antitrust and competition

Despite the wide availability of data, ensuring independent access to data sources has never been more crucial. How can researchers engage in...

Regulators should dedicate more resources to pursuing big cases against the biggest market actors, even if it means compiling far fewer enforcement...

In trying to get their merger approved, Penguin and Simon & Schuster claimed massive, but unverified cost savings. They also have promised...

Far from their self-promoted image as the world’s most innovative companies, the major tech platforms stifle plenty of innovation and invest in...

The parallels between today's Texas energy market and California's energy market in the early 2000s are striking. Texas should learn from California's...

Jan Broulík’s new article explores whether so-called cultural capture may develop in antitrust policies on either side of the Atlantic and what...

University of Chicago Booth/Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State 2002 Antitrust and Competition Conference “Antitrust: What’s Next?” Panel Discussion “Big Tech & Freedom of Speech” moderated by Binyamin Appelbaum of the New York Times with panelists Gilad Edelman of WIRED, Francis Fukuyama of Stanford University, Eric Goldman of Santa Clara University and Ellen Goodman of Rutgers University. April 21, 2022 (photo by Anne Ryan for University of Chicago)

Matt Stoller argues there was a conspiracy. It was more of an association with a singular purpose.

More and more countries are passing data protection laws, yet empirical studies show that these laws rarely deliver on their promises. A...

Trade associations are often the biggest obstacles to competitive markets, especially when those organizations use their influence to change public policy in...