Associate Professor 
Head of Department
Foundations of Economic Analysis I Department

BRiDGE Group

University of the Basque Country

Office: Planta 3 número 38 (2C40)
Tlfn. 94 601 38 13 E-mail: inaki.aguirre@ehu.es
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Castellano

CURRICULUM FIELDS OF SPECIALTY TEACHING PUBLICATIONS WORKING PAPERS AND RECENT RESEARCH PAPERS
 
PERSONAL


FIELDS OF SPECIALTY

Microeconomics.
Industrial Economics.
Game Theory.


TEACHING

- Microeconomic Theory IV.

OFFICE HOURS- Tuesday and Wednesday: 10:30-12:00; Thursday: 10:30-11:30.

PUBLICATIONS

                                                                                                                                                                                           
Articles  
I. Aguirre, S. Cowan and J. Vickers (2010):
"Monopoly Price Discrimination and Demand Curvature"
American Economic Review 100 (4), 1601-1615.
I. Aguirre and A. Beitia (2008):
"Regulating a multiproduct monopolist with unknown demand: cross-subsidization and countervailing incentives"
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics. Vol. 164, No. 4, pp. 652-675.
I. Aguirre (2008):
"Output and Misallocation Effects in Monopolistic Third-Degree Price Discrimination"
Economics Bulletin, Vol. 4, No 11 pp. 11.
I. Aguirre (2006):
"Monopolistic price discrimination and output effect under conditions of constant elasticity demand"
Economics Bulletin, Vol. 4, No. 23, pp.1-6.
I. Aguirre and A. Beitia (2004):
"Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand: Costly Public Funds and the Value of Private Information"
Journal of Public Economic Theory, 6(5), pp. 691-704.
I. Aguirre and M.P. Espinosa (2004):
"Product Differentiation with Consumer Arbitrage"
International Journal of Industrial Organization 22, 219-239.
I. Aguirre and A. Martin (2001):
"On the Strategic Choice of Spatial Price Policy: the Role of the Pricing Game Rules"
Economics Bulletin, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 1-7.
I. Aguirre (2000) :
"Most-favoured-customer Pricing Policy and Competitive Advantage",
Bulletin of Economic Research 52:3, 215-223.
I. Aguirre (1999):
"Information Transmission and Incentives Not to Price Discriminate",
Spanish Economic Review 1, 283-299.
I. Aguirre, M.P. Espinosa and I. Macho (1998):
"Strategic Entry Deterrence through Spatial Price Discrimination",

Regional Science and Urban Economics 28, 297-314.                                                                                                                                      
Chapters in Books
I. Aguirre (2012):
"Welfare Effects of Third-Degree Price Discrimination: Ippolito Meets Schmalensee and Varian"

"Social Welfare", ISBN 979-953-307-528-9.

                                                                                           

WORKING PAPERS

I. Aguirre, M.P. Espinosa and I. Macho:
"Strategic Entry Deterrence through Spatial Price Discrimination"
S.E.E.D.S. (Southern European Economics Discussion Series) D.P 119, Dic. 1994.
Biltoki, D.T. 95.08, Universidad del País Vasco, 1995. .
I. Aguirre:
"Uniform Pricing: Good or Bad News about market Profitability"
S.E.E.D.S. (Southern European Economics Discussion Series) D.P 149.
I. Aguirre:
"Most-Favoured-Customer Pricing Policy as an Entry Deterrence"
S.E.E.D.S. (Southern European Economics Discussion Series) D.P 151.
I. Aguirre and M. P. Espinosa:
"Explaining Minimum Product Differentiation through Consumer Behavior"
Biltoki, D.T. 97.04, Universidad del País Vasco, 1997.
I. Aguirre:
"Welfare Effects of Price Discrimination when Competition Varies across Markets"
Biltoki, D.T. 98.02, Universidad del País Vasco, 1998
I. Aguirre and A. Martín:
"On the Strategic Choice of Spatial Price Policy: the Role of the Pricing Game Rules"
Biltoki, D.T. 2001.04, Universidad del País Vasco, 2001
I. Aguirre and M.P. Espinosa (2004):
"Product Differentiation with Consumer Arbitrage"
Biltoki, D.T. 2003.04, Universidad del País Vasco, 2003.
I. Aguirre (2009):
"Joan Robinson Was Almost Right: Output under Third-Degree Price Discrimination"
IKERLANAK, Working Paper Series IL 38/09. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1434865 This working paper combined with Simon G. Cowan and John Vickers's paper Output and Welfare Effects in the Classic Monopoly Price Discrimination Problem and Simon G. Cowan's paper When does third-degree price discrimination reduce social welfare, and when does it raise it? are the papers that formed the basis of Aguirre, Cowan and Vickers, American Economic Review, 2010.
I. Aguirre, S. Cowan and J. Vickers (2009):
"Monopoly Price Discrimination and Demand Curvature"  
IKERLANAK, Working Paper Series IL 39/09.
I. Aguirre (2011):
"Welfare Effects of Third-Degree Price Discrimination: Ippolito Meets Schmalensee and Varian"  
IKERLANAK, Working Paper Series IL 54/11. Output&MisallocationEffects.ppsx
I. Aguirre (2011):
"Multimarket Competition and Welfare Effects of Price Discrimination"  
IKERLANAK, Working Paper Series IL 55/11.
RECENT RESEARCH PAPERS

- I. Aguirre 2011: "Monopolistic Third-Degree Price Discrimination Under Constant Elasticity Demand: Output and Misallocation Effects".

- I. Aguirre y A. Beitia, 2010: "Countervailing Incentives in Adverse Selection Problems".