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3 Aug 2022, 9:59 am
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 Sep 2023, 12:16 pm
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]
2 Jul 2024, 8:46 am
Attorney General for Antitrust James Rill), former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott, and administrative-law scholars Richard Pierce and Jonathan Barnett, along with a pro-regulatory essay by Marina Lao. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 7:43 am
On competition rulemaking generally, see former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott (here); former DOJ Antitrust Division Chief Counsel for Economics Greg Werden (here); Richard Pierce of George Washington University Law School (here); and Thomas Merrill of Columbia University Law School (here). [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 9:24 am
Over the river, into the woods, and down into the weeds we go. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 5:59 am
To its credit, as my Mercatus Center colleague Alden Abbott notes: Capital One has used recent acquisitions to create new products that generate economic benefits, including enhancements in Capital One Shopping (through the acquisition of Wikibuy), Capital One Travel (through a partnership with Hopper), and Capital One Dining (through a collaboration with SevenRooms). [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 2:15 pm
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]
15 Feb 2024, 8:04 am
” As Alden Abbott has written on the case at hand, &ldqu [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 6:44 am
(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]
6 Dec 2024, 7:12 am
For more concerns about the case, see, for example, my International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) colleague Geoff Manne here; my ICLE colleagues Brian Albrecht and Gus Hurwitz here; Greg Werden, former chief counsel for economics at the DOJ’s Antitrust Division, here; former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott here; and me here. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 2:47 pm
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20 Aug 2024, 6:24 am
Comments have been coming fast and furious (see, for example, Alden Abbott here; Greg Werden here, and in July, in advance of the opinion, here; an interesting thread by Herb Hovenkamp here; Asheesh Agarwal here, a thoughtful and more detailed International Center for Law & Economics white paper from Geoff Manne here; a post from Josh Wright here; and there’s a nice (if brief) pre-decision discussion between Randy Picker and Spencer Weber Waller here). [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal ‘A Complete Ripoff’: Campaign finance experts puzzled and stunned by Trump camp’s reported ‘money bomb’ ploy MSN – Grace Panetta (Business Insider) | Published: 4/6/2021 Some donors who gave a few hundred dollars to former President Trump’s reelection campaign were shocked to see thousands drained from their accounts. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 1:30 pm
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]
7 Aug 2024, 1:29 pm
About a month ago, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was preparing an antitrust suit against the nation’s three largest pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs), the intermediaries who negotiate drug prices on behalf of insurers and who manage benefits for nearly nine in 10 insured Americans. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:18 am
I mean, Alvaro. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 7:03 pm
The Federal Trade Commission appears on a collision course with the Supreme Court. [read post]
