The FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century continued on Tuesday, October 16, with panels focused on issues related to Antitrust in Labor Markets. The day kicked off with an Opening Address by Alan B. Krueger and the panels covered topics such as Economic Evidence of Labor Market Monopsony; Labor Markets and Antitrust Policy; What Can U.S. v. Microsoft Teach About Antitrust and Multi-Sided Platforms?; and Do the U.S. and Europe Treat Competition Cases Involving Platforms Differently?
Welcome Remarks and Session 1: Economic Evidence of Labor Market Monopsony