Noisy Speech Externalities
Introduction A central tenet of contemporary First Amendment law is the metaphor of the marketplace of ideas—that the solution to bad speech is more, better, . . .
Noisy Speech Externalities
M&A and Technological Expansion
We examine how public firms listed in North American stock exchanges acquire technology companies during 2010–2020. Combining data from Standard and Poor’s (S&P), Refinitiv, . . .
Finding An Efficiency-Oriented Approach to Scrutinise the Essentiality of Potential SEPs: A Survey
Introduction Over the last two decades, standard essential patents (SEPs) have been at the centre of a lively debate among scholars, courts and competition authorities, . . .
Restoring the Rule of Law in Finance
The unraveling of the rule of law in finance is inherent in the system’s discretionary process of regulation. Each financial crisis begets new regulations and . . .
A Transactions Cost Analysis of the Welfare and Output Effects of Rebates and Non-Linear Pricing
Ronald Coase famously exposed the limitations of economic analyses that rely upon assumptions of frictionless markets. He highlighted the importance of including transaction costs . . .
Juror Number Six: Implicit Bias and the Future of Jury Trials
Implicit bias concepts are increasingly influential in the law. Washington and California have adopted jury selection rules that use implicit bias ideas to reduce . . .
Illusions of Dominance?: Revisiting the Market Power Assumption in Platform Ecosystems
It is widely assumed that platform technology markets are inherently prone to converge on monopoly outcomes in which a single firm or a handful . . .
Faculty Privilege: Tenure and Faculty Authority in American Higher Education in the 20th Century
Faculty at American colleges and universities possess an exceptional, arguably unique, combination of job security and decision authority. In addition to the protections of . . .
Stakeholder Capitalism: Theft, Path to Central Planning, or Both?
Stakeholder capitalism is being pushed both by ideological partisans who have little respect for ownership rights and, perhaps worse, by those who would benefit . . .