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Xavier Vives
Spain



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Xavier Vives is Professor of Economics and Finance and The Portuguese Council Chaired Professor of European Studies at INSEAD (on leave) and Research Professor at ICREA-UPF. He is a Research Fellow of the Center for Economic Policy Research and served as Director of its Industrial Organization Program in 1991-1997. He served also in the Editorial Board of Expansion and Actualidad Economica (in 2000-2003). He was Director of the Institut d'Analisi Economica (CSIC, Barcelona) in 1991-2001 and has taught at Harvard University, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Pennsylvania and New York University. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from UC Berkeley. Dr. Vives has lectured on Industrial Organization, Competition Policy, Microeconomics, Game Theory, Banking and Financial Markets at undergraduate, master and Ph.D. levels.

His fields of interest are Industrial Organization, the economics of information, and banking and finance. He has published in the main International Economics Journals and is the author of "Oligopoly Pricing : old ideas and new tools" (MIT Press, 1999), editor of Corporate Governance : Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives (CUP 2000), and co-editor of Capital Markets and Financial Intermediation (CUP 1993). He is also the editor of the Journal of the European Economic Association and co-editor of the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy. He is a fellow of the Econometric Society since 1992 and has received several research prizes. His current research interests include dynamic oligopoly pricing, banking crisis, regulation of insider trading, competition policy and the location of headquarters.

Dr. Vives has been a consultant on competition and regulation issues for the World Bank and the European Commission as well as for major international corporations.


Research Areas

Industrial Organization; Competition Policy; Learning; Market Microstructure; Banking and Regulation.


Teaching

Industrial Organization; Game Theory; Market Microstructure; Banking; Competition Policy.

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