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Johan Stennek
Professor
Department of EconomicsAbout Johan Stennek
Johan Stennek is Professor of Economics at Gothenburg University. His area of interest is applied microeconomics. His research has been published in well renowned international journals including the Journal of the European Economic Association and the Journal of Public Economics. Currently his research is focused on (i) labor unions, (ii) international trade in bilateral oligopoly and (iii) mixed oligopoly.
Johan is teaching masters and Ph.D. courses in microeconomics, industrial economics and game theory. He is also coordinating the masters program in economics.
Johan has previously held positions at the Institute for International Economic Studies at Stockholm University, Tilburg University in the Netherlands and the IUI (today IFN) in Stockholm. In 2002, he was awarded the International Inter-University Franqui Chair in Belgium. During 2008 he was a visitor at Stockholm School of Economics.
Johan has coordinated several research projects including “Competition Policy in International Markets” financed by the European Commission with participation of both senior and junior researchers from several European countries. He has served as associate editor of International Journal of Industrial Organization and in the research network CEPR.
Johan Stennek is an economic expert judge in competition policy cases at the Patents and Market Court. He has been a member of the Swedish Medical Benefits Board and the Swedish Competition Authority’s Council for Competition Research. Johan Stennek has acted as an economic expert to the European Commission, Swedish public authorities and major European companies concerning competition policy and regulatory issues.
Research areas
- Applied microeconomics
Research in progress
- Mixed Markets, 2015-01 - 2018-12
Teaching areas
- Microeconomics
- Industrial organization
- Game theory
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Geographical Cross-Collateralization, Universal Coverage, and Co-Investment
Policy
Jan Bouckaert, Johan Stennek
2024 -
Conflicts of Interest, Ethical Standards, and Competition in Legal
Services
Jan Bouckaert, Johan Stennek
2022 -
Why Unions Reduce Wage Inequality: A Theory of Domino
Effects
Johan Stennek
Scandinavian Journal of Economics - 2020 -
Competitive Neutrality and the Cost and Quality of Welfare
Services
Johan Stennek
2017 -
Why Unions Reduce Wage Inequality, II: The Relation between Solidarity and
Unity
Johan Stennek
2015 -
Exclusive quality – Why exclusive distribution may benefit the
TV-viewers
Johan Stennek
Information Economics and Policy - 2014 -
Apoteksomregleringens påverkan på
tillgänglighet
Johan Stennek
Låt den rätte komma in- hur har tillgängligheten påverkats av apoteksomregleringen, vårdvalet samt vårdgarantin och Kömiljarden? - 2014 -
Smartare priser på läkemedel ger god vård för
alla
Johan Stennek
DN Debatt - 2012 -
Why Unions Reduce Wage Inequality: A model of union formation and goal
setting
Johan Stennek
2012 -
Bättre reglering av
apoteksmarknaden
Johan Stennek
Rapport till Riksrevisionen - 2010 -
Industry Concentration and Welfare: On the Use of Stock Market Evidence from Horizontal
Mergers
S-O Fridolfsson, Johan Stennek
Economica - 2010 -
En ny ransonerings- och prisregleringslag, SOU
2009:69
Mats Bergman, Emelie Fridensköld, Johan Stennek, Lars Henriksson
2009 -
Concentration and Welfare: On the use of stock market evidence from horizontal
mergers
Sven-Olof Fridolfsson, Johan Stennek
Economica - 2009 -
SOU 2009:3 Ransonering och prisreglering i krig och
fred
Mats Bergman, Emilie Fridensköld, Lars Henriksson, Johan Stennek
2009 -
Intense network
competition
Johan Stennek, Thomas Tangerås
2008 -
Competition vs. regulation in mobile
telecommunications
Johan Stennek, Thomas Tangerås
2008 -
Recept för konkurrens på
läkemedel
Johan Stennek
Dagens Industri (Debatt) - 2008 -
Better regulation of mobile
telecommunications
Johan Stennek, Thomas Tangerås
European Policy Analysis - 2007 -
Recent trends in antitrust
enforcement
Vivek Ghosal, J.E. Harrington, Johan Stennek
Ghosal, V. and J. Stennek (eds.), The Political Economy of Antitrust - 2007 -
The political economy of EU merger control: Small vs. large member
states
Henrik Horn, Johan Stennek
Ghosal, V. and J. Stennek (eds.), The Political Economy of Antitrust - 2007 -
The Political Economy of
Antitrust
Vivek Ghosal, Johan Stennek
2007 -
The Political Economy of
Antitrust
Johan Stennek, Vivek Ghosal
2007 -
Immediate agreement in a model of interdependent bilateral
bargaining
Johan Stennek, Jonas Björnerstedt
2007 -
Exclusive quality - Why the TV-viewers may benefit from exclusive
distribution
Johan Stennek
2007 -
Bilateral oligopoly: The efficiency of intermediate goods
markets
Johan Stennek, Jonas Björnerstedt
International Journal of Industrial Organization - 2007 -
Competition in TV-Distribution - A framework and applications to
Sweden
Mats Bergman, Johan Stennek
2007 -
TV-distribution in Sweden - Is it
competitive?
Johan Stennek, Mats Bergman
2007 -
Är mobiltelemarknaden mogen för
avreglering?
Johan Stennek, Thomas Tangerås
Ekonomisk debatt - 2007 -
Merger control and enterprise
competitiveness
Johan Stennek, Frank Verboven
Ilzkovitz and Meiklejohn (eds.), European Merger Control: Do We Need an Efficiency Defence? - 2006 -
Efficiency gains from
merger
Lars-Hendrik Röller, Johan Stennek, Frank Verboven
Ilzkovitz and Meiklejohn (eds.), European Merger Control: Do We Need an Efficiency Defence? - 2006 -
A new perspective on mergers and acquisitions: Evidence explained, policies
prescribed
Johan Stennek
CESifo Forum - 2006 -
Hold-up of anti-competitive
mergers
Johan Stennek, Sven-Olof Fridolfsson
International Journal of Industrial Organization - 2005 -
Why mergers reduce profits, and raise share prices - A theory of preemptive
mergers
Johan Stennek, Sven-Olof Fridolfsson
Journal of the European Economic Association - 2005 -
The insider's dilemma: An experiment on merger
formation
Johan Stennek, Tobias Lindqvist
Experimental Economics - 2005