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Political Science

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32
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4023
World Ranking
1025
National Ranking
526

Economics and Finance

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Overview

John M. Connor is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States and specializes in research within the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Their work covers subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, as well as Accounting.

Their research primarily explores topics related to merger and competition analysis, law, economics, and judicial systems, alongside corporate finance and governance, and aspects of law, logistics, and international trade.

Connor has published multiple papers in the SSRN Electronic Journal. Recent publications include:

  • The Private International Cartels (PIC) Data Set: Guide and Summary Statistics, 1990-2019 (2020), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • PRICE-FIXING OVERCHARGES: REVISED 4th EDITION (2024), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Buyers' Cartels: Prevalence and Undercharges (2021), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Oceanic Disparities in the Treatment of Serial Collusion (2023), SSRN Electronic Journal

They have collaborated with other researchers such as Robert H. Lande.

Connor's work contributes to the academic discussion in several core areas:

  • Merger and Competition Analysis
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Law, logistics, and international trade

Their scholarly output is concentrated in a single venue, the SSRN Electronic Journal, where all four listed papers have been published.

Best Publications

  • Food Processing: An Industrial Powerhouse in Transition

    John M. Connor;William A. Schiek

  • MARKET-STRUCTURE DETERMINANTS OF NATIONAL BRAND-PRIVATE LABEL PRICE DIFFERENCES OF MANUFACTURED FOOD PRODUCTS

    John M. Connor;Everett B. Peterson

  • CARTEL OVERCHARGES: SURVEY AND META-ANALYSIS

    John M. Connor;Yuliya Bolotova

  • Global Price Fixing: Our Customers are the Enemy

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • Food Product Proliferation: A Market Structure Analysis

    John M. Connor

  • How High Do Cartels Raise Prices? Implications for Optimal Cartel Fines

    John M. Connor;Robert H. Lande

  • The Food manufacturing industries : structure, strategies, performance, and policies

    Thomas W. Gilligan;John M. Connor;Richard T. Rogers;Bruce W. Marion

  • North America as a precursor of changes in Western European food-purchasing patterns

    John M. Connor

  • “Our Customers Are Our Enemies”: The Lysine Cartel of 1992–1995

    John M. Connor

  • Grocery market pricing and the new competitive environment

    James K. Binkley;John M. Connor

  • Global Price Fixing

    John M. Connor

  • Effectiveness of Antitrust Sanctions on Modern International Cartels

    John M. Connor

  • Cartel Overcharges and Optimal Cartel Fines

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor;Robert H. Lande

  • PRICE-FIXING OVERCHARGES: LEGAL AND ECONOMIC EVIDENCE

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • Estimates of Consumer Loss Due to Monopoly in the U.S. Food Manufacturing Industries

    Russell C. Parker;John M. Connor

  • Global Price Fixing

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  • Determinants of new product introductions in the US food industry: a panel-model approach

    Claudia Roder;Roland Herrmann;John M. Connor

  • How High Do Cartels Raise Prices? Implications for Reform of the Antitrust Sentencing Guidelines

    Robert H. Lande;John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • The Global Lysine Price-Fixing Conspiracy of 1992–1995

    John M. Connor

  • Determinants of Cartel Duration: A Cross-Sectional Study of Modern Private International Cartels

    Jeffrey E. Zimmerman;John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • Cartels as Rational Business Strategy: Crime Pays

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor;Robert H. Lande

  • Optimal Deterrence and Private International Cartels

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • PRICE-FIXING OVERCHARGES: REVISED 2 nd EDITION

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • Global Cartels Redux: The Amino Acid Lysine Antitrust Litigation 1996

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • Statistics on Modern Private International Cartels, 1990-2005

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor;C. Gustav Helmers

  • The Size of Cartel Overcharges: Implications for U.S. and E.U. Fining Policies

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor;Robert H. Lande

  • Recidivism Revealed: Private International Cartels 1991-2009

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • Cartel Detection and Duration Worldwide

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • MARKET-STRUCTURE DETERMINANTS OF NATIONAL BRAND-PRIVATE LABEL PRICE DIFFERENCES OF MANUFACTURED FOOD PRODUCTS

    John M. Connor;Everett B. Peterson

  • Global Antitrust Prosecutions of Modern Interantional Cartels

    John M. Connor;John M. Connor

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND: PRICE FIXER TO THE WORLD (Third Edition)

    John M. Connor

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond J.G.M. Florax
Raymond J.G.M. Florax Purdue University West Lafayette
Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz Columbia University
Daniel McFadden
Daniel McFadden University of California, Berkeley
Martin Gaynor
Martin Gaynor Carnegie Mellon University
Andrew Schmitz
Andrew Schmitz University of Florida
Jeffrey M. Perloff
Jeffrey M. Perloff University of California, Berkeley
Francis A. Longstaff
Francis A. Longstaff University of California, Los Angeles
Jacques H. Dreze
Jacques H. Dreze Université Catholique de Louvain
Robert J. Barro
Robert J. Barro Harvard University
Michael C. Ashton
Michael C. Ashton Brock University

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