R. Ian McEwin •
June 25, 2026
Much of the scholarship concerning the intellectual property–competition law interface remains heavily doctrinal. Analysis commonly focuses upon compulsory licensing, refusals to deal, standard-essential patents . . .
The Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act requires firms to notify the U.S. antitrust agencies of acquisitions that exceed size thresholds. We study the economic consequences of . . .
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We present support for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s 2026 proposal to rescind its climate-related disclosure rules. In doing so, we restate and incorporate . . .
Building codes reduce losses from natural hazards, improve life safety, and increase community resilience, but opponents often argue that updated codes increase housing prices . . .
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Sir Marcus Smith, the past President of the Competition Appeal Tribunal, has criticized the way economists give evidence in competition cases. Namely, economists do . . .
This comment revisits Reimers (2019), which concludes that copyright protection for books reduces social welfare (abstracting from creative incentives) and raises prices. Using her . . .
Early commentary treated hard forking in cryptocurrency networks as a cheap, credible exit option through which dissatisfied constituents could secede and compete under alternative . . .