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When Big Tech Firms Buy Startups, Antitrust Enforcers Should Take Notice

Michael L. Katz
A frequent argument made in favor of allowing Big Tech firms to acquire smaller firms is that permissive merger policy promotes innovative entry. A...

High-Priced Acquisitions of Tech Startups Do Not Always Stimulate More Innovation

ProMarket writers
What seems to be a big reward to innovation ultimately reduces the incentive to innovate, argues a new Stigler Center working paper by Krishna...

If You Don’t Think Today’s Tech Giants Are Vicious, Just Ask Venture Capitalists

Jonathan Tepper
Silicon Valley today resembles the deepest part of the jungle known as the triple canopy, where tall trees block out all the light and...

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