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What’s Ahead For The U.K.’s Industrial Policy Under Labour

The United Kingdom has struggled to implement long-term industrial policies in recent decades, writes Diane Coyle, a trend the new Labour Party promises to...

Announcing the Participants in the 2025 Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program

In March, the Stigler Center will welcome eight world-class journalists from across the globe for an intensive 12-week program of professional development at Chicago Booth. Launched in...

On This Inauguration Day, Can We Still Agree on What It Means To be American?

Polarization has sundered American politics and the crucial exchange of ideas and opinions underpinning its democracy. Karthik Ramanna writes that on this inauguration day,...

The TikTok Ban Is a Case Study in American Political Economy 101

Utsav Gandhi relates recent developments in the American government’s ban on TikTok and shows how the case maps over broader debates about conflicts between...

The Corporation in the 21st Century

The following is an excerpt from John Kay's new book,“The Corporation in the 21st Century,” now out at Yale University Press. It is neither necessary nor sufficient...

Did the Mouse Outfox the Fox? The Fubo Settlement, Disney, and the Death of the Venu Sports-Streaming Venture

Reviewing the literature pioneered by Richard Gilbert and David Newbery, Steven Salop finds that the recent settlement between sports-streaming services Fubo and the Venu...

The Trends and Cases That Will Define European Antitrust in 2025

Four antitrust and competition experts predict the trends and cases that will define European antitrust in 2025. Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act in 2025 Marco...

The Trends and Cases That Will Define United States Antitrust in 2025

Three antitrust experts predict the trends and cases that will define United States antitrust in 2025. AI competition Robin Feldman, University of California Law San Francisco 2025...

Massachusetts Lawmakers Just Made It Harder for Trustbusters To Break Up the Live-Nation Ticketmaster Monopoly

Diana Moss writes that a new Massachusetts economic development bill with a provision for limiting the transferability of tickets to live events has succumbed...

How Immigration Spurred the Early Twentieth-Century Rise of American Labor Unions

New research from Carlo Medici shows how mass immigration to the United States in the early 20th century spurred union growth. Labor unions have long...

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