Alexandre de Cornière

I am a professor at the Toulouse School of Economics, and the director of the TSE Digital Center .

My research interests are in industrial organization, digital economics and competition policy.

You can email me at: alexandre.de-corniere(at)tse-fr(dot)eu

I co-organize the annual Digital Economics Conference (email me if you'd like to receive the call for papers)

Working papers

Data-Driven Mergers (with Greg Taylor) R&R - Management Science
Data and Competition: A Simple Framework (with Greg Taylor) R&R - RAND Journal of Economics
Third-Degree Price Discrimination in Two-Sided Markets (with Andrea Mantovani & Shiva Shekhar) R&R - Management Science
A Model of Information Security and Competition (with Greg Taylor) R&R - Marketing Science

Anticompetitive Bundling when Buyers Compete (with Greg Taylor), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, forthcoming
Social Media and the News: Content Bundling and News Quality (with Miklos Sarvary), Management Science, 2023, vol. 69, no 1, p. 162-178.
Upstream Bundling and Leverage of Market Power (with Greg Taylor), Economic Journal, 2021, vol. 131, no 640, p. 3122-3144 (supersedes Application Bundling in System Markets [paper])
A Model of Biased Intermediation (with Greg Taylor), RAND Journal of Economics 50.1 (2019), 854–882
Consumer Privacy and the Incentives to Price-Discriminate in Online Markets (with Rodrigo Montes), Review of Network Economics 16 .3 (2017): 291-305
Search Advertising, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 8.3 (2016): 156-88
Online Advertising and Privacy (with Romain de Nijs), RAND Journal of Economics, 47.1 (2016): 48-72
Integration and Search Engine Bias (with Greg Taylor), RAND Journal of Economics, 45.3 (2014): 576-597

2015- present: Toulouse School of Economics

2012-2015: Postdoc at Nuffield College & Department of Economics, Oxford

2008-2012: PhD in Economics, Paris School of Economics

Before that: ENSAE, ENS Cachan