Tag: Two-Sided Platforms

By Gene-Oh Kim1 & Youngsik Lim2   Introduction Over the past few years, we have observed a significant number of (two-sided) platform operators’ business combinations globally. As...

By Andrew J. Ewalt (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP)1   In Ohio v. American Express (Amex),2 the Supreme Court introduced into U.S. antitrust law a new...

By Valeria Losco (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer)1 On October 22, the ICN Unilateral Conduct Working Group hosted the first in a series of webinars, “Dominance Assessment...

Posted by Social Science Research Network Network Effects: March to the Evidence, Not to the Slogans By David S. Evans (Global Economics Group) & Richard Schmalensee...

Posted by Social Science Research Network The Market Dominance of US Digital Platforms: Antitrust Implications for the European Union By Stephane Ciriani (ORANGE) & Marc Lebourges...

By Timothy Cowen & Stephen Dnes - This article identifies what works well in competition law enforcement, and what drives and distinguishes good performance from less...

In this issue: This issue, organized by guest editor Glen Weyl, concerns one of the hottest topics in antitrust and economics—two-sided markets. Understanding the distinction...

Antitrust with Intellectual Property Damien Geradin, Anne Layne-Farrar, Apr 19, 2007 The Logic and Limits of Ex Ante Competition in a Standard-Setting Environment Some scholars have questioned...

Frederic Pradelles, Andreas Scordamaglia-Tousis, Jan 30, 2015 The European Court of Justice recently delivered two seminal rulings in Groupement des Cartes Bancaires v Commission and...

Jean-Charles Rochet, Jean Tirole, Jan 30, 2015 Many if not most markets with network externalities are two-sided. To succeed, platforms in industries such as software,...