Tag: Antitrust Enforcement
Sen. Lee Calls For One Agency To Improve Antitrust Enforcement
Sen. Mike Lee (Republican - Utah) reintroduced the One Agency Act on Tuesday, March 9, legislation that would improve antitrust enforcement by putting all...
Assessing Merger Impacts on Consumer Welfare in a Converging Internet Marketplace
By Rob Frieden (Pennsylvania State University)
This article identifies substantial flaws in how U.S. government agencies and courts assess merger proposals by ventures operating in...
Penalizing on the Basis of the Severity of the Offence: A...
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Penalizing on the Basis of the Severity of the Offence: A Sophisticated Revenue-Based Cartel Penalty
By Yannis Katsoulacos (Athens University),...
US: Billionaire Thiel is leading the search for Trump’s antitrust officials
A leading Facebook board member and billionaire is now helping the Trump administration’s search to fill the government’s two top antitrust vacancies, Buzzfeeed reported.
Thiel has argued...
Economics in antitrust enforcement and the private benefit of scholarly commentators
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Economics in antitrust enforcement and the private benefit of scholarly commentators
By Jan Broulík (TILEC)
Abstract: Academic commentators maintain advocating more economics...
Per Se in Itself
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Per Se in Itself
Ramsi Woodcock (Georgia State University)
Abstract: In recent decades, antitrust courts in the United States,...
Think Again—Allocating Antitrust Risk in a Climate of Protracted Investigations
By Brian Burke and John Fedele -
This article addresses the concept of “antitrust risk” before highlighting recent, high-profile transactions that have been subjected to antitrust...