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Michael Waterson is affiliated with the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Economics, Econometrics and Finance as well as Engineering.

Their scholarly output is distributed across a number of fields and subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Economics and Econometrics, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Marketing, and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Core topics in their work cover Energy Load and Power Forecasting, Electric Power System Optimization, Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing, Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Circadian Rhythm and Melatonin, and Smart Grid Energy Management.

Michael Waterson has contributed research articles to various academic journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • "AgRP neurons control structure and function of the medial prefrontal cortex" (2022) in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Rigidities and adjustments of daily prices to costs: Evidence from supermarket data" (2020) in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
  • "Intermittency and the social role of storage" (2022) in Energy Policy
  • "Organising Competition for the Market" (2021) in Journal of the European Economic Association
  • "Strategic behaviour by wind generators: An empirical investigation" (2023) in International Journal of Industrial Organization

They have published multiple articles with recurring co-authors, including Monica Giulietti, Intini Mario, Bernardo Stutz, Matija Šestan-Peša, and Marcelo O. Dietrich. The most frequent co-authors appear in two publications each, illustrating ongoing collaborative work.

Their work appears in several specialized publication venues, with repeated contributions to the International Journal of Industrial Organization and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). Other journals where their research has been published include Molecular Psychiatry, Energy Policy, and Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.

Best Publications

  • PRICE-COST MARGINS AND MARKET STRUCTURE

    Keith Cowling;Michael Waterson

  • Economic theory of the industry

    Michael Waterson

  • Countervailing Power and Consumer Prices

    Paul W. Dobson;Michael Waterson

  • Price-Cost Margins and Market Structure

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  • The Profitability-Concentration Relation: Market Power or Efficiency?

    Roger Clarke;Stephen Davies;Michael Waterson

  • Retailer power: recent developments and policy implications

    Paul Dobson;Michael Waterson

  • The economic analysis of technology policy

    Paul Stoneman

  • Market Structure and Entry: Where's the Beef?

    Otto Toivanen;Michael Waterson

  • The Patterns and Implications of Increasing Concentration in European Food Retailing

    Paul W. Dobson;Michael Waterson;Stephen W. Davies

  • Regulation of the firm and natural monopoly

    Michael Waterson

  • Market structure and entry: Where’s the beef?

    Otto Toivanen;Michael Waterson

  • Buyer Power and Competition in European Food Retailing

    Roger Clarke;Stephen Davies;Paul Dobson;Michael Waterson

  • Consumer Choice and Competition Policy: A Study of UK Energy Markets

    Monica Giulietti;Catherine Waddams Price;Michael Waterson

  • The Economics of Product Patents

    Michael Waterson

  • The Role of Consumers in Competition and Competition Policy

    Michael Waterson

  • Economic Theory of the Industry.

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  • Buyer Power and its Impact on Competition in the Food Retail Distribution Sector of the European Union

    Paul W. Dobson;Roger Clarke;Stephen Davies;Michael Waterson

  • No win, no fee: Some economics of contingent legal fees

    Hugh Gravelle;Michael Waterson

  • The competition effects of industry-wide vertical price fixing in bilateral oligopoly

    Paul W. Dobson;Michael Waterson

  • Vertical restraints and competition policy

    Michael Waterson;Paul Dobson

  • The welfare consequences of the exercise of buyer power

    Paul Dobson;A Chu;Michael Waterson

  • Estimation of Search Frictions in the British Electricity Market

    Monica Giulietti;Michael Waterson;Matthijs R. Wildenbeest

  • Equilibrium structures in vertical oligopoly

    Masahiro Abiru;Babu Nahata;Subhashis Raychaudhuri;Michael Waterson

  • Sunk costs and market structure

    Michael Waterson

  • Book reviewPrivatisation, public ownership and the regulation of natural monopoly : C.D. Foster, (Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1992)

    Michael Waterson

  • Revenues from storage in a competitive electricity market: Empirical evidence from Great Britain

    Luigi Grossi;M. Giulietti;Michael Waterson

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick Rey
Patrick Rey Toulouse School of Economics
Hugh Gravelle
Hugh Gravelle University of York
Paul Stoneman
Paul Stoneman University of Warwick
Philip C. Eames
Philip C. Eames Loughborough University
John Vickers
John Vickers University of Oxford

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