D. Sokol, from the antitrust and competition policy blog, had the great idea of asking a group of experts to pick the best antitrust scholarship of the year. See here for more.
See link below for the results.
By far and large, the winners are William Page and John Lopatka, for their book entitled The Microsoft Case: Antitrust, High Technology, and Consumer Welfare
BEST ARTICLES, WORKING PAPERS, ETC.
1st (2 picks)
- Louis Kaplow and Carl Shapiro, Antitrust, (2 picks)
2nd, ex aequo (1 pick)
- Ariel Katz, Making Sense of Nonsense: Intellectual Property, Antitrust, and Market Power
- Yuliya Bolotova, John Connor, and Douglas Miller, Cartel Stability: An Empirical Analysis
- Jonathan B. Baker and Carl Shapiro, Reinvigorating Horizontal Merger Enforcement
- Maurice Stucke, Morality and Antitrust
- Anu Bradford, International Antitrust Negotiations and the False Hope of the WTO
- Peter Carstensen and Harry First, Rambling Through Economic Theory: Topco's Closer Look
- Dan Spulber, Consumer Coordination in the Small and Large: Implications in Antitrust Markets with Network Effects
- William Kovacic, The Intellectual DNA of Modern U.S. Competition Law for Dominant Firm Conduct: The Chicago/Harvard Double Helix
- Keith N. Hylton and Fei Deng, Antitrust Around the World: An Empirical Analysis of the Scope of Competition Laws and Their Effects
3rd (with 1/3 of a pick)
- Howard A. Shelanski, Adjusting Regulation to Competition: Toward a New Model for U.S. Telecommunications Policy
- D. Daniel Sokol, Monopolists Without Borders: The Institutional Challenge of International Antitrust in a Global Gilded Age
- Michal Gal and Inbal Faibish, Six Principles for Limiting Government Facilitated Restraints on Competition
BOOKS
1st (4 picks)
- William Page and John Lopatka, The Microsoft Case: Antitrust, High Technology, and Consumer Welfare
2nd, ex aequo (1 pick)
- Eleanor Fox and Daniel Crane (eds.), Antitrust Stories
- Margaret Levenstein and Stephen Salant (eds.), Cartels
- Einer Elhauge and Damien Geradin, Global Antitrust Law & Economics
- Maher Dabbah, Competition Law and Policy in the Middle East
- Vinod Dhall (ed.), Competition Law: Concepts and Practices Relevant for India
- Giorgio Monti, EC Competition Law
- Jonathan Faull and Ali Nikpay, The EC Law of Competition
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