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Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
18h ago
Please join Daniel Sokol, Carolyn Craig Franklin Chair in Law and Professor of Law and Business, USC Gould School of Law and USC Marshall School of Business, and Okeoghene Odudu, Professor of Competition Law, Fellow of Emmanuel College, University of ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
18h ago
Private labels and platform competition By: Saruta, Fuyuki Abstract: This study examines the degree and manner by which first-party selling by a platform affects the profits of a third-party seller and a competing platform. After developing a model in which ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
18h ago
The presenter of the 2024 Milton Handler Antitrust Lecture of the New York City Bar Association will be Bill Baer, Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Institution, and the only person to have served as both AAG Antitrust and Director of ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
3d ago
Tech Giants and New Entry Threats Yang Pan Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business Wei-Ling Song Louisiana State University Abstract Tech giants like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft have drawn antitrust concerns due to their perceived power ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
6d ago
Regulation of Algorithmic Collusion By: Jason D. Hartline; Sheng Long; Chenhao Zhang Abstract: Consider sellers in a competitive market that use algorithms to adapt their prices from data that they collect. In such a context it is plausible that algorithms ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
6d ago
The Anatomy of Concentration: New Evidence From a Unified Framework By: Kenneth R. Ahern; Lei Kong; Xinyan Yan Abstract: Concentration is a single summary statistic driven by two opposing forces: the number of firms in a market and the evenness ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
1w ago
Deterrence in Merger Review: Likely Impacts of Recent U.S. Policy Changes Luke M. Froeb Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management Steven Tschantz Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics Gregory J. Werden Independent; George Mason University - Mercatus Center ..read more
Airline delays, congestion internalization and non-price spillover effects of low cost carrier entry
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
1w ago
Airline delays, congestion internalization and non-price spillover effects of low cost carrier entry By: William E. Bendinelli; Humberto F. A. J. Bettini; Alessandro V. M. Oliveira Abstract: This paper develops an econometric model of flight delays to investigate the influence ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
1w ago
Do larger firms exert more market power? Markups and markdowns along the size distribution By: Mertens, Matthias; Mottironi, Bernardo Abstract: Several models posit a positive cross-sectional correlation between markups and firm size, which characterizes misallocation, factor shares, and gains from ..read more
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
1w ago
Search Engine Competition By: Daniel Garcia Abstract: This paper studies a model of search engine competition with endogenous obfuscation. Platforms may differ in the quality of their search algorithms. I study the impact of this heterogeneity in consumer surplus, seller ..read more