Henrik Horn, Professor of International Economics, joined the Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholm University in 1978. He became Doctor of Economics at Stockholm School of Economics 1983, Associate Professor at the IIES 1986, and was Full Professor at the IIES from 1994 until his resignation 2007. He was Deputy Director at the IIES between 2000 and 2004. Since 2006 his main affiliation with the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (formerly IUI) in Stockholm, where he is Senior Research Fellow. Horn is also Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Bruegel, a Brussles-based think tank, Chief Reporter (jointly with Petros C. Mavroidis) for the American Law Institute project Principles of World Trade Law: The World Trade Organization . Horn is Research Fellow in the International Trade and Industrial Organization Programmes of the Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, and an Editorial Board member of the World Trade Review.

Horn has done research in a variety of areas, including International Economics, Industrial Organization, Labor Economics and Economics of Sports. For the last 10 years, Horn's research mainly focuses on issues at the intersection between Economics and Law, and in particular economic and legal aspects of international integration agreements, such as the WTO and the EU, and competition and regulation issues. He is also initiating jointly with Petros C. Mavroidis a long-term project on the relation between nationally defined environmental policies and the WTO Agreement.

Horn has taught from introductory courses to advanced graduate courses at e.g. Stockholm University, Stockholm School of Economics, the University of Michigan, Princeton University, the World Trade Institute (Bern), and the Graduate Institute of International Studies (Geneva). He has served as a Judge in the Swedish supreme court for antitrust cases, and worked for 4 years in the Economic Research and Analysis Division of the WTO.

Recent work

 “International Trade – Dispute Settlement” (with Petros C. Mavroidis). Forthcoming in Sykes, Alan O. and Alan Guzman (eds), Research Handbook in International Economic Law, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2006. Shorter version available as CEPR DP No 6020 and IFN WP No 684.

 “Trade Agreements as Endogenously Incomplete Contracts”, 2006 (with Giovanni Maggi and Robert Staiger). (pdf) Also NBER WP No 12745, CEPR DP No 6037, and IFN WP No 689. 

 “National Treatment in the GATT”. American Economic Review, March 2006. Longer version available as CEPR DP 5450. (pdf) 

 “Antitrust in Open Economies”. Forthcoming in Stennek, Johan and Vivek Ghosal (eds) The Political Economy of Antitrust, North-Holland, 2007 (with Joseph Francois). Also CEPR DP No 5480. (pdf)

 “Does EU Merger Control Disfavor Small Member State Interests?”. Forthcoming in Stennek, Johan and Vivek Ghosal (eds) The Political Economy of Antitrust, North-Holland, 2007 (with Johan Stennek). (pdf) 

 “United States – Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act Of 2000” (with Petros C. Mavroidis). Forthcoming in Principles of International Trade Law: The WTO Case Law of 2003”. Henrik Horn and Petros C. Mavroidis (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2006. Also in The World Trade Review,November 2005. (pdf) 

 “United States – Final Determination with Respect to Certain Softwood Lumber from Canada” (with Petros C. Mavroidis). Forthcoming in Principles of International Trade Law: The WTO Case Law of 2003”, Henrik Horn and Petros C. Mavroidis (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2006. (pdf)

 “EC - Antidumping Duties on Malleable Cast Iron Tube or Pipe Fittings from Brazil” (with Petros C. Mavroidis). Forthcoming in Principles of International Trade Law: The WTO Case Law of 2003”, Henrik Horn and Petros C. Mavroidis (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2006. (pdf)