Herbert J. Hovenkamp (Penn): Antitrust Policy and Inequality of Wealth. Lina Khan and Sandeep Vaheesan on how America became uncompetitive and unequal. From ProMarket, an interview with Roni Michaely on rising concentration in the U.S. economy; and “there is no indication that Trump is pro-competition”: Steven C. Salop and Carl Shapiro explore what antitrust might look like under President Trump. Stacy Mitchell on the rise and fall of the word “monopoly” in American life. The return of monopoly: With Amazon on the rise and a business tycoon in the White House, can a new generation of Democrats return the party to its trust-busting roots? Elizabeth Warren wants to bring back trust busting — the Democrats should listen. Herbert J. Hovenkamp (Iowa): Progressive Antitrust. Barak Orbach (Arizona): Antitrust Populism.
Google’s battle with the European Union is the world’s biggest economic policy story: Regulators are bringing a new way of thinking to digital antitrust. Antitrust law for information goods: The introduction to Antitrust Law in the New Economy: Google, Yelp, Libor, and the Control of Information by Mark R. Patterson.
