Monopoly power
The Understated Relationship Between Market Dominance and Political Influence
A new model explains the feedback loop between monopolies and politicians and the unexpected developments in the relationships between the two, as well as...
Freiburg and Chicago: How the Two Worlds of Neoliberalism Drifted Apart Over Market Power and Monopolies
Early neoliberals tended to view market power and monopolies as phenomena that somehow had to be reined in by an institutional framework in order...
Why We Need To Re-think Friedman’s Ideas About Monopolies
Friedman’s New York Times Magazine article on the social purpose of business was a specific intervention in the debate over shareholder activism and mentions...
What the Biden DOJ Can Learn From the Clinton and Obama Years on How to Tackle America’s Monopoly ProblemÂ
The Clinton DOJ attacked international cartels. The Obama DOJ prioritized merger enforcement. The Biden DOJ needs to focus on America’s monopoly problem.
Antitrust is like...
The Monopoly Harms That Antitrust Keeps Missing
In his new book Monopolized, journalist David Dayen tells the stories of individuals who have suffered at the hands of monopolists, showing the myriad...
Big Tech Is Officially Too Big to Manage
Last week’s Congressional hearing on Big Tech showed the CEOs of the four largest tech platforms unable to answer basic questions about their own...
