Focal Point Analysis

Focal Point Analysis is a methodological framework in cartel detection that identifies salient, self-enforcing coordination mechanisms among firms by distinguishing stable strategic equilibria that serve as natural focal points for collusion from other potential market behaviors.

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279

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2017–2026

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  1. RH
    Richard H. McAdams

    University of Chicago, United States

    5 publications · 650 citations

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  2. HF
    Henry F. Schaefer

    University of Georgia, United States

    4 publications · 342 citations

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  3. AG
    Attila G. Császár

    Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary

    4 publications · 256 citations

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  4. SE
    Sarah E. Croco

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    3 publications · 230 citations

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  5. IZ
    Inon Zuckerman

    Ariel University, Israel

    3 publications · 55 citations

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  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 8 publications · 360 citations

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  2. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    3 publications · 125 citations

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  3. American Political Science Review

    3 publications · 573 citations

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  4. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

    JCTC · 3 publications · 64 citations

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  5. Games and Economic Behavior

    3 publications · 115 citations

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