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Russell Pittman

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Economic Analysis Group Antitrust Division US Department of Justice BICN 10-000 Washington, DC 20530
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Affiliation

(80%) Antitrust Division
Department of Justice
Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
http://www.justice.gov/atr/
RePEc:edi:atrgvus (more details at EDIRC)

(20%) New Economic School (NES)

Moscow, Russia
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Working papers

  1. Pittman, Russell, 2024. "Two Roads Diverged: Two Alternate Strategies for Protecting Captive Freight Shippers in the “Americas” Model of Freight Rail Restructuring," MPRA Paper 122284, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Russell Pittman, 2021. "Three Economist’s Tools for Antitrust and Merger Analysis: Case Applications," EAG Discussions Papers 202102, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  3. Russell Pittman, 2021. "On the Economics of the Restructuring of World Railways, with a Focus on Russia," EAG Discussions Papers 202101, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  4. Pittman, Russell, 2020. "A Note on Antitrust, Labor, and “No Cold Call” Agreements in Silicon Valley," MPRA Paper 104338, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  5. Russell Pittman & Monika Jandová & Marcin Król & Larysa Nekrasenko & Tomáš Paleta, 2019. "The Effectiveness of EC Policies to Move Freight from Road to Rail: Evidence from CEE Grain Markets," EAG Discussions Papers 201902, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  6. Alexei Alexandrov & Russell Pittman & Olga Ukhaneva, 2018. "Pricing of Complements in the U.S. Freight Railroads: Cournot Versus Coase," EAG Discussions Papers 201801, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  7. Cui, Shana & Pittman, Russell & Zhao, Jian, 2018. "Restructuring the Chinese Freight Railway: Two Scenarios," MPRA Paper 88407, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  8. Duanmu, Jing-Lin & Bu, Maoliang & Pittman, Russell, 2018. "Does Market Competition Dampen Environmental Performance? Evidence from China," MPRA Paper 88378, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  9. Alexandrov, Alexei & Pittman, Russell & Ukhaneva, Olga, 2017. "Royalty stacking in the U.S. freight railroads: Cournot vs. Coase," MPRA Paper 78249, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  10. Russell Pittman, 2017. "Three Economist’s Tools for Antitrust Analysis: A Non-Technical Introduction," EAG Discussions Papers 201701, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  11. Pittman, Russell, 2016. "Reforming and Restructuring Ukrzaliznytsia: A Crucial Task for Ukrainian Reformers," MPRA Paper 76028, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  12. Russell Pittman, 2016. "The Strange Career of Independent Voting Trusts in U.S. Rail Mergers," EAG Discussions Papers 201603, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  13. Pittman, Russell & Choi, Sunghee, 2013. "The Economics of Railways Restructuring in South Korea," MPRA Paper 44992, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  14. Russell Pittman, 2012. "The Proposed Merger of AT&T and T-Mobile: Are There Unexhausted Scale Economies in U.S. Mobile Telephony?," EAG Discussions Papers 201202, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  15. Avdasheva, Svetlana & Goreyko, Nadezhda & Pittman, Russell, 2011. "Abuse of collective dominance under the competition law of the Russian Federation," MPRA Paper 33742, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  16. Russell Pittman, 2011. "Blame the Switchman? Russian Railways Restructuring After Ten Years," EAG Discussions Papers 201103, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  17. Russell Pittman, 2010. "Against the Stand-Alone-Cost Test in U.S. Freight Rail Regulation," EAG Competition Advocacy Papers 201001CA, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  18. Russell Pittman, 2009. "Competition Issues in Restructuring Ports and Railways, Including Brief Consideration of these Sectors in India," EAG Discussions Papers 200906, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  19. Russell Pittman, 2009. "Railway Mergers and Railway Alliances: Competition Issues and Lessons for Other Network Industries," EAG Discussions Papers 200902, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  20. Russell Pittman, 2009. "Who Are You Calling Irrational? Marginal Costs, Variable Costs, and the Pricing Practices of Firms," EAG Discussions Papers 200903, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  21. Sandra Jednak & Dragana Kragulj & Milica Bulajic & Russell Pittman, 2008. "Electricity Reform in Serbia," Working Paper series, University of East Anglia, Centre for Competition Policy (CCP) 2008-11, Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK..
  22. Oana Diaconu & Gheorghe Oprescu & Russell Pittman, 2008. "Electricity Reform in Romania," Working Paper series, University of East Anglia, Centre for Competition Policy (CCP) 2008-11, Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK..
  23. Russell Pittman & Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, 2008. "Electricity Restructuring in China: The Elusive Quest for Competition," EAG Discussions Papers 200805, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  24. Nevenka Hrovatin & Jelena Zoric & Russell Pittman, 2008. "Organisation and Reforms of the Electricity Sector in Slovenia," Working Paper series, University of East Anglia, Centre for Competition Policy (CCP) 2008-13, Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK..
  25. Russell Pittman, 2007. "Consumer Surplus as the Appropriate Standard for Antitrust Enforcement," EAG Discussions Papers 200709, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  26. Russell Pittman & Oana Diaconu & Emanual Šip & Anna Tomová & Jerzy Wronka, 2007. "Will the Train Ever Leave the Station? The Private Provision of Freight Railway Service in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe," EAG Discussions Papers 200705, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  27. Guido Friebel & Sergei Guriev & Russell Pittman & Elizaveta Shevyakhova & Anna Tomova, 2007. "Railroad Restructuring in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: One Solution for All Problems?," Post-Print hal-03417825, HAL.
  28. Maria Coppola Tineo & Russell Pittman, 2006. "Abuse of Dominance Enforcement under Latin American Competition Laws," EAG Discussions Papers 200606, Department of Justice, Antitrust Division.
  29. Russell Pittman, 2003. "A Note on Non-Discriminatory Access to Railroad Infrastructure," Industrial Organization 0303004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  30. Antonio Estache & A. Goldstein & R. Pittman, 2002. "Railways Reform in Brazil," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/43985, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  31. Russell Pittman, 2002. "Chinese Railway Reform and Competition: Vertical or Horizontal Restructuring?," Development and Comp Systems 0204004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  32. Russell Pittman, 2001. "Railway Competition: Options for the Russian Federation," Industrial Organization 0111003, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  33. Russell Pittman, 2001. "Vertical Restructuring of the Infrastructure Sectors of Transition Economies," Industrial Organization 0111002, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  34. Janusz Ordover & Russell Pittman & Paul Clyde, 2001. "Competition Policy for Natural Monopolies in a Developing Market Economy," Industrial Organization 0111004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  35. Estache, A. & Goldstein, A. & Pittman, R., 2000. "Privatization and Regulatory Reform in Brazil: The Case of Freight Railways," Papers 00-5, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.
  36. Romeo, C. & Pittman, R. & Familant, N., 2000. "Do Newspaper JOA's Charge Monopoly Advertising Rates? Theory and Evidence," Papers 00-10, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.
  37. Pittman, R., 1997. "Competition Law in Central Eastern Europe: Five Years Later," Papers 97-2, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.
  38. Ordover, J.A. & Pittman, R.W., 1993. "Restructuring the Polish Railway for Competition," Papers 93-10, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.
  39. Ordover, J.A. & Pittman, R.W., 1992. "Competition Policies for Natural Monopolies in a Developing Countries," Papers 92-9, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.
  40. Pittman, R., 1991. "Some Critical Provisions in the Antimonopoly Laws of Central and Eastern Europe," Papers 91-10, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.
  41. Pittman, R., 1990. "Specific Investments, Contracts, And Opportunism: The Evolution Of Railroad Sidetrack Agreements," Papers 90-6, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division.

Articles

  1. Susan Athey & Russell Pittman & Fan Zhang, 2022. "The Year in Review: Economics at the Antitrust Division 2021–2022," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 61(4), pages 439-447, December.
  2. Pittman Russell, 2020. "On the Economics of Restructuring World Railways, with a Focus on Russia," Man and the Economy, De Gruyter, vol. 7(2), pages 1-25, December.
  3. Jing‐Lin DUANMU & Russell PITTMAN, 2019. "The Response Of State‐Owned Enterprises To Import Competition: Evidence From Chinese Manufacturing Firms," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 90(4), pages 577-613, December.
  4. Jing‐Lin Duanmu & Maoliang Bu & Russell Pittman, 2018. "Does market competition dampen environmental performance? Evidence from China," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 39(11), pages 3006-3030, November.
  5. Luke M. Froeb & Russell W. Pittman & Charles S. Taragin & Steven Tschantz & Gregory J. Werden, 2018. "Economics at the Antitrust Division: 2017–2018," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 53(4), pages 637-651, December.
  6. Russell Pittman, 2017. "The Strange Career Of Independent Voting Trusts In U.S. Rail Mergers," Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 13(1), pages 89-102.
  7. Pittman Russell, 2017. "The Underappreciated Connection between Rail Restructuring Strategies and Financing," Review of Network Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 16(2), pages 161-169, June.
  8. Pittman Russell, 2015. "Railways Restructuring and Ukrainian Economic Reform," Man and the Economy, De Gruyter, vol. 2(1), pages 87-107, June.
  9. Russell Pittman & Yan Li, 2013. "At&T And T-Mobile: Economies As An Antitrust Defense Applied," Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 9(1), pages 49-63.
  10. Pittman, Russell, 2011. "Risk-averse restructuring of freight railways in China," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 152-160.
  11. Russell Pittman, 2010. "Against the stand-alone-cost test in U.S. freight rail regulation," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 38(3), pages 313-326, December.
  12. Russell Pittman & Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, 2010. "Electricity Restructuring In China: How Competitive Will Generation Markets Be?," The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 55(02), pages 377-400.
  13. Jednak, Sandra & Kragulj, Dragana & Bulajic, Milica & Pittman, Russell, 2009. "Electricity reform in Serbia," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 125-133, March.
  14. Pittman, Russell & Stirton, Lindsay & Wright, Kathryn, 2009. "Prospects for integration and liberalisation in South East Europe's electricity market," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 1-3, March.
  15. R. Pittman, 2009. "Railway Mergers and Railway Alliances: Competition Issues and Lessons for Other Network Industries," Competition and Regulation in Network Industries, Intersentia, vol. 10(3), pages 259-279, September.
  16. Diaconu, Oana & Oprescu, Gheorghe & Pittman, Russell, 2009. "Electricity reform in Romania," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 114-124, March.
  17. Hrovatin, Nevenka & Pittman, Russell & Zoric, Jelena, 2009. "Organisation and reforms of the electricity sector in Slovenia," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 134-143, March.
  18. R. Pittman, 2009. "Railway Mergers and Railway Alliances: Competition Issues and Lessons for Other Network Industries," Competition and Regulation in Network Industries, Intersentia, vol. 10(3), pages 259-279, September.
  19. Pittman, Russell, 2007. "Options for Restructuring the State-Owned Monopoly Railway," Research in Transportation Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 179-198, January.
  20. Russell Pittman, 2007. "Vienna & Chicago: Friends or Foes? A Tale of Two Schools of Free-Market Economics," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(3), pages 896-898, September.
  21. Russell Pittman & Oana Diaconu & Emanual Šip & Anna Tomová & Jerzy Wronka, 2007. "Competition In Freight Railways: “Above-The-Rail” Operators In Central Europe And Russia," Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 3(4), pages 673-687.
  22. Russell Pittman, 2007. "Make or buy on the Russian railway? Coase, Williamson, and Tsar Nicholas II," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 40(3), pages 207-221, September.
  23. Pittman, Russell, 2007. "Restructuring the Russian electricity sector: Re-creating California?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(3), pages 1872-1883, March.
  24. Guido Friebel & Sergei Guriev & Russell Pittman & Elizaveta Shevyakhova & Anna Tomová, 2006. "Railroad Restructuring in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: One Solution for All Problems?," Transport Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 27(3), pages 251-271, August.
  25. Pittman Russell, 2005. "Structural Separation to Create Competition? The Case of Freight Railways," Review of Network Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 4(3), pages 1-16, September.
  26. Pittman Russell, 2005. "Preţuri interne excesive care subvenţionează preţuri scăzute la export – o analiză pe baza legii concurenţei din România," Revista OEconomica, Romanian Society for Economic Science, Revista OEconomica, issue 01, March.
  27. Russell Pittman, 2004. "Russian Railways Reform and the Problem of Non‐discriminatory Access to Infrastructure," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 75(2), pages 167-192, June.
  28. Russell Pittman, 2004. "Chinese Railway Reform and Competition: Lessons from the Experience in Other Countries," Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, University of Bath, vol. 38(2), pages 309-332, May.
  29. Russell Pittman, 2003. "Vertical Restructuring (or Not) of the Infrastructure Sectors of Transition Economies," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 3(1), pages 5-26, March.
  30. Charles Romeo & Russell Pittman & Norman Familant, 2003. "Do Newspaper JOAs Charge Monopoly Advertising Rates?," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 22(2), pages 121-138, March.
  31. Antonio Estache & Andrea Goldstein & Russell Pittman, 2001. "Privatization and Regulatory Reform in Brazil: The Case of Freight Railways," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 1(2), pages 203-235, June.
  32. Russell Pittman, 2000. "Money for Nothing: Politicians, Rent Extraction, and Political Extortion. Fred S. McChesney," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 16(4), pages 427-431, June.
  33. Russell Pittman, 1996. "Industrial demonopolization and competition policy in Poland and Hungary’: a comment," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 4(2), pages 491-495, October.
  34. Janusz A. Ordover & Russell W. Pittman & Paul Clyde, 1994. "Competition policy for natural monopolies in a developing market economy1," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 2(3), pages 317-343, September.
  35. Pittman, Russell, 1992. "Specific Investments, Contracts, and Opportunism: The Evolution of Railroad Sidetrack Agreements," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 34(2), pages 565-589, October.
  36. Pittman, Russell W, 1990. "Railroads and Competition: The Santa Fe/Southern Pacific Merger Proposal," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 39(1), pages 25-46, September.
  37. Pittman, Russell W. & Werden, Gregory J., 1990. "The divergence of SIC industries from antitrust markets : Indications from Justice Department merger cases," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 283-286, July.
  38. Russell Pittman, 1988. "Rent-seeking and market structure: Comment," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 58(2), pages 173-185, August.
  39. Pittman, Russell W., 1984. "Predatory investment U.S. vs. IBM," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 2(4), pages 341-365, December.
  40. Pittman, Russell W, 1983. "Multilateral Productivity Comparisons with Undesirable Outputs," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 93(372), pages 883-891, December.
  41. Russell W. Pittman, 1981. "Issue in Pollution Control: Interplant Cost Differences and Economies of Scale," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 57(1), pages 1-17.
  42. Russell Pittman, 1977. "Market structure and campaign contributions," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 31(1), pages 37-52, September.
  43. Russell Pittman, 1976. "The effects of industry concentration and regulation on contributions in three 1972 U. S. senate campaigns," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 27(1), pages 71-80, September.

Chapters

  1. Russell Pittman, 2018. "Three Economist’s Tools for Antitrust Analysis: A Non-technical Introduction," Contributions to Economics, in: Boris Begović & Dušan V. Popović (ed.), Competition Authorities in South Eastern Europe, pages 155-172, Springer.
  2. Russell Pittman & Maria Tineo, 2006. "Abuse of Dominance Enforcement under Latin American Competition Laws," Chapters, in: Philip Marsden (ed.), Handbook of Research in Trans-Atlantic Antitrust, chapter 10, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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  1. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (22) 2005-04-24 2010-05-22 2010-05-22 2010-05-22 2011-04-02 2011-10-09 2012-06-05 2013-03-16 2016-07-23 2016-08-07 2017-01-22 2017-04-16 2018-05-14 2018-09-03 2018-09-03 2020-01-20 2020-01-20 2020-01-27 2021-01-18 2021-02-22 2021-06-28 2024-11-04. Author is listed
  2. NEP-REG: Regulation (12) 2001-11-21 2001-11-21 2001-11-21 2001-11-21 2010-05-22 2011-04-02 2011-10-09 2013-03-16 2017-04-16 2018-05-14 2020-01-20 2020-01-27. Author is listed
  3. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (12) 2001-11-05 2001-11-05 2001-11-05 2001-11-05 2001-11-05 2005-04-24 2011-04-02 2011-10-09 2017-01-22 2018-09-03 2018-09-03 2020-01-27. Author is listed
  4. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (7) 2013-03-16 2016-07-23 2016-08-07 2017-04-16 2018-05-14 2018-09-03 2020-01-20. Author is listed
  5. NEP-IND: Industrial Organization (6) 2010-05-22 2010-05-22 2010-05-22 2012-06-05 2017-04-16 2021-01-18. Author is listed
  6. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (5) 2005-04-24 2011-04-02 2011-10-09 2017-01-22 2021-02-22. Author is listed
  7. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (5) 2001-11-21 2016-07-23 2017-01-22 2017-04-16 2021-01-18. Author is listed
  8. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (3) 2010-05-22 2018-09-03 2021-01-18
  9. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (3) 2010-05-22 2010-05-22 2016-08-07
  10. NEP-EEC: European Economics (3) 2001-11-21 2001-11-21 2001-11-21
  11. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (3) 2018-09-03 2020-01-20 2020-01-27
  12. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (3) 2010-05-22 2011-04-02 2021-02-22
  13. NEP-CNA: China (2) 2018-09-03 2018-09-03
  14. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (2) 2010-05-22 2011-10-09
  15. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (2) 2011-04-02 2011-10-09
  16. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (2) 2001-11-21 2001-11-21
  17. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (2) 2018-09-03 2020-01-20
  18. NEP-CFN: Corporate Finance (1) 2016-07-23
  19. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2001-11-21
  20. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2001-11-21
  21. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2017-04-16
  22. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (1) 2001-11-05
  23. NEP-MKT: Marketing (1) 2018-05-14
  24. NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2001-11-21
  25. NEP-RES: Resource Economics (1) 2018-09-03
  26. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2002-09-28

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