Frederic Michael Scherer (born 1932 in Ottawa, Illinois) is an Americaneconomist and expert on industrial organization. Since 2006, he continues as a professor of economics at the JFK School of Government at Harvard University.
Scherer received his A.B. degree with honors and distinction from the University of Michigan and his M.B.A. with high distinction from Harvard University in 1958 and his PhD in economics from Harvard in 1963.[1]
He is married to Barbara Silbermann Scherer, and the couple have three children and eight grandchildren.[2]
His research specialties include industrial economics and the economics of technological change, on which he has many much-cited publications, including the books listed below, and the articles in [4][5] His 1971 textbook on Industrial Organization has gone through many editions, and Scherer still participates on the advisory board for the scholarly magazine of the same name. Scherer has also published recently concerning patent policy reform.[6] Upon the death of Thomas McCraw, Scherer may be the scholar with the most expertise concerning the theories of former Harvard professor Joseph Schumpeter, about whom he has made a series of YouTube videos.[7]
HonorsEdit
Scherer received the first "Distinguished Fellow Award" from the Industrial Organization Society in 1999;[8] the second was Jean Tirole,[9] who later received the Nobel Prize in 2014 for his work in industrial organization.[10] Scherer also received an honorary doctorate from the University of Hohenheim, Germany. He served as the 3rd [11] president of the Industrial Organization Society, as well as of the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society, and vice president of the American Economic Association and of the Southern Economic Association. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Antitrust Institute in 2002.[12]
PublicationsEdit
Frederic M. Scherer, Monopolies, Mergers and Competition Policy (Edward Elgar Pub) March 30, 2018
Frederic M. Scherer, Quarter Notes and Bank Notes: The Economics of Music Composition in the 18th and 19th Centuries (Princeton University Press, 2004).
Frederic M. Scherer, Competition Policy, Domestic and International (Edward Elgar, 2001).
Frederic M. Scherer, New Perspectives on Economic Growth and Technological Innovation (Brookings Institution, 1999).
Frederic M. Scherer, Industry Structure, Strategy, and Public Policy (Harper Collins, 1996). ISBN9780673992895.
Frederic M. Scherer, Competition Policies for an Integrated World Economy (Brookings Institution, 1994).
Frederic M. Scherer and David J. Ravenscraft, International High-Technology Competition; Competition Policies for an Integrated World Economy; Mergers, Sell-offs, and Economic Efficiency (Harvard University Press, 1992).
Frederic M. Scherer and David Ross, [1970] 1990. Industrial Market Structure and Economic Performance, 3rd ed. Houghton-Mifflin. Description and 1st ed. review extract.
Frederic M. Scherer and David J. Ravenscraft, Mergers, Sell-offs, and Economic Efficiency (Brookings Institution, 1987).
Frederic M. Scherer, Innovation and Growth: Schumpeterian Perspectives(MIT Press, 1984).
Frederic M. Scherer, The Economic Effects of Compulsory Patent Licensing (New York University Monograph Series in Finance and Economics, 1977).
Frederic M. Scherer with Alan Beckenstein, Erich Kaufer, and R. D. Murphy, The Economics of Multi-Plant Operation: An International Comparisons Study (Harvard University Press, 1975).
Frederic M. Scherer, Industrial Market Structure and Economic Performance (first ed. 1970; second ed. 1980; third ed. (with David Ross) 1990; Houghton Mifflin).
Frederic M. Scherer, Focal Point Pricing and Conscious Parallelism" (The Antitrust Bulletin: the Journal of American and Foreign Antitrust & Trade Regulation, p. 495-503, Vol 12, 1967)
Frederic M. Scherer and M. J. Peck, The Weapons Acquisition Process: Economic Incentives (Harvard Business School Division of Research, 1964).
Frederic M. Scherer and M. J. Peck, The Weapons Acquisition Process: An Economic Analysis (Harvard Business School Division of Research, 1962).
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Frederic Michael Scherer born 1932 in Ottawa Illinois is an American economist and expert on industrial organization Since 2006 he continues as a professor of economics at the JFK School of Government at Harvard University Contents 1 Early and family life 2 Career 3 Honors 4 Publications 5 References 6 External linksEarly and family life EditScherer received his A B degree with honors and distinction from the University of Michigan and his M B A with high distinction from Harvard University in 1958 and his PhD in economics from Harvard in 1963 1 He is married to Barbara Silbermann Scherer and the couple have three children and eight grandchildren 2 Career EditScherer served as the chief economist for the Federal Trade Commission in 1974 76 3 He has taught at Princeton University Northwestern University Swarthmore College Haverford College the University of Bayreuth and the Central European University Since 2006 Scherer has been Emeritus Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management in the Aetna Chair in the John F Kennedy School of Government Harvard University His research specialties include industrial economics and the economics of technological change on which he has many much cited publications including the books listed below and the articles in 4 5 His 1971 textbook on Industrial Organization has gone through many editions and Scherer still participates on the advisory board for the scholarly magazine of the same name Scherer has also published recently concerning patent policy reform 6 Upon the death of Thomas McCraw Scherer may be the scholar with the most expertise concerning the theories of former Harvard professor Joseph Schumpeter about whom he has made a series of YouTube videos 7 Honors EditScherer received the first Distinguished Fellow Award from the Industrial Organization Society in 1999 8 the second was Jean Tirole 9 who later received the Nobel Prize in 2014 for his work in industrial organization 10 Scherer also received an honorary doctorate from the University of Hohenheim Germany He served as the 3rd 11 president of the Industrial Organization Society as well as of the International Joseph A Schumpeter Society and vice president of the American Economic Association and of the Southern Economic Association He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Antitrust Institute in 2002 12 Publications EditFrederic M Scherer Monopolies Mergers and Competition Policy Edward Elgar Pub March 30 2018 Frederic M Scherer Quarter Notes and Bank Notes The Economics of Music Composition in the 18th and 19th Centuries Princeton University Press 2004 Frederic M Scherer Competition Policy Domestic and International Edward Elgar 2001 Frederic M Scherer New Perspectives on Economic Growth and Technological Innovation Brookings Institution 1999 Frederic M Scherer Industry Structure Strategy and Public Policy Harper Collins 1996 ISBN 9780673992895 Frederic M Scherer Competition Policies for an Integrated World Economy Brookings Institution 1994 Frederic M Scherer and David J Ravenscraft International High Technology Competition Competition Policies for an Integrated World Economy Mergers Sell offs and Economic Efficiency Harvard University Press 1992 Frederic M Scherer and David Ross 1970 1990 Industrial Market Structure and Economic Performance 3rd ed Houghton Mifflin Description and 1st ed review extract Frederic M Scherer and David J Ravenscraft Mergers Sell offs and Economic Efficiency Brookings Institution 1987 Frederic M Scherer Innovation and Growth Schumpeterian Perspectives MIT Press 1984 Frederic M Scherer The Economic Effects of Compulsory Patent Licensing New York University Monograph Series in Finance and Economics 1977 Frederic M Scherer with Alan Beckenstein Erich Kaufer and R D Murphy The Economics of Multi Plant Operation An International Comparisons Study Harvard University Press 1975 Frederic M Scherer Industrial Market Structure and Economic Performance first ed 1970 second ed 1980 third ed with David Ross 1990 Houghton Mifflin Frederic M Scherer Focal Point Pricing and Conscious Parallelism The Antitrust Bulletin the Journal of American and Foreign Antitrust amp Trade Regulation p 495 503 Vol 12 1967 Frederic M Scherer and M J Peck The Weapons Acquisition Process Economic Incentives Harvard Business School Division of Research 1964 Frederic M Scherer and M J Peck The Weapons Acquisition Process An Economic Analysis Harvard Business School Division of Research 1962 References Edit FM Scherer FM Scherer F M Scherer Harvard Kennedy School Retrieved 3 October 2010 Frederic M Scherer page at Grandes Economistas at eumed net Spanish Google Scholar search of Frederic M Scherer The Political Economy of Patent Policy Reform in the United States Colorado Journal on Telecommunications and High Technology Law v 7 pp 167 216 Review at http www researchoninnovation org scherer poleconsummary pdf Archived 2012 11 09 at the Wayback Machine Video on YouTube Industrial Organization Society Industrial Organization Society The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2014 Industrial Organization Society FM Scherer External links EditHomepage of Frederic M Scherer at John F Kennedy School of Government Frederic M Scherer JSTOR Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Frederic M Scherer amp oldid 1043174735, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
