Nicola Giocoli

University of Pisa - Department of Law

Full Professor of Economics

via Collegio Ricci 10

Pisa PI, 56126

Italy

http://https://pisa.academia.edu/NicolaGiocoli

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Scholarly Papers (31)

1.

Competition vs. Property Rights: American Antitrust Law, the Freiburg School and the Early Years of European Competition Policy

Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2009
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 May 2007 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2009
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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antitrust, EEC, Freiburg School, competition, property rights

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Three Alternative (?) Stories on the Late 20th-Century Rise of Game Theory

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2012
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
Downloads 601 (78,539)
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game theory, mechanism design, Nash equilibrium, refinements literature, predatory pricing, antitrust, Chicago School, Bayesian decision theory, Wilson, Hurwicz, Harsanyi

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Savage vs. Wald: Was Bayesian Decision Theory the Only Available Alternative for Postwar Economics?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Jun 2006
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Baysianism, Savage, Wald, postwar economics, decision theory

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When Low is No Good: Predatory Pricing and US antitrust law (1950-1980)

European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, December 2011
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2011
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
Downloads 448 (112,538)
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predatory pricing, antitrust, Supreme Court, Chicago school, Harvard school, price theory

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Games Judges Don't Play: Predatory Pricing and Strategic Reasoning in US Antitrust

Supreme Court Economic Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 14 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2011
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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predatory pricing, Chicago School, Harvard School, incomplete information, Supreme Court

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Rejected! Antitrust Economists As Expert Witnesses in the Post-Daubert World

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Oct 2017
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
Downloads 279 (189,064)
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antitrust; expert witness; forensic economics; Daubert; game theory

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The Intellectual Legacy of Progressive Hubris

History of Economic Ideas, XXV, 3, 2017 (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 14 Nov 2017
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
Downloads 267 (197,733)

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Progressive economics, Illiberal Reformers, Gilded Age, eugenics, minimum wage

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Competitive Balance When Teams Have Different Goals

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 Oct 2006
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Team sports economics, competitive balance, invariance proposition, Italian football

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Blanqui Lecture - in the Sign of the Axiomatic Method: Mathematics as the Role Model for Neoclassical Economics

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Sep 2006
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Formalism, axiomatics, Hilbert, rigor, neoclassical economics

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Neither Populist Nor Neoclassical: The Classical Roots of the Competition Principle in American Antitrust

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2023
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Competition Principle, Sherman Act, Formative Era Of Antitrust Law, Justice Rufus W. Peckham, Freedom Of Contract, Classical Political Economy

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Classical Competition and Freedom of Contract in American Laissez Faire Constitutionalism

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Jun 2014
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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classical competition, freedom of contract, laissez faire constitutionalism, Francis Wayland, O.W. Holmes, Lochner, Rufus Peckham, Progressive era, antitrust law

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From Wald to Savage: Homo Economicus Becomes a Bayesian Statistician

Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences - Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2012
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
Downloads 164 (310,142)
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Savage, Wald, rational behavior, Bayesian decision theory, subjective probability, minimax rule, statistical decision functions, neoclassical economics

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Free from What? Competition, Regulation and Antitrust During the Gilded Age

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Nov 2015
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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competition; regulation; antitrust; American constitutional law; Gilded Age; reproduction cost; history of American economics

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The Chicago School and the Irrelevance of Predation

Competition Policy International - CPI Antitrust Chronicle January 2022
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 23 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2022
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Antitrust, Chicago School, predatory pricing, unilateral practices

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'Love Me, Love Me Not'. The Complicated Affair between Classical Economics and American Corporations during the Gilded Age

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Apr 2017
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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classical economics, corporation, Santa Clara, grant theory, partnership theory, entity theory, limited liability, free competition, freedom of contract, asset partitioning

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Who Invented the Lerner Index? Luigi Amoroso, the Dominant Firm Model and the Measurement of Market Power

Review of Industrial Organization, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2012
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Lerner index, market power, Luigi Amoroso, dominant firm

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Old Lady Charm: Explaining the Persistent Appeal of Chicago Antitrust

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 31 May 2012
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Chicago school, antitrust, Post-Chicago approach, predatory pricing, RPM, single monopoly profit theory

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The Classical Limits to Police Power: Adam Smith and the Economic Foundations of the Slaughterhouse Dissents

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Mar 2016
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Classical economics, Adam Smith, American legal history, American constitutional law, Slaughterhouse Cases, Lochner era

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A Smithian Constitution: The Classical Political Economy of the Lochner Era (Introduction)

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Lochner era; American Constitution; Adam Smith; laissez-faire; Classical Political Economy

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From Marketability to Flexibility: Pantaleoni's 'Impure' Theory of Money and Banking

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Jun 2006
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Pantaleoni, money, banking, disequilibrium, structural instability, flexibility

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When Law and Economics Was a Dangerous Subject: The Controversy Over Railroad Regulation Before the Hepburn Act

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Apr 2015
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Why the Forecasting Failure? A Hayekian and ‘Keynesian’ Answer

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 15 Jan 2015
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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macroeconomic forecasts, Hayek, pattern predictions, financial crisis

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Elevating Competition: Classical Political Economy in Justice Peckham’s Jurisprudence

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Mar 2017
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Lochner v. New York; American Constitution; Adam Smith; Laissez-Faire; Classical Political Economy; Rufus W. Peckham

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British Economists on Competition Policy (1890-1920)

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 30 May 2012 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2012
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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British economists, antitrust law, Sherman Act, Alfred Marshall

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Network Efficiency, the Coase Question and the Banking System

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2011
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Coase question, network theory, efficiency, banking system, systemic risk

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The (Rail)Road to Lochner: Reproduction Cost and the Gilded Age Controversy on Rate Regulation

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 26 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2015
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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reproduction cost, historic cost, business valuation, railways economics, Lochner, laissez faire constitutionalism, regulation, Gilded Age

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‘Value is Not a Fact’: Reproduction Cost and the Transition from Classical to Neoclassical Regulation

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2016
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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railroad regulation, reproduction cost, Lochner, neoclassical economics, economic value

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Manuals of Economics During the Ventennio: Forging the Homo Corporativus?

Faucci, R., Giocoli, N. (2019). Textbooks of Economics during the Ventennio: Forging the Homo Corporativus?. In: Augello, M., Guidi, M., Bientinesi, F. (eds) An Institutional History of Italian Economics in the Interwar Period — Volume I. Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought. Palgrave
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 May 2019 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2023
Riccardo Faucci and Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa and University of Pisa - Department of Law
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fascism, corporatism, homo economicus, economics textbooks, Italian economic thought

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From Radicalism to Complacency: Henry W. Macrosty’s Evolving Views on Industrial Concentration

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Aug 2023
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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Macrosty, combinations, competition, Marshall, vertical integration, Fabian Society

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Competition Versus Property Rights: American Antitrust Law, the Freiburg School, and the Early Years of European Competition Policy

Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Vol. 5, Issue 4, pp. 747-786, 2009
Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law

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B13, B21, K21

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The Escape from Conjectural Variations: The Consistency Condition in Duopoly Theory from Bowley to Fellner

Cambridge Journal of Economics, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 601-618, 2005
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Nicola Giocoli
University of Pisa - Department of Law

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Duopoly, Conjectural variations, Cournot model, Stackelberg model, Consistent conjectures