Tag: Antitrust
US: Senate confirms Trump’s antitrust pick
The US Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm the head of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, which will decide the fate of deals like...
Defining Markets for Multi-Sided Platforms: The Case of Search Engines
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Defining Markets for Multi-Sided Platforms: The Case of Search Engines
By Thomas Hoppner (Technical University Wildau)
Abstract: Despite the rise...
A Proposal for a Structural Remedy for Illegal Collusion
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A Proposal for a Structural Remedy for Illegal Collusion
By Joseph E. Harrington Jr (University of Pennsylvania)
Abstract: It...
US: Pushed out Google critics launch independent group
A group of antitrust experts has launched their own independent organization after they were pushed out of the New America think tank two weeks...
On Vaccines, Pharmaceutical Markets, and a Role for Competition Law in...
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On Vaccines, Pharmaceutical Markets, and a Role for Competition Law in Protecting (Also) Human Rights
By Giovanni Pitruzzella & Luca Arnaudo...
US: Elizabeth Warren met with Makan Delrahim
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, met on Wednesday, September 7, with President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department’s Antitrust...
US: FTC nabs Kirkland’s antitrust partner
Acting Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen announced September 7 that she has selected Ian R. Conner, a partner in the Antitrust...
US: The American Antitrust Institute announces new director
The Chairman of the American Antitrust Institute (AAI) Board of Directors, Pamela Gilbert, announced the addition of Ellen Meriwether to the Board.
“Ellen brings a...
When Machines Learn to Collude: Lessons from a Recent Research Study...
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When Machines Learn to Collude: Lessons from a Recent Research Study on Artificial Intelligence
By Ai Deng (Bates White Economic...
US: Sessions appoints new acting US attorney
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has appointed an acting US Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, replacing previous interim US Attorney Jack Smith who...
