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Does Media Consolidation Put the Fourth Estate at Risk?

The concentration of news media has spurred concerns about their ability to protect the marketplace of ideas integral to the functioning of democracy. Based on new research, Marcel Garz and Mart Ots discuss why media consolidation may not lead to lower journalistic quality but still affects society through a decline in local news and original content.

The Grassroots Revival of Anti-Monopoly Law Across America

Stacy Mitchell writes that the Neo-Brandeisian movement is as strong as ever. Despite its champions, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan and Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter, exiting their posts, grassroots momentum is only growing. Today, it’s in state legislatures and attorneys general offices where the movement is now advancing—and where future antitrust policy is being shaped.

Threats to Competition Policy in the Second Trump Administration: Is Antitrust Enforcement Following Alice Down the Rabbit Hole?

After the second Trump administration initially appeared to maintain significant continuity in antitrust enforcement, the president more recently thrust the agencies into turmoil. Those later actions create troubling risks to the economy and the rule of law, writes Jonathan B. Baker.

2025 Antitrust and Competition Conference Livestream

Follow along live with the Stigler Center's 2025 Antitrust and Competition Conference focused on Economic Concentration and the Marketplace of Ideas. The conference takes place...

What Is the Furor Behind Delaware SB 21?

Lawrence A. Cunningham reviews the arguments over Delaware’s recently signed Senate Bill 21, which changes corporate governance law in the state in favor of corporate management, and discusses what developments may come next.

Stigler Center Disclosure Policy

ProMarket's home institution, the Stigler Center, is repromulgating its disclosure policy ahead of its 2025 Antitrust and Competition Policy Conference this Thursday and Friday. You can register to attend the livestream of the conference here.

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