cartel Collapse: The Case of the German Cement Cartel, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-084, Mannheim, with J. E. Harrington, K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger

The Appeals Process: An Empirical Assessment, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-063, 2014, Mannheim, with K. Hüschelrath

Determinants of the Duration of European Appellate Court Proceedings in Cartel Cases, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-062, 2014, Mannheim, with P. Bougette and K. Hüschelrath

Determinants of Self-Reporting Under the European Corporate Leniency Program, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-043, 2014, Mannheim, with C. T. Hoang, K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger

Estimating Consumer Damages in Cartel Cases, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-069, 2013, Mannheim, with U. Laitenberger

A Primer on Damages of Cartel Suppliers – Determinants, Standing US vs. EU and Econometric Estimation, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-063, 2013, Mannheim, with E. Bueren

Do Cartel Breakdowns Induce Mergers? Evidence From EC Cartel Cases, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-036, 2013, Mannheim, with K. Hüschelrath

Cartel Enforcement in the European Union: Determinants of the Duration of Investigations, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 12-071, 2012, Mannheim, with K. Hüschelrath and U. Laitenberger

Cartel Overcharges and the Deterrent Effect of EU Competition Law, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 12-050, 2012, Mannheim

Other publications

Who is „Any Individual“? Cartel Suppliers‘ Standing to Claim Damages in Antitrust Actions, ZEW News English edition, November/December 2013, with E. Bueren

Nach Zusammenbruch von Kartellen nimmt die Anzahl an Unternehmensfusionen zu, ZEW News, November 2013, with K. Hüschelrath

M&A-Index Deutschland: Weiterhin wenig Bewegung bei Fusionen und Übernahmen, M&A Report, October 2013

Betriebliche Fort- und Weiterbildung in Baden-Württemberg. Eine empirische Analyse auf der Basis der IAB-Betriebspanels, IAW Kurzbericht 4/2009, with O. Bohachova