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Antitrust and Competition

Missing the Forest for the Trees: A Reply to Hovenkamp and Shapiro

Hal Singer, Marshall Steinbaum
The Federal Trade Commission’s now-abandoned 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines were not some ideal economic document that the FTC foolishly disregarded; rather, they...
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Economic History Series

Buchanan’s Samaritan’s Dilemma

Alain Marciano
The Samaritan’s dilemma is not only about the detrimental effects help can have on the beneficiaries. As James Buchanan explained in his...
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Antitrust and Competition

How Will the FTC Evaluate Vertical Mergers?

Carl Shapiro, Herbert Hovenkamp
The Federal Trade Commission’s recent withdrawal of its 2020 vertical merger guidelines is flatly incorrect as a matter of microeconomic theory and...
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Antitrust and Competition

Announcing the Participants in the Fall 2021 Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program

ProMarket writers
This month, the Stigler Center will welcome eight world-class journalists from the United Kingdom, Brazil, China, Romania, Ukraine, Slovenia, and the United...
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Antitrust and Competition

The Roots of America’s Competition Revolution

William E. Kovacic
Proponents of the current transformation in America’s competition policy managed to shape legislative reform proposals, push public antitrust agencies to boost enforcement, and successfully...
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