Reforming antitrust /

"Industrial consolidation, digital platforms, and changing political views have spurred debate about the interplay between public and private power in the United States and have created a bipartisan appetite for potential antitrust reform that would mark the most profound shift in U.S. competit...

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Main Authors: Devlin, Alan (Alan James)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Industrial consolidation, digital platforms, and changing political views have spurred debate about the interplay between public and private power in the United States and have created a bipartisan appetite for potential antitrust reform that would mark the most profound shift in U.S. competition policy in the past half-century. While neo-Brandeisians call for a reawakening of antitrust in the form of a return to structuralism and a concomitant rejection of economic analysis founded on competitive effects, proponents of the status quo look on this state of affairs with alarm. Scrutinizing the latest evidence, Alan J. Devlin finds a middle ground. U.S. antitrust laws warrant revision, he argues, but with far more nuance than current debates suggest. He offers a vision of antitrust reform, achieved by refining our enforcement policies and jettisoning an unwarranted obsession with minimizing errors of economic analysis"--
Carrier Form: x, 318 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781108999908
1108999905
9781316518342
1316518345
Index Number: KF1649
CLC: D971.222.94
Call Number: D971.222.94/D497