- E-mailBjorn.Johansen@uib.no
- Phone+47 55 58 92 14+47 930 52 415
- Visitor AddressFosswinckelsgate 14
- Postal AddressPostboks 78025020 BERGEN
Director of Bergen Center for Competition Law and Economics (BECCLE)
Research interests:
- Industrial Organization
- Vertical relations/ restraints
- Competition Policy
- Competition Economics
Publications in international journals:
"Resale Price Maintenance in Two-Sided Markets," The Journal of Industrial Economics (accepted), with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen and Teis L. Lømo.
"Resale price maintenance with secret contracts and retail service externalities," American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2017, 9(1): 63-97, with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen.
"The Economics of Retailing Formats: Competition Versus Bargaining," The Journal of Industrial Economics, 2016, 64(1): 109-134, with Tore Nilssen.
"Buyer Power and Exclusion in Vertically Related Markets," International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2015, 38: 1-18, with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen.
Publications in Norwegian:
"Fusjonskontrollen og avhjelpende tiltak under nasjonal og lokal prising," Samfunnsøkonomen, 2018, nr 1, with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen.
Working papers:
"Substitution Between Online Distribution Channels: Evidence from the Oslo Hotel Market," Working Papers in Economics 08/18, University of Bergen, with Arthur Cazaubiel, Morgane Cure, and Thibaud Vergé.
"When is Double Marginalization a Problem?" Working Papers in Economics 07/18, University of Bergen, with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen and Greg Shaffer.
"Platform Price Parity Clauses with Direct Sales," [R&R American Economic Journal: Microeconomics] Working Papers in Economics 01/17, University of Bergen, with Thibaud Vergé.
"The Buyer Power of Multiproduct Retailers: Competition with One-Stop Shopping," Working Papers in Economics 03/12, University of Bergen.
"Private labels, Rent Shifting and Consumer Welfare," Working Papers in Economics 02/12, University of Bergen.
"Exclusivity and Bidding for Premium Broadcasting Rights," Working Papers in Economics 08/08, University of Bergen, with Eirik N. Christensen.
Work in progress:
"Exclusive Dealing and Relationship Specific Investments: Why the form of contracts matters," with Joao Montez.
"Upward Pricing Pressure in Two-Sided Markets: Incorporating Feedback Effects," with Andreea Cosnita-Langlais and Lars Sørgard.
"Category Captainship," with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen and Greg Shaffer.
"When Should Retailers Accept Slotting Allowances," with Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen and Greg Shaffer.
"Minimum Resale Price Maintenance: A pro-competitive story"