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Rent seeking
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Friedman 50 Years Later
George Stigler
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Antitrust and Competition
Health Care
Money in Politics
Regulatory Capture
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Economic History
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Friedman 50 Years Later
George Stigler
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Antitrust and labor
Countering Employer Monopsony Power With Fundamental Labor Rights
Labor policies grounded in the fundamental rights of workers can reinforce the aims of a proposed labor antitrust agenda by limiting a...
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How the Rise of Labor Market Power Helps Explain the Fall of US Manufacturing Employment
A new working paper explores the increase in labor market power in the US and what’s driving it. It shows manufacturing workers...
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The Ties that Bind Workers to Firms: No-Poach Agreements, Noncompetes, and Other Ways Firms Create and Exercise Labor Market Power
Collusive no-poach agreements are per se illegal, but noncompete clauses are not. Recent research casts doubt on the rationale for this legal...
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Antitrust Should Be Used as a Targeted Response to Employer Concentration, But It Can’t Do Everything
A large and growing body of research demonstrates that employer concentration affects the wages of many American workers. Antitrust is an important...
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Antitrust and the FTC: Franchise Restraints on Worker Mobility
As currently formulated, antitrust’s rule of reason approach is not the best tool to deal with vertical noncompete agreements that limit worker...
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Antitrust’s Labor Market Problem
A series of academic studies in recent years highlighted the fact that labor markets are often highly concentrated and that employers use...
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Antitrust and Competition
Should the European Union Require Tech Firms to Adopt a Common Charger?
Federico Innocenti
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Martin Peitz
According to a new European Commission directive expected to be approved in the next few months, tech firms will have to use...
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News
Chart of the Week: Economists Don’t Think Congress Should Make Price Gouging Illegal
Brooke Fox
Most economists disagree with a new bill in the US that would set limits on "unconscionably excessive prices," according to a recent...
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Antitrust and Competition
Neoliberal Economists Are Giving Biden Bad Advice on Inflation
Hal Singer
To spare the economy from the pain of further interest rate hikes, the President should aggressively pursue anticompetitive conduct by companies in...
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Antitrust and Competition
How Would the Big Tech Self-Preferencing Bill Affect Users?
Randy Picker
The Senate looks to be nearing a vote on the American Innovation and Choice Online Act, which would prohibit gatekeeping digital platforms...
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News
New eBook Revisits George Stigler’s Theory of Regulatory Capture 50 Years Later
Filippo Lancieri
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Luigi Zingales
To mark the 50-year anniversary of George Stigler’s seminal piece, “The Theory of Economic Regulation” we are publishing a new eBook examining...
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