Business & Industry

To make start-ups work for everyone, we need to put power back in the hands of workers.

Big Tech companies are swallowing up nascent competitors. Why aren’t regulators paying attention?

How antitrust law is ill-equipped to address tech mergers

The Chicago School has long used bankrupt assumptions to strangle antitrust policy

The Chicago School has long used bankrupt assumptions to strangle antitrust policy.

The idea that businesses are run to maximize profits for shareholders is just plain wrong, says William Lazonick

One of America’s leading socialists discusses how a collectively owned economy would be structured, the limits of the welfare state, and what Keynes understood that Marx didn’t

The Chicago School’s weakening of antitrust law hurt the economy

This paper presents an historical analysis of the antitrust laws.

US counties with prison labor often have lower wage and employment growth

Author Samuel Stein talks about how capitalism shapes housing and what economists have in common with city planners

We need to ban stock buybacks, while building a movement for basic economic rights

The World Economic Roundtable seeks to help the business, investment, and policy communities understand ongoing changes in the world economy and to promote a discussion of ideas that can advance the goal of a widely shared global prosperity.

Are regulatory interventions delayed reactions to market failures or can regulators proactively pre-empt corporate misbehavior?