Stefan Buehler
Prof. Dr. Stefan Buehler
SNSF Professor, University of St.Gallen
Deputy Chairman, Swiss Competition Commission
Affiliations
- Fellow, CESifo Research Network, Munich
- Fellow, Economics Network for Competition and Regulation (ENCORE), Amsterdam
- International Affiliate, CIE Research Network, University of Copenhagen
Journal Publications
Buehler, Stefan, Christian Kaiser and Franz Jaeger (forthcoming): The Geographic Determinants of Bankruptcy: Evidence from Switzerland, Small Business Economics.
Buehler, Stefan and Daniel Halbheer (2011): Selling When Brand Image Matters, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 167(1), 102-118.
Buehler, Stefan, Anton Burger and Robert Ferstl (2010): The Investment Effects of Price Caps under Imperfect Competition: A Note, Economics Letters 106(2), 92-94.
Buehler, Stefan and Armin Schmutzler (2008): Intimidating Competitors – Endogenous Vertical Integration and Downstream Investment in Successive Oligopoly, International Journal of Industrial Organization 26(1), 247-265.
Buehler, Stefan and Justus Haucap (2006): Strategic Outsourcing Revisited, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 61(3), 325-338.
Buehler, Stefan, Ralf Dewenter and Justus Haucap (2006): Mobile Number Portability in Europe, Telecommunications Policy 30(7), 385-399.
Buehler, Stefan, Dennis Gärtner and Daniel Halbheer (2006): Deregulating Network Industries: Dealing with Price-Quality Tradeoffs, Journal of Regulatory Economics 30(1), 99-115.
Buehler, Stefan, Christian Kaiser and Franz Jaeger (2006): Merge or Fail? The Determinants of Mergers and Bankruptcies in Switzerland, 1995-2000, Economics Letters 90(1), 88-95.
Buehler, Stefan, Christian Kaiser and Franz Jaeger (2005): Competition Policy and Exit Rates: Evidence from Switzerland, Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy 4(1), Article 15.
Buehler, Stefan (2005): The Promise and Pitfalls of Restructuring Network Industries, German Economic Review 6(2), 205-228.
Buehler, Stefan and Armin Schmutzler (2005): Asymmetric Vertical Integration, Advances in Theoretical Economics 5(1), Article 1.
Buehler, Stefan and Justus Haucap (2004): Mobile Number Portability, Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 4(3), 223-238.
Buehler, Stefan, Armin Schmutzler and Men-Andri Benz (2004): Infrastructure Quality in Deregulated Industries: Is There an Underinvestment Problem?, International Journal of Industrial Organization 22(2), 253-267.
Recent working papers
Buehler, Stefan and Dennis Gärtner (2011): Making Sense of Non-Binding Retail-Price Recommendations.
Buehler, Stefan, Marco Helm and Michael Lechner (2011): Trade Liberalization and Growth: Plant-Level Evidence from Switzerland.
Buehler, Stefan and Daniel Halbheer (2011): Persuading Consumers With Social Attitudes.
Buehler, Stefan and Simon Wey (2010): Demand-Enhancing Investments in Mixed Duopoly.
Buehler, Stefan and Anette Boom (2009): On the Competitive Effects of Restructuring Electricity when Demand is Uncertain.
Thomas Borek, Stefan Buehler and Armin Schmutzler (2008): Mergers Under Asymmetric Information: A Simple Reduced-Form Approach.