Ryan Stones

Dr Ryan Stones is a Senior Lecturer in Law at City St George’s, University of London. He holds degrees from the London School of Economics (PhD, LLB) and University of Oxford (BCL). His primary research interests are legal certainty in competition enforcement, the history of economic thought in antitrust, and the interdisciplinary relationship between law and economics. His writing has been published in leading UK and European law journals.

How Both the Chicago School and Ordoliberalism Softened on Big Businesses

In new research, Ryan Stones revisits the alleged disagreement between two influential schools of antitrust on how to handle big businesses. Instead of finding contrasting policy recommendations, he highlights a strikingly similar relaxation of attitudes toward enforcement in the Chicago School and Ordoliberalism in the post-war period.

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