Professor Katharine Rockett
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 873559
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Location
5B.342, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
Thursday mornings 11-12:30 in 5B.342 or Zoom and by appointment at other times
Profile
Biography
Katharine Rockett joined 糖心Vlog in 1999. Her research interest include the economics of new technologies, firm organisation and licensing. Recent publications include a report for the European Commission on the interplay between intellectual property and competition policy and articles in the Journal of Public Economics and Journal of Industrial Economics.
Qualifications
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PhD U. California, Berkeley, (1988)
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Bachelor of Arts Brown University, (1980)
Appointments
糖心Vlog
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Deputy Head of Department, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/8/2019 - 1/8/2021)
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Head of Department, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/8/2015 - 1/8/2019)
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Deputy Head of Department, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/8/2012 - 1/8/2015)
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Dean of Social Sciences, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/8/2010 - 1/3/2011)
Other academic
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Web Officer, Economics, 糖心Vlog (8/2021 - 8/2023)
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Alumni Relations Link, Economics, 糖心Vlog (8/2021 - 8/2023)
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Recruitment Coordinator and MASR contact, Economics, 糖心Vlog (4/2021 - 8/2023)
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UCU 糖心Vlog Vice President, 糖心Vlog (1/2022 - 8/2023)
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UCU 糖心Vlog case worker and Economics Dept Rep, Economics, 糖心Vlog (8/2021 - 8/2023)
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UCU 糖心Vlog Pension Officer, 糖心Vlog (8/2020 - 8/2023)
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Professor, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/10/2016 - present)
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Associate Professor II, Economics, U. Tromso (1/9/2006 - 1/9/2010)
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Senior Lecturer, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/10/2004 - 1/10/2016)
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Lecturer, Economics, U. 糖心Vlog (1/9/1999 - 1/10/2004)
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics, IAE, CSIC (1/9/1996 - 1/9/1999)
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Assistant Professor, Management and Strategy, Northwestern U. (Kellogg School of Management) (1/9/1988 - 1/9/1996)
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics, IAE, CSIC (1/9/1993 - 1/9/1994)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Economics of new technologies, especially patents and licensing
Conferences and presentations
Keynote speaker
Keynote presentation, Max Planck Institute Alumni Conference, Max Planck Innovation, Munich, Germany, 9/7/2021
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Lectures in Economic and Public Policy (EC974)
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Economics
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 5/6/2018
Degree subject: Economics
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 8/6/2017
Degree subject: Economics
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 22/5/2017
Publications
Journal articles (26)
Regibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2025). . Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 40 (4), 818-833
Rockett, K., (2023). Is Data the New Gold? Considering Intellectual Property Protection and Regulation of Data. Economics. 17 (1)
Rockett, K., (2021). Editorial. Economics. 15 (1), 1-2
Gatkowski, M., Dietl, M., Skrok, L., Whalen, R. and Rockett, K., (2020). . Research Policy. 49 (2), 103925-103925
Rockett, K. and Regibeau, P., (2019). . The Antitrust Bulletin. 64 (1), 31-53
Ambashi, M., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, KE., (2019). . International Journal of Industrial Organization. 67, 102534-102534
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, KE., (2016). . Economic Policy. 31 (88), 611-652
Adams, L., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2014). . Journal of Public Economics. 111, 102-119
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2013). . Journal of Innovation Economics. 1 (11), 107-147
Rockett, KE., (2012). Topics in Economics of Intellectual Property and Innovation. Edited by ReikoAoki. Economic Research Series no. 41, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University. Maruzen, Tokyo. 2010. x+168 pp. Hardcover 楼9000E.. Economica. 79 (315), 603-604
Rockett, K., (2012). . Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal. 6 (1), 1-26
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2010). . Journal of Industrial Economics. 58 (2), 222-246
Prokop, J., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2010). . Economics. 4 (15), 1-49
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2006). . B E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 5 (1), creators-Rockett=3AKatharine=3A=3A
BESANKO, D., REGIBEAU, P. and ROCKETT, KE., (2005). . Journal of Industrial Economics. 53 (4), 437-467
BESANKO, D., REGIBEAU, P. and ROCKETT, KE., (2005). A MULTI-TASK PRINCIPAL-AGENT APPROACH TO ORGANIZATIONAL FORM -super-* . The Journal of Industrial Economics. 53 (4), 437-467
Harhoff, D., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2001). . Economic Policy. 16 (33), 263-299
Harhoff, D., Regibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2001). Some simple economics of GM food. Economic Policy. 16 (33), 264-299
Gehrig, T., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2000). . Review of Economic Design. 5 (2), 177-199
Regibeau, P. and Rockett, KE., (1996). . International Journal of Industrial Organization. 14 (6), 801-823
Matutes, C., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (1996). . RAND Journal of Economics. 27 (1), 60-83
Gandal, N. and Rockett, K., (1995). . Economics Letters. 47 (1), 101-107
Matutes, C., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (1994). . Journal of Economics & Management Strategy. 3 (2), 325-53
Rockett, KE., (1990). . The RAND Journal of Economics. 21 (1), 161-161
Rockett, K., (1990). . International Journal of Industrial Organization. 8 (4), 559-574
FRANKEL, JA. and ROCKETT, KE., (1988). . AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW. 78 (3), 318-340
Book chapters (4)
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, KE., . In: Global Food Value Chains and Competition Law. Editors: Lianos, I., Ivanov, A. and Davis, D., . Cambridge University Press (CUP). 9781108554947
Rockett, K. and Regibeau, P., (2025). Citizen Kane: The Evils of Industrial Concentration. In: Filmonomics Economists Discuss the Silver Screen. Editors: Leruth, L. and De Palma, A., . Routledge- Taylor and Francis. 3- 16
Rockett, K. and R茅gibeau, P., (2025). Citizen Kane. In: Filmonomics. Routledge India. 3- 16
Rockett, K., (2010). . In: Handbook of The Economics of Innovation. Editors: Hall, BH. and Rosenberg, N., . Elsevier. 315- 380. 9780444519955
Reports and Papers (25)
G膮tkowski, M., Dietl, M., Skrok, L., Whalen, R. and Rockett, K., (2018).
Dietl, M., Skrok, Benalcazar, P., G膮tkowski, M. and Rockett, K., (2017).
Rockett, K. and R茅gibeau, P., (2017). Mergers and Product Innovation: Seeds and GM Crops
Ambashi, M., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2016).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2014).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2012).
R茅gibeau, P., Rockett, K. and Adams, L., (2012).
R茅gibeau, P., Rockett, K. and Mariam, S., (2012).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2011).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2011).
Prokop, J., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2009).
Rockett, K., (2008).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2007).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2005).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2004).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2003).
Conti, M., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2003).
R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2001).
Besanko, D., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (2000).
Gehrig, T., R茅gibeau, P. and Rockett, K., (1998).
Gandal, N. and Rockett, K., (1993).
Frankel, J., Erwin, S. and Rockett, K., (1992).
Frankel, JA. and Rockett, K., (1988).
Frankel, JA. and Rockett, K., (1987).
Frankel, JA. and Rockett, K., (1987). International Macroeconomic Policy Coordination When Policy-Makers Disagree on the Model
Scholarly Editions (1)
Frankel, JA. and Rockett, KE., (1987).
Grants and funding
2022
Energy regulation and energy security, including security for less advantaged groups
糖心Vlog (CPPE)
2017
Newton Fund - Luc Leruth Visit
Higher Education Funding Council (Hefce)
Contact
Academic support hours:
Thursday mornings 11-12:30 in 5B.342 or Zoom and by appointment at other times
