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Antitrust and Platform Monopoly

Herbert Hovenkamp, University of Penn, Institute for Law and Economic Research Paper No 20-43 (22 July 2020). Abstract: “This article first considers an often-discussed question about large internet platforms that deal directly with consumers: Are they “winner take all,” or natural monopoly, firms?”

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Blockchain Code as Antitrust

Thibault Schrepen and Vitalik Buterin. Abstract: In this article, we show that blockchain can help in reaching the goals of antitrust law in situations where the rule of law does not apply. We detail what needs to be done to this end, from both a technical and legal standpoint.

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POWER: Trust and Distrust

Eleanor M. Fox, POWER: Trust and Distrust, CONCURRENTIALISTE (Apr. 6, 2020): “Eleanor explores how antitrust and other instruments have been dealing with the many dimension of power, from 1890 to these days of corona-crisis.“

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