Abraham Wickelgren
Phone: (312) 503-1042
E-mail: a-wickelgren@law.northwestern.edu
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Abe Wickelgren joins Northwestern Law's faculty following his post as a lecturer in the department of economics at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on law and economics and antitrust. He holds a JD and a PhD in economics from Harvard University and is a previous recipient of the Olin Fellowship in Law and Economics.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Law and Economics
- Antitrust Law
COURSES
PUBLICATIONS
Recent Publications
- The Limitations of Buyer-Option Contracts in Solving the Holdup Problem, JOURNAL OF LAW, ECONOMICS, & ORGANIZATION , 2007
- A Right to Silence for Civil Defendants?, 2007
- Government and the Reverse-Holdup Problem, JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ECONOMIC THEORY , 2007
- The Limitations of Buyer-Option Contracts in Solving the Holdup Problem, JOURNAL OF LAW, ECONOMICS, AND ORGANIZATION , 2007
- Naked Exclusion, Efficient Breach, and Downstream Competition, AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW , 2007
EDUCATION
- AB, Harvard University
- JD, Harvard University
- PhD, Harvard University
PRIOR APPOINTMENTS
- Department of Economics, University of Texas at Austin

