Tag: Consumer Welfare

Posted by Social Science Research Network The Misguided Assault on the Consumer Welfare Standard in the Age of Platform Markets By A. Douglas Melamed & Nicolas Petit This paper...

Posted by Social Science Research Network Antitrust Conversations with Nobel Laureates By Thibault Schrepel (University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) This publication features three conversations on antitrust law with...

Posted by Social Science Research Network Procompetitive Justifications By John M. Newman (University of Memphis) Abstract:     The rule of reason has come to dominate modern antitrust...

Posted by Social Science Research Network The antitrust duty to charge low prices By Ramsi Woodcock (Georgia State University) Abstract:     Antitrust’s embrace of the maximization of welfare in...

Tim Wu, Dec 20, 2013 Competition law and Intellectual Property have divergent intellectual cultures–the former more pragmatic and experimentalist; the latter influenced by natural law...

Damien Geradin, Caio Mario da Silva Pereira Neto, Jul 28, 2013 his short paper summarizes the main findings of a comprehensive study the authors conducted...

Daniel Crane, Dec 20, 2012 Brantley raises important issues of law, economics, and policy about tying arrangements. Under current legal principles, Brantley was on solid...

Peter Carstensen, Dec 20, 2012 This article examines the unavoidable adverse effects on consumer choice, consumer prices, and competition in the market for the tied...

Dennis Carlton, Michael Waldman, Dec 20, 2012 As with other important cases involving firms such as Kodak and Microsoft, the recent Brantley case raises interesting...

Ken Heyer, Jun 19, 2012 The author argues for using the total welfare standard, rather than the more commonly employed consumer welfare standard. In doing...