Australian Competition Law: Expert Profiles
Professor Joshua Gans
Professor of Strategic Management and Jeffrey C Skoll Chair of Technical Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Rotman School of Management
Chief Economist, University of Toronto, Creative Desetruction Lab
Relevant qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy (in Economics), Stanford University, USA (1995) (Dissertation Title: Essays on Economic Growth and Change)
- B.Econ (First Class Honours) with majors in Economics and Law, University of Queensland, Australia (1986 - 1989)
Relevant work history and committee involvement
See Joshua Gans Website for full work history
- December 2009-January 2011 - Visiting Scholar, Harvard University (Economics) and NBER
- 2000-2011 - Professor of Management (Information Economics), Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne
- 1996-2000 - Associate Professor, Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne
- 1994-1996 - Lecturer, School of Economics, University of New South Wales
Relevant directorships, memberships and affiliations
- 2001- Managing Director, CoRE Research Pty Ltd
- 2006- Director, Centre for Ideas and the Economy, Melbourne Business School
- 2006-2009 - Director, Economic Theory Centre, University of Melbourne
- 2001-2005 - Associate Director, , Economic Theory Centre, University of Melbourne
- 2006-2007 - Director, Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia
- 2003-2006 - Director, Melbourne Business School Ltd
- 2002-2006 - Associate Director, Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia
- 2005- Advisory Board, Rismark Pty Ltd
- 2005-2007 - Advisory Board, Aplia.com
Editorships
- 2005- Co-Editor, International Journal of Industrial Organization
- 2008- Associate Editor, Journal of Industrial Economics
- 2003-2008 - Co-Editor, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
Competition law publications
Joshua Gans and Lars Persson, 'Entrepreneurial Commercialization Choices and the Interaction between IPR and Competition Policy' (2013) 22(1) Industrial and Corporate Change 131-151.
- Dennis W Carlton, Joshua S Gans, Michael Waldman, 'Why Tie a Product Consumers Do Not Use?' (August 2007) NBER Working Paper No. w13339
- Joshua S Gans and Stephen P King, 'Paying for Loyalty: Product Bundling in Oligopoly' (February 2004) Melbourne Business School Working Paper No 2004-06 (subsequently published as Joshua S Gans and Stephen P King, 'Paying for Loyalty: Product Bundling in Oligopoly' (2006) 54(1) Journal of Industrial Economics 43-62)
- Joshua S Gans and Stephen P King, 'Competitive Neutrality in Access Pricing' (2005) 38(2) Australian Economic Review 128-136
- Joshua S Gans, 'Concentration-Based Merger Tests and Vertical Market Structure' (August 2005, Working Paper)
- Joshua S Gans and Stephen P King, 'Supermarkets and Shopper Dockets: The Australian Experience' (September 2004) 37(3) Australian Economic Review 311-316
- Anthony Niblett, Joshua S. Gans and Stephen P. King, 'Structural and Behavioural Market Power Under the Trade Practices Act: An Application to Predatory Pricing' (April 2004) 32 Australian Business Law Review 83
- J Gans, F Hanks and P L. Williams, 'The Treatment of Natural Monopolies Under the Australian Trade Practices Act: Four Recent Decisions' (2001) 29 Australian Business Law Review 492-507
- Joshua S Gans and Stephen P King, 'Contracts and Competition with Large Buyers' (Working Paper, July 2000)
- Teresa Fels, Joshua S Gans, Stephen P King, 'The Role of Undertakings in Regulatory Decision-Making' (2000) 33(1) Australian Economic Review