There is a growing interest in understanding the “ownership interests hypothesis,” i.e., whether investors holding interests in competing firms will soften firms’ incentives to compete and generate anticompetitive effects. But what do the data show? In this podcast episode of Our Curious Amalgam, Isabel Tecu, Principal in CRA’s Antitrust & Competition Practice and co-author of a leading study on common ownership focusing on the airlines industry, discusses her observations and insights with Anora Wang and Christina Ma. Listen to this episode to learn about the knowns and unknowns from the empirical evidence as well as implications for competition policy.
Lexology Index recognizes 44 CRA competition experts globally
This year, 44 CRA experts were named among the leading Competition Economists, with four recognized as Competition Future Leaders – Economists. This...

