Andrew Rhodes

Andrew Rhodes is a Professor of Economics at the Toulouse School of Economics, holding a PhD from the University of Oxford. He serves as an associate editor for the International Journal of Industrial Organization (IJIO) and the Journal of Industrial Economics (JIE), reflecting his standing in the field.

His research centers on Industrial Organization with deep expertise in Competition Policy, Platform Economics, and Microeconomic Theory. Rhodes investigates complex market dynamics including merger remedies, digital platform regulation, pricing strategies, and consumer search behavior through rigorous theoretical modeling. His work bridges abstract economic theory with real-world competition policy applications, particularly in evolving digital markets.

Recent publications through the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) reveal a pronounced focus on digital economy challenges, with recurring themes of data-driven competition, platform market structures, and regulatory interventions. His analytical approach consistently employs game-theoretic frameworks to address contemporary antitrust issues, demonstrating significant contributions to both academic discourse and policy-relevant scholarship in industrial organization.