Christos Genakos

Working Papers:

• "VAT Pass-Through and Competition: Evidence from the Greek islands" with Lydia Dimitrakopoulou, Stella Papadokonstantaki and Themistoklis Kampouris (CEPR, CEP working papers), under review.

• “Social policy gone bad educationally: Unintended peer effects from transferred students” with Eleni Kyrkopoulou (ELIAMEP, CEP working papers), under review.

• “Strategic Confusopoly: Evidence from the UK Mobile Market” with Tobias Kretschmer and Ambre Nicolle (CentrePiece article), under review.

• "Crisis and Entrepreneurship: business dynamics, firm level, sectoral and regional determinants", with Ioannis Kaplanis, Theano-Maria Tagaraki and Aggelos Tsakanikas

Work in Progress:

• “Cultural Exception? The Impact of Price Regulation on Prices and Variety in the Italian Book Market” with Mario Pagliero, Lorien Sabatino and Tommaso Valletti 

• “Generalized linear competition: From pass-through to policy” with Felix Grey and Robert Ritz (CEPR, CEP, SSRN working papers), under revision.

• “Experimental Evidence of Neighborhood Effects on Education: the case of the Athens 2004 Olympic Village” with Eleni Kyrkopoulou, Elias Papaioannou and Ioannis Polycarpou

• "What is the right geographic market definition?" with Themistoklis Kampouris

• “Peer Effects and Effort Incentives in Teams” with Evangelia Chalioti, Konstantinos Serfes and Kostantinos Chountas

• “Audits and compliance: evidence from administrative data” with Christos Kotsogiannis and Luca Salvadori

• "The Effect of Competition and Price Dispersion on Search Behavior" with Fotis Kokkoras, Blair Lyu and Mario Pagliero

• "VAT changes and voting: Evidence from the Greek islands" with Themistoklis Kampouris, Mario Pagliero and Costas Roumanias

• "Public subsidies' impact on SMEs and innovation: evidence from Greece" with Theano-Maria Tagaraki

Publications:

A.      Articles

"Is Having an Expert “Friend” Enough? An Analysis of Consumer Switching Behavior in Mobile Telephony" with Costas Roumanias and Tommaso Valletti, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, (Volume 213, September 2023, Pages 359-372). [Media: CentrePiece article VOX CEPR]

“Evaluating Merger Effects” with Andreas Lambrinidis and James Walker, Managerial and Decision Economics, (September 2023, vol. 44, issue 6, pp. 3325-3345).

“Competition and Pass-Through: Evidence from Isolated Markets” with Mario Pagliero, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, (October 2022, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 35-57) [ungated version, Media: CentrePiece, Οικονομικός Ταχυδρόμος, CJBS]

“Exploring the Long-Term Impact of Maximum Markup Deregulation” with Athanasios Dimas, ANNALS Belgrade Law Review, (2020, Volume 68, Issue 4, pp. 5-29). [ungated version]

“The European Framework for Regulating Telecommunications – a 25-year appraisal” with Martin Cave and Tommaso Valletti, Review of Industrial Organization, (2019, 55, pp. 47–62). [ungated version]

“The Tale of the Two Greeces: Some Management Practices Lessons”, Managerial and Decision Economics, (December 2018, Volume 39, Issue 8, pp. 888-896). [ungated version]

“Leveraging Monopoly Power by Limiting Inter-operability: Theory and Evidence from Computer Markets” with Kai-Uwe Kühn and John Van Reenen, Economica, (October 2018, Volume 85, Issue 340, pp. 873-902). [ungated version]

“The Impact of Markup Regulation on Prices” with Pantelis Koutroumpis and Mario Pagliero, Journal of Industrial Economics, (June 2018, Volume 66, Issue 2, pp. 239-300).  [ungated version]

“Evaluating Market Consolidation in Mobile Communications” with Tommaso Valletti and Frank Verboven, Economic Policy, (Jan 2018, Vol. 33, Issue 93, pp. 45–100). [ungated version]

“When pressure sinks performance: Evidence from diving competitions” with Mario Pagliero and Eleni Garbi, Economics Letters (2015, Vol. 132, July, pp. 5-8). [ungated version]

“Evaluating a decade of mobile termination rate regulation” with Tommaso Valletti, Economic Journal (2015, Vol. 125, Issue 586, pp. F31-F48). [ungated version]

“Interim Rank, Risk Taking and Performance in Dynamic Tournaments” with Mario Pagliero, Journal of Political Economy (2012, Vol. 120, No. 4, pp. 782-813). [ungated version]

“Management Practices Across Firms and Countries” with Nick Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John Van Reenen, Academy of Management Perspectives (26, no.1, February 2012). [ungated version]

“Regulating prices in two-sided markets: the waterbed experience in mobile telephony” with Tommaso Valletti, Telecommunications Policy (Vol. 36, Issue 5, June 2012). [ungated version]

“Seesaw in the Air: Interconnection Regulation and the Structure of Mobile Tariffs” with Tommaso Valletti, Information, Economics and Policy (2011, vol. 23, n. 2, pp. 159-170). [ungated version]

“Testing the Waterbed effect in Mobile Telephony” with Tommaso Valletti, Journal of the European Economic Association (2011, vol. 9, Issue 6, pp. 1114-1142). [ungated version]

“Modern Management: Good for the Environment or just Hot Air?” with Nick Bloom, Ralf Martin and Raffaella Sadun, Economic Journal (2010, vol. 120, n. 544, pp. 551–572). [ungated version]

B.      Book Chapters

“Product Market Regulation and Competitiveness: Towards a National Competition and Competitiveness Policy in Greece,” with Yannis Katsoulakos and George Houpis, in C. Meghir, C. Pissarides, D. Vayanos and N. Vettas (eds.), Reforming the Greek Economy, MIT Press, 2017, pp. 139-178.

“Product Market Reforms in Greece: Learning form the Past to Move Forward”, in M. Choupres and H. Edquist (eds.), What Can we Learn from Economic Reforms in Greece and Sweden, ELF, 2013, pp. 97-141.

“Econometric Evidence in EU Competition Law: An Empirical and Theoretical Analysis,” with Ioannis Lianos, in I. Lianos and D. Geradin (eds.), Handbook on European Competition Law, Edward Elgar, Chelthenham, 2013, pp. 1-137.

“Mobile Regulation and the ‘Waterbed’ Effect,” with Tommaso Valletti, in M. Falch and Jan Markendahl (eds.), Promoting New Telecom Infrastructures: Markets, Policies and Pricing, Edward Elgar, Chelthenham, 2010, pp. 284-299.