In the December 2014 issue of The Antitrust Source, John Woodbury comments on a working paper co-authored by two CRA economists, José Azar and Isabel Tecu (as well as Martin Schmalz) that examines the effect institutional investors may have on softening competition downstream. To read the article, click the link below.
How Views On US Healthcare Price Transparency Are Changing
Previously in a series of policy letters, Federal Trade Commission staff expressed concerns that transparency could lead to coordinated behavior and higher...