Tag: Policy
All Things Are Possible with Antitrust — CALERA, Capability Standards, and...
By Joseph V. Coniglio1
Introduction
It is becoming a truism to say that competition policy is at an inflection point both in the United States...
Antitrust in a Digital World: Does It Work? – Episode 2
Below, we have provided the full transcript of the second episode of our series Antitrust in a Digital World: Does It Work?. Read below...
Merger Control in Peru: The Political Economy and Economics of a...
By Javier Coronado1
After years of exhausting, yet interesting, debates, in the following weeks a general and compulsory pre-merger control regime will come into force...
“Data Portability” in China: The Controversy, the Status Quo, and Future...
By Meiling Xu & Wei Han1
I. Introduction
Data, in the age of the digital economy, has gained unprecedented attention at both the international and national...
Competition — And Competition Policy — In Digital Markets: The House...
The House Antitrust Subcommittee Report makes clear the weakness not just of competition in the tech sector, but also of competition policy toward the...
Concentration is Not Producing Higher Profits or Markups
By Joe Kennedy (ITIF)*
Introduction
The United States is in the middle of a renewed debate on antitrust policy. Although most antitrust experts favor keeping some...
Shifting the Burden in Acquisitions of Nascent and Potential Competitors: Not...
By Jay Ezrielev (Elevecon)*
I. Introduction
There is a heated debate in antitrust today about what lawmakers, courts, and enforcers should do about mergers between potential...
Restoring Balance to Digital Competition – Sensible Rules, Effective Enforcement
By Philip Marsden & Rupprecht Podszun1
The EU Commission is stepping up efforts to come up with new regulations for digital gatekeepers. Executive Vice President...
Shall We Play in the Forest (While the Wolf is not...
By Pablo Trevisán (Estudio Trevisan)1
I. Introduction
Airports closed and turned into airplane graveyards overnight; travel restrictions; massive cancellation of flights; sporting events and shows were...