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PhD, University of Florida
Dr. Christine Durrance is an economist and associate professor in the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research interests are concentrated in health economics and policy, including antitrust and competition in health care markets. She is a coauthor on Antitrust Policy in Health Care Markets (Cambridge); a coauthor on a new edition of Antitrust Economics (Oxford); and a contributor to the antitrust damages sections of Antitrust Law, the leading antitrust law treatise. Her work has been published in peer reviewed journals and law reviews on topics ranging from occupational licensing, collusion, no poaching agreements, and monopsony to economic damages, umbrella pricing, group purchasing organizations, and class actions. She also has experience working on antitrust litigation involving allegations of monopolization, wage suppression, horizontal collusive agreements, and more general business disputes.
Dr. Durrance holds faculty affiliate positions in the Institute for Research on Poverty, the Center for Demography & Ecology, the Center for Demography of Health and Aging, the Department of OB/GYN, and the UW Prevention Research Center, and is the research co-lead for the UW Collaborative for Reproductive Equity. She has experience teaching courses in health policy and antitrust and competition policy.