Fiona M. Scott Morton

Yale School of Management

Professor of Economics

New Haven, CT 06520

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

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1.

A Proposal to Limit the Anti-Competitive Power of Institutional Investors

Antitrust Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2017
Eric A. Posner, Fiona M. Scott Morton and E. Glen Weyl
University of Chicago - Law School, Yale School of Management and Microsoft
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Common Ownership, Antitrust, Regulation, Corporate Governance

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Consumer Information and Price Discrimination: Does the Internet Affect the Pricing of New Cars to Women and Minorities?

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Consumer Information and Price Discrimination: Does the Internet Affect the Pricing of New Cars to Women and Minorities?

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 31 Oct 2001
Fiona M. Scott Morton, Florian Zettelmeyer and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
Yale School of Management, University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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Internet, Discrimination, Price Discrimination, Car, Auto, E-commerce

Consumer Information and Price Discrimination: Does the Internet Affect the Pricing of New Cars to Women and Minorities?

NBER Working Paper No. w8668
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Dec 2001 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2021
Fiona M. Scott Morton, Florian Zettelmeyer and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
Yale School of Management, University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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The Strategic Positioning of Store Brands in Retailer - Manufacturer Bargaining

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The Strategic Positioning of Store Brands in Retailer - Manufacturer Bargaining

Yale SOM Working Paper No. ES-04
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Aug 2000
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Florian Zettelmeyer
Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group
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The Strategic Positioning of Store Brands in Retailer - Manufacturer Bargaining

NBER Working Paper No. w7712
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2021
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Florian Zettelmeyer
Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group
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Cowboys or Cowards: Why are Internet Car Prices Lower?

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Cowboys or Cowards: Why are Internet Car Prices Lower?

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Oct 2001
Florian Zettelmeyer, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group, Yale School of Management and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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Internet, Selection, Car, Auto, E-commerce, Disintermediation

Cowboys or Cowards: Why are Internet Car Prices Lower?

NBER Working Paper No. w8667
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2021
Florian Zettelmeyer, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group, Yale School of Management and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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Antitrust and Innovation: Welcoming and Protecting Disruption

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Antitrust and Innovation: Welcoming and Protecting Disruption

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Jun 2019
Giulio Federico, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
Chief Economist Team, DG Competition, European Commission, Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Antitrust, competition policy, innovation, mergers, exclusionary conduct

Antitrust and Innovation: Welcoming and Protecting Disruption

NBER Working Paper No. w26005
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Jul 2019
Giulio Federico, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
Chief Economist Team, DG Competition, European Commission, Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Framing the Chicago School of Antitrust Analysis

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 168, p. 1843, 2020, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 19-44
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2021
Herbert Hovenkamp and Fiona M. Scott Morton
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and Yale School of Management
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A Unifying Analytical Framework for Loyalty Rebates

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 03 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2017
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Zachary Abrahamson
Yale School of Management and Yale University - Law School
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loyalty rebates, contracts referencing rivals, loyalty discounts

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Horizontal Shareholding and Antitrust Policy

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 127, p. 2026, 2018, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 17-41
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 29 May 2018
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Herbert Hovenkamp
Yale School of Management and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
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horizontal shareholding, mergers, antitrust, economies,

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The Problems of Price Controls: History Shows that These Policies Lead to Shortages and Stagnation; so Why Do We Want to Control Prescription Drug Prices?

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Apr 2001
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management
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Internet Car Retailing

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Internet Car Retailing

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Dec 2000
Fiona M. Scott Morton, Florian Zettelmeyer and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
Yale School of Management, University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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Internet, car, auto, e-commerce, disintermediation

Internet Car Retailing

NBER Working Paper No. w7961
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Oct 2000 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2010
Fiona M. Scott Morton, Florian Zettelmeyer and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
Yale School of Management, University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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Strategic Patent Acquisitions

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2015
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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patents, innovation, competition

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Love or Money? The Effects of Owner Motivation in the California Wine Industry

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Love or Money? The Effects of Owner Motivation in the California Wine Industry

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Oct 1998
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Joel M. Podolny
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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Love or Money? The Effects of Owner Motivation in the California Wine Industry

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Feb 2003
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Joel M. Podolny
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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Love or Money? the Effects of Owner Motivation in the California Wine Industry

NBER Working Paper No. w6743
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 Jul 2000
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Joel M. Podolny
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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Antitrust Enforcement Against Platform MFNs

Yale Law Journal, 2018 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Dec 2017
Jonathan B. Baker and Fiona M. Scott Morton
American University - Washington College of Law and Yale School of Management
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platform MFN, pricing parity, antitrust

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The Impact of the Entry of Biosimilars: Evidence from Europe

Morton, Fiona M. Scott, Ariel Dora Stern, and Scott Stern. "The impact of the entry of biosimilars: evidence from Europe." Review of Industrial Organization 53, no. 1 (2018): 173-210.
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 24 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 04 May 2019
Fiona M. Scott Morton, Ariel Dora Stern and Scott Stern
Yale School of Management, Harvard Business School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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Biosimilars; Biologics; Pharmaceutical Competition; Health Care Spending; Innovation

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Behavioral Decision-Making: An Application to the Setting of Magazine Subscription Prices

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Behavioral Decision-Making: An Application to the Setting of Magazine Subscription Prices

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Jul 2004
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Sharon M. Oster
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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Behavioral Decision-Making: An Application to the Setting of Magazine Subscription Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w10120
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2021
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Sharon M. Oster
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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Joint Response to the House Judiciary Committee on the State of Antitrust Law and Implications for Protecting Competition in Digital Markets

Howard Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Jul 2020
Jonathan B. Baker, Joseph Farrell, Andrew I. Gavil, Martin Gaynor, Michael Kades, Michael L. Katz, Gene Kimmelman, A. Douglas Melamed, Nancy L. Rose, Steven C. Salop, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
American University - Washington College of Law, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Howard University School of Law, Carnegie Mellon University, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Public Knowledge, Stanford Law School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Georgetown University Law Center, Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Antitrust Enforcement, Monopoly power, Antitrust Law, Digital Markets

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Patent Assertions: Are We Any Closer to Aligning Reward to Contribution?

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Patent Assertions: Are We Any Closer to Aligning Reward to Contribution?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Jun 2015
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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patents, innovation, antitrust, standards

Patent Assertions: are We Any Closer to Aligning Reward to Contribution?

NBER Working Paper No. w21678
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2021
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
Yale School of Management and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Entry Decisions in the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry

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Entry Decisions in the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry

NBER Working Paper No. w6190
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2008
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management
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Entry Decisions in the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry

Posted: 11 Aug 1997
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management

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Entry Decisions in the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry

Posted: 16 Jun 1999
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management

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Evaluating the Evidence on Vertical Mergers

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2021
Marissa Beck and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Charles River Associates (CRA) and Yale School of Management
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Vertical Merger Guidelines, Empirical Evidence, Antitrust

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Five Principles for Vertical Merger Enforcement Policy

Antitrust, Vol. 33, No. 3, Summer 2019.

Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 2148 (2019).

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 May 2019 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2020
Jonathan B. Baker, Nancy L. Rose, Steven C. Salop and Fiona M. Scott Morton
American University - Washington College of Law, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Georgetown University Law Center and Yale School of Management
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vertical merger, antitrust, antitrust law, competition, antitrust enforcement

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Surprise! Out-of-Network Billing for Emergency Care in the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w23623
Number of pages: 108 Posted: 25 Jul 2017
Zack Cooper, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Nathan Shekita
Princeton University, Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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Recommendations and Comments on the Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Mar 2020
Jonathan B. Baker, Nancy L. Rose, Steven C. Salop and Fiona M. Scott Morton
American University - Washington College of Law, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Georgetown University Law Center and Yale School of Management
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Verticle Merger Guidelines, Horizontal Merger Guidelines, Market Shares

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Testing the Theory of Common Stock Ownership

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Testing the Theory of Common Stock Ownership

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 03 Aug 2020
Lysle Boller and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Duke Economics Department and Yale School of Management
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common ownership, horizontal shareholding

Testing the Theory of Common Stock Ownership

NBER Working Paper No. w27515
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 14 Jul 2020
Lysle Boller and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Duke Economics Department and Yale School of Management
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Are Health Care Services Shoppable? Evidence from the Consumption of Lower-Limb MRI Scans

NBER Working Paper No. w24869
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2018
Michael Chernew, Zack Cooper, Eugene Larsen-Hallock and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Harvard University - Department of Health Care Policy, Princeton University, Columbia University and Yale School of Management
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The 2010 HMGs Ten Years Later: Where Do We Go From Here?

Forthcoming in the Review of Industrial Organization. Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 2285 (2020)
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2020
Steven C. Salop and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Georgetown University Law Center and Yale School of Management
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Merger Guidelines, Antitrust, litigation, competition policy, presumptions

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Platform Annexation

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2021
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Susan Athey
Yale School of Management and Stanford University
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antitrust, platform, merger, monopolization

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How the Internet Lowers Prices: Evidence from Matched Survey and Auto Transaction Data

NBER Working Paper No. w11515
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2014
Florian Zettelmeyer, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group, Yale School of Management and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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Addictive Technology and Its Implications for Antitrust Enforcement

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Mar 2021
Niels J. Rosenquist, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Samuel Weinstein
Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, Yale School of Management and Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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antitrust, competition, internet, regulation, social media, addiction, law and economics, law and psychology, behavioral economics

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The Distortionary Effects of Government Procurement: Evidence from Medicaid Prescription Drug Purchasing

NBER Working Paper No. w10930
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Dec 2004 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2005
Mark Duggan and Fiona M. Scott Morton
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Yale School of Management
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State Casket Sales and Restrictions: A Pointless Undertaking?

NBER Working Paper No. w12012
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Apr 2006 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2021
Judith A. Chevalier and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management
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The Effect of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices and Utilization

NBER Working Paper No. w13917
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Mark Duggan and Fiona M. Scott Morton
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Yale School of Management
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Scarcity Rents in Car Retailing: Evidence from Inventory Fluctuations at Dealerships

NBER Working Paper No. w12177
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 May 2006 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2021
Florian Zettelmeyer, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Jorge M. Silva-Risso
University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group, Yale School of Management and University of California, Riverside (UCR) - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management
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The Strategic Response by Pharmaceutical Firms to the Medicaid Most-Favored-Customer Rules

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The Strategic Response by Pharmaceutical Firms to the Medicaid Most-Favored-Customer Rules

NBER Working Paper No. w5717
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Nov 1996 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2010
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management
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The Strategic Response by Pharmaceutical Firms to the Medicaid Most-Favored-Customer Rules

RAND JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, Vol. 28, No. 2, 1997
Posted: 25 Jun 1997
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management

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The Objectives of the Fda's Office of Generic Drugs

NBER Working Paper No. w6143
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2013
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management
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INTEROPERABILITY AS A COMPETITION REMEDY FOR DIGITAL NETWORKS

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Mar 2021
Fiona M. Scott Morton and Michael Kades
Yale School of Management and Washington Center for Equitable Growth
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interoperability, monopolization, digital platforms, social networks

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Entry and Predation: British Shipping Cartels 1879-1929

NBER Working Paper No. w5663
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Aug 2012
Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale School of Management
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Do Increasing Markups Matter? Lessons from Empirical Industrial Organization

NBER Working Paper No. w26007
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Jul 2019
Steven Berry, Martin Gaynor and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Yale University - Department of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University and Yale School of Management
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The Impact of Consumer Inattention on Insurer Pricing in the Medicare Part D Program

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The Impact of Consumer Inattention on Insurer Pricing in the Medicare Part D Program

NBER Working Paper No. w21028
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 16 Mar 2015
Kate Ho, Joseph Patrick Hogan and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Princeton University - Department of Economics, Columbia University and Yale School of Management
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The Impact of Consumer Inattention on Insurer Pricing in the Medicare Part D Program

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10976
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 09 Dec 2015
Kate Ho, Joseph Patrick Hogan and Fiona M. Scott Morton
Princeton University - Department of Economics, Columbia University and Yale School of Management
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consumer inattention, firm pricing, health insurance

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Market Size and Pharmaceutical Innovation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8367
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 04 May 2011
Oliver de Mouzon, Pierre Dubois, Fiona M. Scott Morton and Paul Seabright
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Yale School of Management and University of Toulouse I - Industrial Economic Institute (IDEI)
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elasticity, innovation, market size, pharmaceuticals