Luke Froeb
William C. Oehmig Chair of Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Owen Graduate School of Management

Schools
- Owen Graduate School of Management
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Biography
Owen Graduate School of Management
Subject Areas
Health Care, Strategy and Business Economics
Biography
Throughout his work at the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice, and the halls of academia, Luke Froeb focuses on the economics of competition policy.
Impact
Professor Froeb’s merger models have been widely employed by ntitrust agencies to predict whether mergers would raise prices.
Leadership
Luke Froeb served as Director of the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission for two years where he managed over a hundred civil servants dedicated to tearing down barriers to competition and enforcing the antitrust and consumer protection laws of the United States.
Publications
Luke has published dozens of papers on his varied interests, appearing in journals such as the RAND Journal of Economics, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, and the Antitrust Law Journal.
Teaching
Luke teaches managerial economics to MBAs and Executive MBAs, as well as assorted topics within Executive Education.
Research Interests
Professor Froeb’s central interest is the economics of competition policy. He has published research on mergers, price discrimination, collusion, vertical restraints, auctions, empirical market delineation, structure-performance studies, and antitrust policy.
Education
PhD, Econometrics, University of Wisconsin, 1983
AB, Economics, Stanford University, 1978
Videos
Luke Froeb: Economic modeling is for more than counting cow chips
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