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Antitrust Abandonment

Vol. 42:1This Article identifies the problem of “antitrust abandonment”: a pattern of long-term, unexplained disuse of antitrust-like enforcement powers held by industry regulators.
Douglas, Erika M.
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Storage games

The RAND Journal of Economics, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 334-348, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT We study a long‐horizon, oligopolistic market with random shocks to demand that can be arbitraged by two storage operators with finite capacity. This problem applies to any storable commodity—that is, most commodities. Because the arbitrage spread is so sensitive to market power, storage operators face strong incentives to restrain quantities ...
Sergei Balakin, Guillaume Roger
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Advancing a political economy approach to health using lessons from US antitrust and climate policy. [PDF]

Health Aff Sch
Berman EP.
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Is Antitrust Too Complicated for Generalist Judges? The Impact of Economic Complexity and Judicial Training on Appeals [PDF]

Modern antitrust litigation sometimes involves complex expert economic and econometric analysis. While this boom in the demand for economic analysis and expert testimony has clearly improved the welfare of economists—and schools offering basic economic ...
Michael R. Baye, Joshua D. Wright
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Why Is Exclusivity in Broadcasting Rights Prevalent and Why Does Simple Regulation Fail?

The RAND Journal of Economics, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 402-419, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Pay‐TV firms compete both downstream to attract viewers and upstream to acquire broadcasting rights. Because profits inherited from downstream competition satisfy a convexity property, allocating rights to the dominant firm maximizes the industry profit.
David Martimort, Jerome Pouyet
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The SNP consortium: background and context. [PDF]

J Law Biosci
Contreras JL.
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When machines invent: How AI shapes patent litigation outcomes

American Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 177-187, Summer 2026.
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer merely a tool of invention. It has become an inventor. As AI systems increasingly contribute to the design and discovery of new technologies, their involvement raises novel challenges for patent law. This essay presents the first empirical test of whether jurors systematically perceive alleged patent ...
Joseph J. Avery, W. Michael Schuster
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When Is a Fee Too High? The Ethics of Pricing in Aesthetic Surgery. [PDF]

Aesthet Surg J Open Forum
Bresnick S.
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Games judges don't play: predatory pricing and strategic reasoning in US antitrust

The paper analyzes the last three decades of debates on predatory pricing in US antitrust law, starting from the literature which followed Areeda & Turner 1975 and ending with the early years of the new century, after the Brooke decision.
Giocoli, Nicola
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Reliance as Promise

American Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 105-127, Summer 2026.
Abstract In the face of powerful criticism, the “reliance interest” continues to hold an impactful position in judicial and academic treatment of contract damages. And yet, the theoretical foundation of reliance damages for breach of contract remains unsettled.
Yehuda Adar, Efi Zemach
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