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Abraham Wickelgren

Abraham Wickelgren
Assistant Professor of Law

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
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