PORTLAND, Ore. (May 4, 2022) — As the Senate Judiciary Committee convenes a hearing this morning on the subject of swipe fees and competition in the credit- and debit-card markets,…

PORTLAND, Ore. (March 4, 2022) — A new white paper from the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) reviews the relevant academic literature on payment-card interchange fees, finding that…

Washington Examiner – The International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) was cited by the Washington Examiner in an op-ed about potential credit card regulations. You can read the full…

The Hill – ICLE Senior Scholar Julian Morris and Associate Director of Legal Research Ben Sperry published an op-ed in The Hill debunking the "reverse Robin Hood" fallacy that reward credit…

PORTLAND, Ore. (Nov. 4, 2021) — A new issue brief from the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) looks at the "reverse Robin Hood" fallacy, which holds that credit-card rewards programs benefit…

Payments Journal – ICLE was cited in Payments Journal in an article about the benefits realized from investments in the electronic payments industry. You can read the full piece here.…

In the OpenMarket blog from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, ICLE scholars Geoffrey Manne, Julian Morris, and Todd Zywicki were cited for their 2014 study on payment card price controls: As I…

ICLE has released a new study on the effect of payment card interchange fees on consumers, retailers and banks by Todd Zywicki, Geoffrey Manne and Julian Morris, titled: Price Controls on Payment…