Tag: Economics
The Economics Of Amazon
By Federico Etro, Florence School of Economics and Management.
We survey the literature on the economics of eCommerce with particular emphasis on the antitrust debate...
Is Competition Always Good?
By: Diane Coyle (Project Syndicate)
Ask any economist whether competition is always a good thing, and the answer will be a resounding yes. After all,...
How to Fix the Courts’ Misuse of Economics
By: Michael L. Katz (Pro Market)
eginning in the 1970s, economics has played an increasingly large and explicit role in US antitrust decision making. This trend began...
A Brief History of Imperfect Competition
I explore the history of the idea of imperfect competition in economics. Its foundations were in the Nineteenth Century, but largely outside the Anglo-sphere....
Why Patent Monopsonies Increase Consumer Welfare
By Bernard Chao & Tod Duncan (University of Denver Sturm College of Law)
Technical standards are an essential part of how the modern world operates....
Two US Academics Awarded The Nobel Prize In Economic Sciences
American economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in economics for their contributions to auction theory, reported The Wall Street...
Uncertain Harms: The Case of Nascent Competitors
By Scott Hemphill (Le Concurrentialiste)
Economics plays a central role in modern antitrust. When parties seek clearance for a merger, they offer sophisticated predictions about...
Applying Economics to the Internet: Can Regulators and Competition Authorities Keep...
By Oliver Bethell (Google) & Alexander Waksman (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Date Written: November 25, 2019
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The Economics Of Amateurism: Breaking Down The Latest Lawsuit Against The...
Posted by Forbes
The Economics Of Amateurism: Breaking Down The Latest Lawsuit Against The NCAA
By Thomas Baker
In what could prove to be a battle...
The Logic of Market Definition
Posted by Social Science Research Network
The Logic of Market Definition
By David Glasner & Sean Patrick Sullivan
Despite the voluminous commentary that the topic has attracted in recent...