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Antitrust and Competition

Would Sen. Warner’s Ambitious Plan to Regulate Social Media Giants “Ruin” the Internet—Or Save it?

Asher Schechter
Sen. Mark Warner’s proposals to regulate social media platforms are by far the most ambitious to come from Congress. We gathered three experts to...
Antitrust and Competition

“If You’re Running an Authoritarian Government, You Love Facebook”

Asher Schechter
In a wide-ranging interview with ProMarket, media scholar Siva Vaidhyanathan explains why Facebook has become “too big to manage” and why he believes the...
Antitrust and Competition

What Current Research (Still) Gets Wrong about Market Power

James Traina
Two much-discussed new studies argue that market power is on the rise not only in the United States, but also around the world. Here,...
Antitrust and Competition

Paul Tucker on Unelected Power: A Technocrat against Technocracy

Luigi Zingales
In a recent review of Paul Tucker’s new book Unelected Power (extracted here for ProMarket), Diane Coyle of the University of Manchester and the...
Antitrust and Competition

The European Commission Picks a Fight with Google Android over Business Models

Randy Picker
UChicago Law’s Randy Picker puzzles over the rationale behind last week’s multibillion-euro fine on Google by the European Commission. While the decision makes a...
Antitrust and Competition

How Might A Justice Kavanaugh Impact Antitrust Jurisprudence?

Stephen Calkins
Throughout his judicial career, the US president’s latest nominee to the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, has written three antitrust opinions. Here, Stephen Calkins of...
Antitrust and Competition

Policy Failure: The Role of “Economics” in AT&T-Time Warner and American Express

James Biese
The recent AT&T and Amex decisions showcase the pitfalls of considering antitrust cases solely on the basis of economic analysis and may have the...
Antitrust and Competition

Ohio v. Amex, Supply Chain Fairness, and the Inadequacy of Antitrust’s Consumer Welfare Standard

Ramsi Woodcock
SCOTUS Forum. The University of Kentucky's Ramsi Woodcock argues that the problem with the Ohio v. Amex ruling is not that the Supreme Court got the outcome...
Antitrust and Competition

With Amex Ruling, Modern IO Theory Makes Important Inroads with SCOTUS

Randy Picker
SCOTUS Forum. In this second post in our roundtable of op-eds on the Supreme Court’s June 25 Amex decision, UChicago’s Randy Picker looks at...
Antitrust and Competition

Ohio v. American Express: Clarence Thomas Sets Sail on a Sea of Doubt, and, Mirabile Dictu, It’s Still a Bad Idea

Chris Sagers
SCOTUS Forum. In the first of a roundtable of op-eds on the Supreme Court’s Amex decision of June 25, Chris Sagers harks back to...
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