Patrice Bougette is a Professor of Economics at Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, GREDEG, in France. He holds a PhD in industrial economics from Université de Montpellier. His research themes range from IO and antitrust to the regulation of network industries (transportation and energy sectors mainly). His research has been published in the Review of Industrial Organization, the Antitrust Bulletin, the Energy Journal, and the European Journal of Law and Economics, among others.