Qrius: When oligopolies confuse consumers, beware the rise of confusopoly
A study on the UK mobile telecommunications market before the introduction of 4G services co-authored by Dr Christos Genakos, Professor of Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, is featured in Qrius. The study found that “mobile operators decreased the transparency…
Sun, sea and economics
The 33 smallest islands of Greece are an idyllic place to examine the important link between competition and tax rise 'pass-through', says a new study co-authored by Christos Genakos of Cambridge Judge. Dr Christos Genakos The tiny sun-drenched islands off…
Greek Reporter: Greece appoints internationally-recognised experts to shape nation’s growth plan
The Greek government has formed a special commission to work on a new “Growth Plan” for the country’s economy. The commission includes academics and business executives who will share their knowledge and experience to draft the new economic policy. Dr…
The EU single market at 25
A conference at Cambridge Judge marked the 25th anniversary of the European Union's single market, in advance of a special issue of the Review of Industrial Organisation journal. There has been much progress, but plenty of work remains to translate…
Capacity Media: T-Mobile US to take over Sprint to create $146 billion company
Dr Christos Genakos, University Senior Lecturer in Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on the T-Mobile - Sprint case: “Consolidation leads to higher prices as well as higher per-firm investment. The question for competition authorities is to find the…
Mobile consolidation
Paper co-authored by Dr Christos Genakos of Cambridge Judge is nominated as best article in the Antitrust Writing Awards. Dr Christos Genakos A research paper on mobile phone consolidation co-authored by Dr Christos Genakos, University Senior Lecturer in Economics at…
The ‘choke factor’
Weightlifters and divers offer a lesson for business in risk and reward, finds research by Dr Christos Genakos of Cambridge Judge Business School. What do elite weightlifting and diving competitions have in common with top-level money management or pharmaceutical development?…
The Conversation: Weightlifters and divers offer a lesson for business in risk and reward
Dr Christos Genakos, Senior Lecturer in Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, looks for parallels between sports such as weightlifting and diving competitions and top-level money management or pharmaceutical development. “In all of these diverse fields, there is an element…
Deregulating Greece
A new book on the Greek financial crisis and beyond includes a chapter on market regulation and competition co-authored by Dr Christos Genakos of Cambridge Judge Business School. A new book about the Greek financial crisis includes a chapter on…
Business Economics
Top EU competition economist kicks off new seminar series organised by the Economics & Policy faculty subject group at Cambridge Judge. The Chief Competition Economist of the European Commission kicked off a new seminar series on Business Economics organised by…
