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David Besanko

  • 1582 Citations
1984 …2019
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Research Interests

Professor Besanko's research covers topics relating to industry dynamics, economics of regulation, and industrial organization.

Education/Academic qualification

Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences, PhD, Northwestern University

… → 1982

Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences, MS, Northwestern University

… → 1980

Political Sciences, BA, Ohio University

… → 1977

Research interests

  • Competitive Analysis
  • Industrial Organization economics
  • Microeconomics
  • Public Policy
  • Regulation
  • Strategy

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Grants 2006 2008

Collaborative Research on Dynamic Antitrust Policy: Predatory and Limit Pricing in a Model of Learning-by-Doing and Organizational Forgetting

Besanko, D.

National Science Foundation

8/1/06 → 7/31/08

Project: Research project

Research Output 1984 2019

Regulated versus negotiated access pricing in vertically separated railway systems

Besanko, D. & Cui, S., Feb 15 2019, In : Journal of Regulatory Economics. 55, 1

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Access pricing
Railway
Tariffs
Consumer surplus
Social welfare

Sacrifice tests for predation in a dynamic pricing model: Ordover and Willig (1981) and Cabral and Riordan (1997) meet Ericson and Pakes (1995)

Besanko, D., Doraszelski, U. & Kryukov, Y., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Industrial Organization. 102522.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Profitability
Costs
Dynamic pricing
Predation
Predatory pricing

Subsidizing research programs with “if” and “when” uncertainty in the face of severe informational constraints

Besanko, D., Tong, J. & Wu, J. J., Jun 1 2018, In : RAND Journal of Economics. 49, 2, p. 285-310 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Research program
Subsidies
Uncertainty
Costs
Monopoly

Erratum to: Railway restructuring and organizational choice: network quality and welfare impacts (J Regul Econ, (2016), 50, (164-206), 10.1007/s11149-016-9309-3)

Besanko, D. & Cui, S., Feb 1 2017, In : Journal of Regulatory Economics. 51, 1, p. 119-121 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

Vertical separation
Railway
Consumer surplus
Social welfare
Access charge
5 Citations (Scopus)

Corporate reputational dynamics, private regulation, and activist pressure

Abito, J. M., Besanko, D. & Diermeier, D., Jan 1 2016, In : Advances in Strategic Management. 34, p. 235-299 65 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Externalities
Firm reputation
Criticism
Interaction
Corporate citizenship