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Antitrust and Competition

“Growing Evidence That Some U.S. Regulators May Value the Profits of the Incumbents They Regulate Over Consumer Welfare”

ProMarket writers
In this installment of ProMarket's new interview series, we ask Fiona M. Scott Morton of Yale University about the effects of concentration in America and...
Antitrust and Competition

“Our Efforts to Deal With Tech Firms' Market Dominance in the U.S. Have Been an Abject Failure”

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In this installment of ProMarket's new interview series, Harvard economist F.M. Scherer answers questions about concentration, antitrust, tech giants, and inequality. "Antitrust agencies have not taken sufficient...
Antitrust and Competition

"The Exercise of Market Power Probably Contributes to Economy-Wide Inequality"

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In this installment of ProMarket's new interview series on concentration in the U.S., American University law professor Jonathan Baker shares some thoughts on marker power...
Antitrust and Competition

"There Is Convincing Evidence That Concentration Has Been Rising"

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Our new interview series: "Is there a concentration problem in America?" On March 27-29, the Stigler Center will host a first-of-its-kind, three-day conference that will...
Antitrust and Competition

Conference: Is There a Concentration Problem in America?

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On March 27-29, the Stigler Center will host a first-of-its-kind, three-day conference on the question of concentration in the U.S. economy that will bring...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

"No Mistake About it: A Revolt Against Globalization is Underway!"

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In this installment of ProMarket’s new interview series, Columbia Law School’s John C. Coffee Jr. shares some thoughts on political engagement by corporations. "Milton Friedman seems...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

"Political Engagement by Corporations Derives from and is Focused on Seeking Monopolistic Power"

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In this installment of ProMarket’s new interview series, Harvard Business School professor emeritus Joseph Bower shares some thoughts on rent-seeking, politics, and the role of corporations...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

“So Long As Corporate Managers See Their Objective as Maximizing Returns, Rent-Seeking and Regulatory Capture Will Persist”

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In this installment of ProMarket’s new interview series on the economic theory of the firm, Harvard Business School professor Lynn Paine discusses the role of corporations and...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

“The Ability of Companies to Subvert the Operating Rules for the Market is a Deep, Systematic, Durable Force”

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In this installment of ProMarket’s new interview series, we ask Harvard Business School professor Herman "Dutch" Leonard about the involvement of corporations in politics...
Media

Reader Survey: ProMarket Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary

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As ProMarket enters its second year of operation, we would like to understand what you, our readers, have liked about our blog and what...
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