Closing

Closing the Hole in Merger Enforcement

Most mergers in industries with solely a handful of opponents are anticompetitive, so why don’t we block them? The repair is to make use of a structural presumption to decrease the burden for regulators. Declining merger enforcement over the previous 25 years has harmed shoppers, staff, nondominant companies, and the U.S. financial system typically. In … [Read more…]

Closing the Revolving Door Comes With Tradeoffs

How prolific is the revolving door situation on the federal stage? In a brand new paper, Joseph Kalmenovitz, Siddharth Vij, and Kairong Xiao analyze the prevalence of revolving door habits in the USA authorities and focus on the impacts of limiting personal sector job prospects for regulators. Regulators can depart their authorities place for a … [Read more…]