Digital Currency Industry Self-Regulation: Not All Consensus is Automatic
The appropriate boundary between public and private regulation has long been of interest to law and economics scholars. Especially relevant for understanding the private . . .
Digital Currency Industry Self-Regulation: Not All Consensus is Automatic
Antitrust Unchained: The EU’s Case Against Self-Preferencing
Examining whether self-preferencing should be considered a new standalone offense under European competition law.
Waivers
Waiver contracts are agreements in which one party promises not to sue the other for injuries that occur during their contractual relationship. Waivers are . . .
Is the U.S. Insurance Industry Resilient to Climate Change? Insurer Capitalization and the Performance of State Guaranty Associations
We assess the capacity of the U.S. property-liability insurance industry and the efficiency of the state guaranty fund system in response to large scale . . .
The Economy Doesn’t Need a Reset, and Neither Does Management Theory
Policymakers, commentators, and academics have called for a Great Reset, a deepseated overhaul of the organization of the global economy. Some suggest that management . . .
Economic Freedom in the Period of Invisible Punishment: Occupational and Business Licensing Barriers That Restrict Access to Work for Those with Criminal Records
In the United States, once people have been convicted of a crime—or, in many cases, even arrested for a crime—those people are marked for . . .
Behavioural Economics and ISDS Reform: A Response to Marceddu and Ortolani
Academic investigators have used behavioural economics, a method developed originally to study consumers and their sentiments towards products, to study matters of public policy. . . .
The Steering Incentives of Gatekeepers in the Telecommunications Industry
We study trade-offs faced by multiple-system operators (MSOs), the gatekeepers in the provision of internet service, when setting prices and quality for internet access . . .
The Role of Transaction Cost Engineering in Standards Adoption: Evidence from Internet Security
The growing economic importance of technical standards has heightened the need for a better understanding of why they succeed or fail. While existing literature . . .