One threat to competitive markets are actions by dominant firms or agreements between firms in the market that limit competition. This may include agreements to fix prices or exclude competitors. Equitable Growth promotes research on the prevalence of anticompetitive conduct, its impact, and the potential solutions.
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New research suggests connections between market concentration and the exercise of political power in the United States
January 12, 2023
January 12, 2023
Protecting livestock producers and chicken growers
May 5, 2022
May 5, 2022
Supermarket chain Kroger’s takeover of rival Albertsons is a test for U.S. antitrust law on pre-closing dividends
November 16, 2022
November 16, 2022
In Conversation with Michelle Meagher
August 11, 2021
August 11, 2021
Competitive Edge: Why noncompete clauses in employment contracts are by and large harmful to U.S. workers and the U.S. economy
January 28, 2021
January 28, 2021
Restoring competition in the United States
November 19, 2020
November 19, 2020
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A new vision for antitrust enforcement in the United States
February 2, 2021
February 2, 2021
Competitive Edge: Why noncompete clauses in employment contracts are by and large harmful to U.S. workers and the U.S. economy
January 28, 2021
January 28, 2021
Labor Non-Compete Agreements: Tool for Economic Efficiency, or Means to Extract Value from Workers?
January 28, 2021
January 28, 2021
Boosting wages when U.S. labor markets are not competitive
January 14, 2021
January 14, 2021
Addressing gender and racial disparities in the U.S. labor market to boost wages and power innovation
January 14, 2021
January 14, 2021
How to bring down the price of drugs such as the novel coronavirus therapy remdesivir
November 20, 2020
November 20, 2020
Restoring Competition in the United States: A Vision of Antitrust Enforcement for the Next Decade
November 19, 2020 1:00PM - 4:10PM
Restoring competition in the United States
November 19, 2020
November 19, 2020
Equitable Growth’s labor market experts deliver comment letter to U.S. Department of Labor on status of independent contractors
October 27, 2020
October 27, 2020
Testimony by Michael Kades before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law on digital markets
October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020
Competitive Edge: Remedying monopoly violation by social networks—the role of interoperability and rulemaking
September 23, 2020
September 23, 2020
Interoperability as a competition remedy for digital networks
September 23, 2020
September 23, 2020
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