Emmanuel COMBE

Current function

Full Professor at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Professor at Skema Business School

Previous functions

·      Vice-Chairman of the French Competition Authority (2012-2022)

·      Chairman of the French Competition Authority (October 2021-March 2022)

·      Professor at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2005-2012)

·      Professor at the University of Paris Est (2001-2005)

·      Professor at the University of Le Havre (1998-2001)

Training

·      1998: Agrégation des Facultés in Law and Economics

·      1994: PhD in Economics (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)

·      1991: Master in Economics (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)

·      1990: Agrégation de sciences sociales

·      1989: Master in Contemporary History

·      1987-1991: Student at the École Normale Supérieure (Humanities)

Recent books

·      2025 : Advanced introduction to Air transport (in collaboration), to be published by Edward Elgar

·      2023: Dictionnaire de droit de la concurrence (in collaboration), published by Concurrences

·      2023: Competition: how to speak like an expert, published by Concurrences 

·      2023 : Le transport aérien (in collaboration), La Découverte

·      2022: Précis d'économie, PUF, 16^ème edition

·      2022 : La concurrence, PUF, 2^ème edition

·      2021: Competition policy: an empirical and economic approach, Wolters Kluwer

·      2020: Economics and competition policy, Dalloz

·      2019 : Le low cost, La Découverte, 2^ème edition

·      2016 : Competition policy, La Découverte, 3^ème edition

Recent articles in peer-reviewed journals

• 2023: "Business model hybridization but heterogeneous economic performance:

insights from low-cost and legacy carriers in Europe", (in collaboration), Transport Policy, 44 pages

• 2021: "L'intégration des considerations d'intérêt public dans l'application des règles de concurrence", Concurrences, n° 2, pp. 21-32
• 2020 : "Why Managers Engage in Price Fixing? An Analytical Framework" (in collaboration), World Competition, vol.63, pp. 35-60
• 2020: "Cartel et comportement des managers: détecter, sanctionner et prévenir", Concurrences, No. 4
• 2019 : "Public Opinion on Cartels and Competition Policy in France: Analysis and Implications" (in collaboration), World Competition, vol. 42, pp. 335-353
• 2018: "La distribution sélective après l'arrêt Coty", Concurrences, no. 4
• 2016 : "Lutte contre les cartels et comportements des managers" (in collaboration), Concurrences, n° 4, pp. 51-68
• 2016 : "Cartels and managerial behavior: analysis and implications for public policy" (in collaboration), Revue Economique, vo. 67, pp. 95-109
• 2012 : "Cartels in Europe, an empirical analysis", Revue Française d'Economie, n°2, pp. 187-226
• 2011 : "Fines Against Hard Core Cartels in Europe: the Myth of Overenforcement" (in collaboration), Antitrust Bulletin, n° 2/56, pp. 334-377