Steven Salop published an article entitled “What Consensus? Why Ideology and Elections Still Matter to Antitrust,” which appeared in Antitrust Law Journal. The article discusses the role of ideology in antitrust policy and examines the impact of elections through examination of DOJ enforcement and other indicators. To read the article, click the link below.
Assessing umbrella pricing incentives
When collusive agreements involve a subset of firms in an industry, they may create the incentive and ability for firms that are not participants in the cartel...