Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge is a monthly series featuring leading experts in antitrust enforcement on a broad range of topics related to competition policy and is aimed at promoting the development of sharp and effective tools to increase competition in the U.S. economy.

Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: Congress needs to restore the Federal Trade Commission’s authority to seek monetary remedies when companies break the law

By Michael Kades,

July 28, 2021

July 28, 2021

Michael Kades,
Competition
TOPICS: 1
Antitrust Enforcement
TOPICS: Antitrust Enforcement
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: The silver lining for antitrust enforcement in the Supreme Court’s embrace of “textualism”

By Andrew I. Gavil,

July 28, 2021

July 28, 2021

Andrew I. Gavil,
Competition
TOPICS: 1
Antitrust Enforcement
TOPICS: Antitrust Enforcement
Competitive Edge

New U.S. antitrust legislation before Congress must mandate an anticompetitive presumption for acquisitions of nascent potential competitors by dominant firms

By Steven C. Salop,

June 22, 2021

June 22, 2021

Steven C. Salop,
Competition
TOPICS: 2
Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
TOPICS: Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: Big Ag’s monopsony problem: How market dominance harms U.S. workers and consumers

By Hiba Hafiz, Nathan Miller,

February 18, 2021

February 18, 2021

Hiba Hafiz, Nathan Miller,
CompetitionLabor
TOPICS: 2
Concentration, Monopsony
TOPICS: Concentration, Monopsony
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: Why noncompete clauses in employment contracts are by and large harmful to U.S. workers and the U.S. economy

By David Balan,

January 28, 2021

January 28, 2021

David Balan,
CompetitionLabor
TOPICS: 3
Anticompetitive Conduct, Bargaining Power, Monopsony
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Bargaining Power, Monopsony
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: Remedying monopoly violation by social networks—the role of interoperability and rulemaking

By Michael Kades, Fiona M. Scott Morton,

September 23, 2020

September 23, 2020

Michael Kades, Fiona M. Scott Morton,
Competition
TOPICS: 3
Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: The future of vertical mergers and the thing called ‘EDM’

By Jonathan Sallet,

March 19, 2020

March 19, 2020

Jonathan Sallet,
Competition
TOPICS: 2
Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
TOPICS: Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: The states’ view of vertical merger guidelines in U.S. antitrust enforcement

By Phil Weiser,

February 27, 2020

February 27, 2020

Phil Weiser,
Competition
TOPICS: 3
Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: Underestimating the cost of underenforcing U.S. antitrust laws

By Michael Kades,

December 13, 2019

December 13, 2019

Michael Kades,
Competition
TOPICS: 1
Anticompetitive Conduct
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct
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