John M. Connor

Connor is the author of 19 books and monographs and more than 600 other scholarly publications in economics and law.

His publications are widely read. In March 2011, the Social Science Research Network reported on the number of downloads of working papers, preprints and offprints listed by 358,000 authors listed in SSRN.  Connor had 11,241 downloads of his 58 papers, which ranked him 86th out of more than 11,000 economists in the SSRN repository.  In addition, his research has been cited in more than 75 law-review articles and five court decisions.

His latest book, Global Price Fixing, received two national writing awards in 2002 and 2003.  New editions of Global Price Fixing appeared in 2007 and 2008. A review of the book in the Journal of Economic Literature calls it:

“….an invaluable reference for those with a deep interest in the economics of cartels, and a very readable and accessible narrative…on international cartels.”

Dr. Connor is Senior Fellow of the American Antitrust Institute, and he consults for government antitrust authorities and law firms in cartel cases. In 2009, his lifetime achievements were recognized when he was awarded the highest honor of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, the title of Fellow.