Juan-José Ganuza

Director, MSc in Competition and Market Regulation; Faculty member, MSc in Economics; GPEFM

Professor of Economics and Business at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Previously, he was visiting researcher at the University California Los Angeles, and Institut D'Economie Industrielle (Toulouse).



His main research interests are auctions, the economics of information, industrial organization, law and economics, and procurement. He has published in the main international economics journals in his research field (RAND Journal of Economics, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of Economics Management and Strategy, etc) as well as in general interest economics journals (such as Econometrica), law journals (such as the Journal of Legal Studies), and business publications (such as Management Science).

Juan-José Ganuza has been a consultant on procurement issues for the Spanish government. He has collaborated on several books related with procurement and regulatory issues, among them, The Handbook of Procurement (Cambridge University Press, 2006).

- Celentani, M., J. Ganuza and J. Peydró (2010). "Combating Corruption in International Business Transactionsm" Economica, forthcoming.


-Ganuza, J. and J. Penalva (2009) “Signal Orderings based on Dispersion and the Supply of Private Information in Auctions," Econometrica, Volume 78 Issue 3, Pages 1007 - 1030.

-Ganuza, J., Llobet, G and B. Dominguez (2008) “R&D in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A World of Small Innovations”, Management Science, 55, 4, 539-51.

-Ganuza, J. and F. Gomez (2008) “Realistic Standards. Optimal Negligence with Limited Liability”. Journal of Legal Studies, 37, 2, 577-94.