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Academic Capture

Call for Papers: Academic Lobbying

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Ahead of our fourth annual Theory of the Firm conference, we are soliciting papers dedicated to the topic of academic lobbying.     Three years ago,...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Protect Competition and Consumers in Digital Markets

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While some markets may self-correct, rapid self-correction in markets dominated by large digital platforms is unlikely. The economy and market structure subcommittee of the...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Address the Privacy and Security Challenges Posed by Big Tech

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The idiosyncrasies of the American approach to regulation have left the world’s largest economy ill-equipped to protect consumers and guide firms when it comes...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Protect the News Media in the Age of Digital Platforms

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Digital platforms present a new formidable threat to the news media that market forces will not correct if left to their own devices. The...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Mitigate the Political Impacts of Social Media and Digital Platform Concentration

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Ahead of its annual conference on Digital Platforms, Markets and Democracy, the Stigler Center formed a committee to produce independent white papers that will...
Regulatory Capture

Self-Regulation and the Video Game Industry: A New Stigler Center Case Study

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A new Stigler Center case study explores questions surrounding the ESRB, the self-regulatory body responsible for assigning age and content ratings to video games.  The debate...
Income Inequality

Watch: Raghuram Rajan on How Markets and States Leave Communities Behind

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In a recent Stigler Center conversation with Luigi Zingales, Rajan talked about his new book The Third Pillar and explained why today’s populists “are...
Media

Announcing the Participants in the 2019 Stigler Center Journalist in Residence Program

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In March, the Stigler Center will welcome eight world-class journalists from France, Australia, India, China, Italy, Uganda, and the United States for an intensive 12-week program...
Antitrust and Competition

Facebook, Extreme Inequality, and Globalization: ProMarket’s Top Stories of 2018

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As 2018 draws to a close, we look back at ProMarket’s most-read and most-widely shared stories of the past year.     The early mentor to Mark...
Media

Editors’ Briefing: This Week in Political Economy (December 9-16)

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Congress misses an opportunity to scrutinize Google; the IRS is on life support; Johnson & Johnson reportedly knew for decades that its baby powder...
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