In Competition Overdose, authors Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice Stucke identify some important and compelling situations in which the free market is not delivering good outcomes, and how this might be addressed. In this short article, I focus on one particular aspect of this wider regulatory environment, consumer protection. Competition Overdose spotlights the importance of consumer protection for ensuring that competition delivers good outcomes, and I discuss and confirm this. However, I also make an additional and important point, not covered in the book: consumer protection is good for competition itself
Competition is the backbone of U.S. economic policy. The U.S. Supreme Court observed, “The heart of ...
The mission of the antitrust laws need to be clarified, and this article asserts that the best way t...
This paper studies regulatory policy interventions aimed at protecting vulnerable consumers who are ...
In Competition Overdose, authors Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice Stucke identify some important and compel...
This paper discusses complementarities and tensions between competition policies and consumer protec...
The new book by two prominent competition law thinkers Maurice E. Stucke (Professor of Law at the Un...
This paper suggests that an interpretation of competition solely as a means to increase consumer wel...
Consumer protection is a natural complement to competition and is receiving increasing attention by ...
This article is both a short introduction to the Consumer Choice explanation for Competition Law or ...
Markets are powerful mechanisms for serving consumers. Some critics of regulation have suggested tha...
This article will (1) define the consumer choice approach to competition law or antitrust law and sh...
This Essay discusses how well-conceived competition policies can serve the poor and reduce barriers ...
This article is about the relationship between antitrust and consumer protection law. Its purpose is...
In this paper we advocate for the continued need for consumer protection and fair trading regulation...
When competition is not working effectively in a market, the typical reaction of many competition au...
Competition is the backbone of U.S. economic policy. The U.S. Supreme Court observed, “The heart of ...
The mission of the antitrust laws need to be clarified, and this article asserts that the best way t...
This paper studies regulatory policy interventions aimed at protecting vulnerable consumers who are ...
In Competition Overdose, authors Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice Stucke identify some important and compel...
This paper discusses complementarities and tensions between competition policies and consumer protec...
The new book by two prominent competition law thinkers Maurice E. Stucke (Professor of Law at the Un...
This paper suggests that an interpretation of competition solely as a means to increase consumer wel...
Consumer protection is a natural complement to competition and is receiving increasing attention by ...
This article is both a short introduction to the Consumer Choice explanation for Competition Law or ...
Markets are powerful mechanisms for serving consumers. Some critics of regulation have suggested tha...
This article will (1) define the consumer choice approach to competition law or antitrust law and sh...
This Essay discusses how well-conceived competition policies can serve the poor and reduce barriers ...
This article is about the relationship between antitrust and consumer protection law. Its purpose is...
In this paper we advocate for the continued need for consumer protection and fair trading regulation...
When competition is not working effectively in a market, the typical reaction of many competition au...
Competition is the backbone of U.S. economic policy. The U.S. Supreme Court observed, “The heart of ...
The mission of the antitrust laws need to be clarified, and this article asserts that the best way t...
This paper studies regulatory policy interventions aimed at protecting vulnerable consumers who are ...