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Master in Competition and Market Regulation 

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Juan José Ganuza

Program Director

Massimo Motta

Faculty Member

 

    Prof. Juan-José Ganuza – Program Director

Juan-José Ganuza (Ph.D in Economics, Universidad Carlos III) is 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).

 

email: juanjo.ganuza@upf.edu

 

    Prof. Massimo Motta

Massimo MottaMassimo Motta (PhD in Quantitative Economics, London School of Economics and Université Catholique de Louvain) has been the Dean of the Barcelona GSE since September 2009. He is also an ICREA Professor of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a Research Professor of the Barcelona GSE.

 
At the Barcelona GSE, Prof. Motta has also been the promoter and Director of the MSc in Competition and Market Regulation. Previously, he was the first Director of the MSc in Economics (1993-98), when he was Professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1993-98). He has also been Professor and Head (2003-05) of the Economics Department at the European University Institute, Florence, as well as Professor at the Università di Bologna.
 
Prof. Motta is Fellow of the European Economic Association, Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, and of CESifo, Munich, as well as member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Competition Economists, of the Economic Advisory Group on Competition Policy at the European Commission, and of the Expert Academic Panel of Ofcom, London.
 
His main areas of research are industrial organization and competition policy. He has advised companies and the European Commission in antitrust and merger cases. He has extensive experience in supervising doctoral dissertations, and his former students have obtained important positions in academia, consulting firms, and in competition and regulatory agencies. His work has been published in several leading international journals.

 

Professor Motta's book, Competition Policy: Theory and Practice (Cambridge University Press), published in March 2004, is the standard international reference on the economics of antitrust.

 

email: massimo.motta@iue.it | personal webpage

Selected Research by Juan-José Ganuza

“Signal Orderings based on Dispersion and the Supply of Private Information in Auctions," (with J Penalva), forthcoming in Econometrica.

 

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

 

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

Competition Policy: Theory and Practice
by Prof. Massimo Motta

Published in March 2004, Prof. Massimo Motta's book the standard international reference on the economics of antitrust.

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