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Antitrust and Competition

Is It Better to Address the Apple-Google App Store Duopoly Through Antitrust or Regulation? 

Giuseppe Colangelo
A new paper analyzes antitrust investigations and private litigation initiated against the Google and Apple app stores, exploring how the main anticompetitive practices within...
Antitrust and Competition

Why Competition Alone Won’t Bring About a More Inclusive Digital Economy

Maurice E. Stucke
The current reforms being debated in the US and Europe to tackle the challenges posed by tech giants tend to see more competition as...
Antitrust and Competition

How Antitrust Can Better Regulate Thin Labor Markets

Hiba Hafiz
Thin markets, characterized by a small number of participants and low transaction volumes, create particular problems for antitrust enforcers. Hiba Hafiz explores the incoherent,...
Antitrust and Competition

How Practical Are Biden’s Proposals to Promote Labor Market Competition?

James Traina
A new report from the Biden administration lays out ways to increase competition in US labor markets. Will they work? A Biden administration report, published...
Antitrust and Competition

The Economic Costs of Common Ownership

Florian Ederer
A new empirical study attempts to estimate the economy-wide welfare costs of common ownership. The authors find that they are large and have risen...
Antitrust and Competition

Stigler Conversation: How the Chinese Government Thinks About Big Tech

ProMarket writers
A Stigler Center discussion between Ling Chen (Johns Hopkins) and Matt Sheehan (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), moderated by Wall Street Journal journalist Lingling...
Antitrust and Competition

Why Aligning Antitrust Policy With Sustainability is a Moral Imperative 

Marios Iacovides
The looming ecological disaster means that it is time for competition researchers, policymakers, lawyers, and economists to devise competition policies that focus on the...
Antitrust and Competition

How to Prevent Big Tech From Hindering Pathbreaking Innovation in the Metaverse

Cristian Santesteban
The transition to the metaverse presents a technological paradigm shift akin to the shift from desktop computers to smartphones, but today’s dominant platforms will...
Antitrust and Competition

The Consumer Welfare Standard and Antitrust Enforcement: a Response

Alden Abbott
Alden Abbott, former general counsel of the FTC, argues that, contrary to claims made in a recent ProMarket article, American competition is vibrant and robust....
Antitrust and Competition

The Rise, Survival, and Potential Fall of the Reagan-Era Antitrust Consensus

Brian Cheffins
With major antitrust reform in the air, Brian Cheffins explores how and why a now highly controversial antitrust consensus that emerged under Ronald Reagan...
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