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James Brock

Bill R. Moeckel Professor

Economics


James Brock

Contact Information

Office Hours

  • T 1:00-3:00
  • F 7:30-10:00
  • And By Appointment

Links

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Profile

Academic Background

  • Ph.D. Michigan State University, Michigan, Economics, 1981
  • M.S. University of Wyoming, Economics, 1975
  • B.S. University of Wyoming, Economics, 1973

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Moeckel Professor, Miami University, Miami University (1991-Present).
  • Professor, Miami University (1990-1991).
  • Associate Professor, Miami University (1984-1989).
  • Assistant Professor, Miami University (1979-1983).

Recent Publications

  • Brock, J.W. (2015). Structure of American Industry, 13th ed. (editor, contributor) (Waveland Press).
  • Brock, J.W. (2013). Economic Power, Henry Simons, and a Lost Antitrust Vision of Economic Conservatism, University of South Dakota Law Review, 58.
  • Brock, J. W. (2011). Economic Concentration and Economic Power:  John Flynn and a Quarter-Century of Mergers. Antitrust Bulletin, 56.
  • Brock, J. W. (co-author) (2009). Market Concentration, Economic Welfare and Antitrust Policy. Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 9, 65-75.
  • Brock, J. W. (2009). Merger Policy and the Antitrust Modernization Commission:  Economic Power and the Miasma of Efficiency. Antitrust Bulletin, 54, 337-399.
  • Brock, J. W. (2008). The Roberts Supreme Court and Antitrust. Antitrust Bulletin, 53, 179-202.
  • Brock, J. W., and Norman P. Obst (2007).  Market Concentration, Economics Welfare, and Antitrust Policy.  Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade.
  • Brock, J. W. (2006). Antitrust Policy and the Oligopoly Problem. Antitrust Bulletin.
  • Brock, J. W. (2007). Structure of American Industry, 12th ed. Prentice Hall.
  • Brock, J. W. (2004). The Structure of American Industry, 11th ed. Prentice-Hall.
  • Brock, J. W. (2004). The Bigness Complex, Revised Edition Stanford University Press.
  • Brock, J. W. (2001). Antitrust, the 'Relevant Market,' and the Vietnamization of American Merger Policy. Antitrust Bulletin, 46, 735-795.
  • Brock, J. W. (2000). Update: Airlines. Review of Industrial Organization, 16, 41-51.

Honors & Awards

  • 2005: SBA Excellence Award for Teaching, Miami University.
  • 1997: Effective Educator of the Year, Miami University Alumni Association.
  • 1995: Benjamin Harrison medallion, Miami University.
  • 1995: A.K. Morris Award, Miami University Alumni Association.
  • 1993: Professor of the Year Award, Miami University.
  • 1990: Outstanding Professor Award, Miami University Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma.

Areas of Expertise

  • Anti-trust policy
  • Government policy toward business
  • Various specific industries, including airlines, autos, petroleum, electric power, pharmaceuticals, etc.

Biography

Courses

  • FALL 2017
    ECO 385 A TR 8:30-9:50, FSB 0005
    ECO 423/523 A W 6:30-9:10, FSB 1006