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Citations
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2160
National Ranking
52

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellows of the Econometric Society
  • 2019 - Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association

Overview

Margaret E. Slade is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research broadly spans fields of economics, econometrics, and finance, with additional work in business, management, and accounting. Within these domains, the scientist has contributed notably to subfields including economics and econometrics, marketing, strategy and management, general economics, econometrics and finance, and accounting.

The main topics covered in their research encompass merger and competition analysis, consumer market behavior and pricing, franchising strategies and performance, global trade and economics, regional resilience and development, impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and regional economics and spatial analysis.

Margaret E. Slade's recent publications demonstrate engagement with issues in industrial organization and economic impacts, with papers appearing in various respected venues. Recent papers include:

  • Vertical Mergers: A Survey of Ex Post Evidence and Ex Ante Evaluation Methods, 2020, Review of Industrial Organization
  • Presumptions in Vertical Mergers: The Role of Evidence, 2021, Review of Industrial Organization
  • Many losers and a few winners: The impact of COVID-19 on Canadian industries and regions, 2021, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique
  • No-Poaching Clauses in Franchise Contracts, Anticompetitive or Efficiency Enhancing?, 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Corrigendum to "Brewed in North America: Mergers, marginal costs, and efficiency" [International Journal of Industrial Organization 59 (2018) 24-65], 2025, International Journal of Industrial Organization

Frequent coauthors contributing to these works include Francine Lafontaine, Saattvic Saattvic, Paul L.E. Grieco, and Joris Pinkse.

The scientist's work has been published most frequently in the following venues:

  • Review of Industrial Organization
  • Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Industrial Organization

Margaret E. Slade has been recognized by fellowships and honors, including election as a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2020 and designation as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association in 2019.

Best Publications

  • Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries: The Evidence

    Francine Lafontaine;Margaret Slade

  • Spatial price competition: A semiparametric approach

    Joris Pinkse;Margaret E. Slade;Craig Brett

  • Trends in natural-resource commodity prices: An analysis of the time domain

    Margaret E Slade;Margaret E Slade

  • Contracting in space: An application of spatial statistics to discrete-choice models

    Joris Pinkse;Margaret E. Slade

  • Cartels, collusion, and horizontal merger

    Alexis Jacquemin;Margaret Slade

  • Retail Contracting: Theory and Practice

    Francine Lafontaine;Margaret E. Slade

  • Mergers, brand competition, and the price of a pint

    Joris Pinkse;Margaret E. Slade

  • Vancouver's Gasoline-Price Wars: An Empirical Exercise in Uncovering Supergame Strategies

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Interfirm Rivalry in a Repeated Game: An Empirical Test of Tacit Collusion

    Margaret E. Slade

  • OPTIMAL PRICING WITH COSTLY ADJUSTMENT : EVIDENCE FROM RETAIL-GROCERY PRICES

    Margaret E. Slade

  • THE FUTURE OF SPATIAL ECONOMETRICS

    Joris Pinkse;Margaret E. Slade

  • Valuing Managerial Flexibility: An Application of Real-Option Theory to Mining Investments

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Spillovers in Space: Does Geography Matter?

    Sergey Lychagin;Joris Pinkse;Margaret E. Slade;John Van Reenen

  • Product Rivalry with multiple Strategic weapons: an Analysis of price and advertising Competition

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Market Power and Joint Dominance in U.K. Brewing

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Exogeneity Tests of Market Boundaries Applied To Petroleum-products

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Multitask Agency and Contract Choice: An Empirical Exploration

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Strategic Motives for Vertical Separation: Evidence From Retail Gasoline Markets

    Margaret E. Slade

  • BEER AND THE TIE: DID DIVESTITURE OF BREWER- OWNED PUBLIC HOUSES LEAD TO HIGHER BEER PRICES?*

    Margaret E. Slade

  • What does an Oligopoly Maximize

    Margaret E. Slade

  • Chapter 7 Cartels, collusion, and horizontal merger

    Alexis Jacquemin;Margaret E. Slade

Frequent Co-Authors

Francine Lafontaine
Francine Lafontaine University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Alexis Jacquemin
Alexis Jacquemin Université Catholique de Louvain
John Van Reenen
John Van Reenen London School of Economics and Political Science
Raman Uppal
Raman Uppal EDHEC Business School
Charles D. Kolstad
Charles D. Kolstad Stanford University
Oliver Linton
Oliver Linton University of Cambridge
Peter M. Robinson
Peter M. Robinson London School of Economics and Political Science

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