Australian Competition Law: Expert Profiles
Professor Henry Ergas
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Adjunct Professor, Monash University Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics
Inaugural Professor of Infrastructure Economics, SMART Infrastructure Facility, University of Wollongong
Relevant work history and committee involvement
Current positions
- Professor of Infrastructure Economics, SMART Infrastructure Facility, University of Wollongong
- Adjunct Professor, Monash University
Previous appointments
- Chairman, Concept Economics
- Visiting Economic Adviser to the Australian Trade Practices Commission (now the ACCC)
- 1978-1993 - Microeconomist at the OECD; headed the Secretary-General's Task Force on Structural Adjustment.
- March 2004 - appointed as a member of the Australian Centre of Regulatory Economics (ACORE) Advisory Group
- July 2001 - Appointed as a lay member assisting the New Zealand High Court in cases involving appeals from decisions of the Commerce Commission and in other matters under the Commerce Act
- 1999-2000 - Chair of the Australian Intellectual Property and Competition Review Committee (set up by the Federal Government to review Australia's intellectual property laws as they relate to competition policy)
- Adjunct Professor of Economics at the National University of Singapore
- Taught at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
- Consultant to the RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, California
- Visiting professor at the Centre for Research in Network Economics and Communications at the University of Auckland
Expert evidence
- Forthcoming
Competition law publications
Articles
- Henry Ergas, Emma Lanigan, Eric Kodjo Ralph, ‘Price Squeezes and Vertical Discrimination on Next Generation Access Networks’
(2010) (SSRN) - Henry Ergas, Eric Kodjo Ralph and Alex Robson, 'The ACCC Merger Guidelines: A reader's manual' (2009) 17 Competition and Consumer Law Journal 192
More Forthcoming