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Antitrust and Competition

“The World Has Changed”: the New York Times on Luigi Zingales, the “Chicago School,” and the Threat of Tech Monopolies

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A New York Times profile summarizes the work done by Luigi Zingales and the Stigler Center on regulating digital platforms and describes it as...
Money in Politics

Who Won the Democratic Debate? The ProMarket Panel Responds

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A panel of ProMarket writers and editors met to watch the third Democratic Debate. Find out what they thought about it.   
Regulatory Capture

How to Lobby on E-Waste? A New Stigler Center Case Study on the Hewlett-Packard Dilemma

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Brian K. Richter’s case study illustrates how firms can use lobbying strategies to complement socially responsible activities that are cost centers and turn them...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

Walmart and Gun Control: Should Companies Self-Regulate When the Government Doesn’t Act? A New Capitalisn’t Episode

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The biggest retailer in the US decided to end all handgun ammunition sales, and the four largest automakers announced a private deal with California...
Academic Capture

Call for Papers: Academic Lobbying

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Ahead of our fourth annual Theory of the Firm conference, we are soliciting papers dedicated to the topic of academic lobbying.     Three years ago,...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Protect Competition and Consumers in Digital Markets

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While some markets may self-correct, rapid self-correction in markets dominated by large digital platforms is unlikely. The economy and market structure subcommittee of the...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Address the Privacy and Security Challenges Posed by Big Tech

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The idiosyncrasies of the American approach to regulation have left the world’s largest economy ill-equipped to protect consumers and guide firms when it comes...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Protect the News Media in the Age of Digital Platforms

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Digital platforms present a new formidable threat to the news media that market forces will not correct if left to their own devices. The...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Mitigate the Political Impacts of Social Media and Digital Platform Concentration

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Ahead of its annual conference on Digital Platforms, Markets and Democracy, the Stigler Center formed a committee to produce independent white papers that will...
Regulatory Capture

Self-Regulation and the Video Game Industry: A New Stigler Center Case Study

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A new Stigler Center case study explores questions surrounding the ESRB, the self-regulatory body responsible for assigning age and content ratings to video games.  The debate...
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