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Income Inequality

Angus Deaton: Today’s Inequalities Are Signs That Democratic Capitalism Is Under Threat

Angus Deaton
At the launch of the IFS Deaton Review, a 5-year review of rising inequalities in the UK, Sir Angus Deaton decried extreme inequality and the...
Antitrust and Competition

The Unprecedented Power of Digital Platforms to Control Opinions and Votes

Robert Epstein
In Chapter 6 of our Digital Platforms and Concentration conference ebook, a research psychologist who, with an associate, discovered the search engine manipulation effect (SEME)...
Money in Politics

The Catalonian Labyrinth [Parts I & II]

Tano Santos
The Catalonian problem required farsighted political leadership. We got the opposite, and now the patients are running the asylum, says Tano Santos of...
Regulatory Capture

How Biology Explains Back-Scratching Between Wall Street and Government

Cameron K. Murray
The revolving door of government and business explained in the lab. The systemic financial risk-taking in the lead-up to the financial crisis was a product...
Regulatory Capture

Is Direct Democracy Better Able to Withstand the Influence of Special Interests?

Asher Schechter
A new Stigler Center working paper looks into the effects of referendums and public initiatives on public policy and finds that direct democracy better...
Antitrust and Competition

140 Years of Antitrust: How the Basic Paradigms of Competition, Regulation, and Antitrust Have Changed Since WWII

Guy Rolnik
The final installment of our four-part series on the history of antitrust language in American political discourse.   In the fourth and final installment of...
Antitrust and Competition

Horizontal Shareholding, Antitrust, Growth and Inequality

Guy Rolnik
Harvard Law School professor Einer Elhauge goes back to the days of Thurman Arnold, the head of the antitrust division in the FDR administration,...

The Weekly Briefin​g Archive​

ProMarket writers
The Weekly Briefin​g Archive​ Beijing Hits Back at Trump Call to Block US Pension Fund Investment in China -  05.13.20   America’s Job Losses Might Be Slowing: Daily...
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