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22 Nov 2023, 6:44 am by Daniel J. Gilman
(I’m here; my Manne is here, and here with Lazar Radic; former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott says that the FTC’s complaint is “Perhaps the Greatest Affront to Consumer and Producer Welfare in Antitrust History” here). [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 7:48 am by Gus Hurwitz
Alden Abbott, Susan Dudley, and Mary Sullivan all discussed changes at the agencies alongside changes in other institutions. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 12:16 pm by Daniel J. Gilman
As noted by Alden Abbott here on Truth on the Market, Werden: …is the leading expert on the history and technical analysis of modern merger guidelines, having worked on the 1982, 1984, 1992, 1997, and 2010 versions as a senior DOJ antitrust economist. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 1:30 pm by Satya Marar
For a comprehensive analysis of the FTC’s plans to enforce the RPA and its likely consequences across healthcare, beverage, retail and other sectors, see the RPA issues brief that I co-authored with my Mercatus Center colleague Alden Abbott. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 11:57 am by Satya Marar
The economic implications of banning or severely restricting noncompetes are discussed further in this public interest comment from my colleagues Alden Abbott and Liya Palagashvili. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 8:16 am by Daniel J. Gilman
For additional Truth on the Market posts on the rulemaking, I’d point to those by Alden Abbott, Brian Albrecht (and here), Corbin Barthold, Gus Hurwitz, Richard Pierce Jr., and yours truly. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 8:12 am by Daniel Gilman
Rather than recapitulate the whole thing, I’ll point readers to Alden Abbott’s ToTM discussion earlier this week, another by Thom Lambert. an amicus brief by my International Center for Law & Economics colleagues Geoff Manne and Gus Hurwitz (plus a number of other law & economics scholars), and a thorough critique of the FTC’s case by Bruce Kobayashi (former director of the FTC’s Bureau of Economics) and Tim Muris (former FTC chairman). [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 8:25 am by Daniel Gilman
As Alden Abbott observed, franchise businesses represent a considerable engine of economic growth. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 9:16 am by Daniel Gilman
Colleagues Brian Albrecht (and here), Alden Abbott, Gus Hurwitz, and Corbin K. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 7:03 pm by Guest Author
The Federal Trade Commission appears on a collision course with the Supreme Court. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 5:30 am by Gus Hurwitz
Alden Abbott draws our attention to the upcoming Axon case. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 9:59 am by Dirk Auer
Alden Abbott was similarly concerned about the vague language that underpins AICOA: There is, however, one inescapable reality—as night follows day, passage of AICOA would usher in an extended period of costly litigation over the meaning of a host of AICOA terms. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 5:34 am by Gus Hurwitz
Alden Abbott has also brought focus to largely overlooked rule of law concerns raised by AICOA. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 8:59 am by Andrew Mercado
[The following is a guest post from Andrew Mercado, a research assistant at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and an adjunct professor and research assistant at George Mason’s Antonin Scalia Law School.] [read post]
20 May 2022, 11:01 am by Gus Hurwitz
Alden Abbott and Andrew Mercado remind us that these calls are misplaced. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 2:15 pm by Sam Bowman & Geoffrey Manne
See discussions of this point at What Lina Khan’s Appointment Means for the House Antitrust Bills, Republicans Should Tread Carefully as They Consider ‘Solutions’ to Big Tech, The Illiberal Vision of Neo-Brandeisian Antitrust, and Alden Abbott’s discussion of FTC Antitrust Enforcement and the Rule of Law. 4. [read post]