Tag: Policy
Revealed Preference and Welfare Considerations in Online Advertising Markets
We consider how textbook economic techniques should be applied in online advertising markets. We argue that the necessary conditions for revealed preference theory fail...
Competition Law Compliance and CSDDD – A Ticking Time Bomb?
For several decades, EU antitrust developed incrementally based on a widely accepted doctrinal orthodoxy, which arranged all participants by enabling global investment and trade....
Regulating Africa’s Digital Markets: What to Do, and What Not to...
By Folakunmi Pinheiro1
I. Introduction
Earlier this year, the African Union passed the Protocol on Competition Policy to the Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade...
Healthcare Administrative Costs and Competition Policy
Even though the U.S. healthcare system exhibits higher administrative costs than any other OECD nation, they have not received substantial attention from policymakers despite...
The Evolution of Antitrust Analysis for the Healthcare Industry: Is It...
The healthcare industry is comprised of numerous types of providers and suppliers who are generally considered competitors from an antitrust standpoint, but their collaboration...
Joseph Farrell: “Looking at More Evidence in Antitrust”
By: Joseph Farrell (Network Law Review)
Competition policy is founded on a basic principle: in competitive markets, better deals attract more business, which creates a...
Competition-Regulatory Hybrid: The Australian Approach to Combating Wholesale Electricity Market Misconduct
By Brenda Yuanyuan Xiong*
Introduction
The relationship between competition law and economic regulation has evolved from a state of conflict to one of mutual recognition....
The Cost of Price Regulation
The Biden Administration is using recent inflationary pressure as an excuse to push a progressive price regulation agenda that would harm consumers, businesses, and...
Dispelling Myths: The Essential Facilities Doctrine in the Digital Economy
The essential facilities doctrine is back. Yet, despite its recent endorsements, the doctrine’s criticisms linger. They range from allegations that monopolies lack incentives to...
Brazilian Competition Policy in 2022: A Year with Lasting Impacts
By Ademir Antonio Pereira Jr., Yan Villela Vieira & Gabriel de Aguiar Tajra1
This article discusses key developments in Brazilian Competition Policy in 2022. Here,...