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monopoly
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Will Hutton Really Doesn’t Understand Economics, Does He?
This weekend’s Willy Rant was about how America is becoming ever more concentrated in its economy. Monopoly not…
How Remarkable – More International Trade Increases Competition In The Face Of Domestic Concentration
Not that this is a hugely surprising conclusion. If the domestic economy is thrown open to international trade…
Elizabeth Warren’s Against Monopoly – OK, Against In Education, In Guns?
Elizabeth Warren is arguing that Big Tech is getting terribly monopoly-like and we really ought to do something…
Warren’s Plan To Break Up Google, Amazon, Facebook Isn’t, Amazingly, Entirely Stupid
Elizabeth Warren has announced her plan to break up Facebook, Google and Amazon. Plus any other tech companies…
The Problem With Modern Monopoly Theory – It’s About Monopsony
Noah Smith treats us to an overview of modern thinking – for which read progressives who just are…
To Celebrate The Bit Of Economics Karl Marx Got Right
We’re told that companies are starting to give pay rises – real income increases that is, above the…
The Nobel Laureate On Tech Company Monopoly And Regulation
It won’t have escaped your attention that rather large numbers of people are calling for the regulation of…
Our Tech Regulation Problem – Monopolies With Network Effects Benefit Consumers
There are, of course, a number of different ways in which we can approach antitrust. One might be…