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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Herbert J. Hovenkamp is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of economics and law, with significant contributions in areas related to antitrust law, digital platforms, and competition analysis.

Their recent papers include:

  • Antitrust and Platform Monopoly (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Looming Crisis in Antitrust Economics (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Slogans and Goals of Antitrust Law (2022), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Antitrust Harm and Causation (2021), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Structural Antitrust Relief Against Digital Platforms (2023), published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Jonathan B. Baker
  • Andrew I. Gavil
  • Richard J. Gilbert
  • Michael L. Katz
  • A. Douglas Melamed

Herbert J. Hovenkamp has published extensively in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (38 publications)
  • Review of Industrial Organization (2 publications)
  • Michigan Technology Law Review (1 publication)
  • Columbia Business Law Review (1 publication)
  • Journal of Antitrust Enforcement (1 publication)

Their book publications include:

  • Tech Monopoly (2024), published by The MIT Press

Their main fields of study encompass Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with 38 publications attributed to this broad area. Specific subfields include Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management, and Law among others.

Areas of research focus can be summarized as:

  • Merger and Competition Analysis
  • Digital Platforms and Economics
  • Diverse Legal and Medical Studies
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Legal and Constitutional Studies
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems

Award recognition includes the title of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, awarded in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Federal Antitrust Policy: The Law of Competition and Its Practice

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Enterprise and American law, 1836-1937

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Economics and Federal Antitrust Law

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • IP and Antitrust: An Analysis of Antitrust Principles Applied to Intellectual Property Law

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Mark D. Janis;Mark A. Lemley

  • The Political Economy of Substantive Due Process

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Antitrust’s Protected Classes

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Legislation, Well-Being, and Public Choice

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Distributive Justice and the Antitrust Laws

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Fundamentals of Antitrust Law

    Phillip Areeda;Herbert Hovenkamp

  • Regulatory Conflict in the Gilded Age: Federalism and the Railroad Problem

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Horizontal Mergers, Market Structure, and Burdens of Proof

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Carl Shapiro

  • The Antitrust Enterprise: Principle and Execution

    Herbert Hovenkamp

  • The Actavis Inference: Theory and Practice

    Aaron S. Edlin;C. Scott Hemphill;Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Carl Shapiro

  • Post-Chicago Antitrust: A Review and Critique

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Legal Policy and the Endowment Effect

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • The Progressive Assault in Laissez Faire: Robert Hale and the First Law and Economics Movement

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  • Law and Economics in the United States: a brief historical survey†

    Herbert Hovenkamp

  • Marginal Utility and the Coase Theorem

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Framing the Chicago School of Antitrust Analysis

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Fiona Scott Morton;Fiona Scott Morton

  • Competition Policy in America, 1888-1992

    Herbert Hovenkamp;Rudolph J. R. Peritz

  • The Sherman Act and the Classical Theory of Competition

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Arrow’s Theorem: Ordinalism and Republican Government

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • Creation without Restraint: Promoting Liberty and Rivalry in Innovation

    Christina Bohannan;Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • UNILATERAL REFUSALS TO LICENSE

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Mark D. Janis;Mark A. Lemley

  • The Actavis Inference: Theory and Practice

    Aaron S. Edlin;Aaron S. Edlin;C. Scott Hemphill;Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Herbert J. Hovenkamp;Carl Shapiro

  • The Indirect-Purchaser Rule and Cost-Plus Sales

    Herbert J. Hovenkamp

  • The Revolution in Corporate Finance

    Herbert Hovenkamp

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. Lemley
Mark A. Lemley Stanford University
Richard A. Epstein
Richard A. Epstein New York University
Richard A. Posner
Richard A. Posner University of Chicago

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