Omar Vasquez Duque

Professor Vasquez Duque teaches antitrust, business organizations, and causal inference in law at Rutgers Law School. His research applies behavioral insights to antitrust policy, business law, and the regulation of the digital economy. His work has appeared in leading peer-reviewed and law review journals, including the Journal of Competition Law and Economics and the Maryland Law Review, and has been featured in Barron’s, Competition Policy International, and ProMarket. It has also been cited by the U.S. Department of Commerce, the OECD, and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, among others.

Professor Vasquez Duque is particularly interested in empirically assessing the impact of law and its policy implications. He is trained in law, econometrics, and behavioral science. Before joining Rutgers, he was a law and economics fellow at New York University and held multiple positions at Stanford University, including lecturer, research fellow at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance, and fellow with the Olin Program in Law and Economics. Earlier in his career, he served as a competition expert at the OECD and was a visiting researcher at the University of Oxford Centre for Competition Law and Policy.