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Reaching for Influence: Do Banks Use Loans to Establish Political Connections?

Mahsa Kaviani
A new study examines whether privately-owned banks seek political influence by offering preferred loan terms to corporate borrowers with valuable political connections, showing that...
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Cable, Internet Companies Stand to Gain From Broadband Funding in Infrastructure Bill

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Facebook Acquisition Review Shows EU’s New Antitrust Power

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Square’s $29bn Bet on Afterpay Heralds Future for ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Trend

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The New Challenges of Assessing Big Tech’s Impact

Michael Gofman
Big Tech firms are facing the biggest wave of antitrust legislation in their history. Academic literature reveals the complexity of possible consequences of the...
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How French Antitrust Regulators Tamed Google

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Washington Says Self-Regulation is Over for Tech. Now It Has a Chance to Back It Up

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A Tsunami of Deferred Debt is About to Hit Homeowners No Longer Protected by a Foreclosure Moratorium

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The Metaphysics of Regulatory Capture

Karthik Ramanna
Stiglerian capture and corrosive cultural capture, its left-leaning parallel, are ostensibly symbionts, two attempts at identifying impediments to keeping markets competitive by preventing the...
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The Unusual Group Trying to Turn Biden into FDR

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