The New Road to Serfdom: The Curse of Bigness and the Failure of Antitrust
90 Pages Posted: 17 Jun 2015 Last revised: 15 Jan 2016
Date Written: June 15, 2015
Abstract
This article argues for a radical change in antitrust policy: Rather than focusing exclusively on consumer welfare, antitrust law should be concerned with the consequences of consolidated power.
Keywords: antitrust, antitrust law, antitrust history, antitrust policy, corporations, big business, corporate size, mergers, acquisitions, Louis D. Brandeis, Progressive Era, Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Cellar-Kefauver Act, Robert H. Bork, Antitrust Paradox, Chicago School, banking crisis of 2008
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Bogus, Carl T., The New Road to Serfdom: The Curse of Bigness and the Failure of Antitrust (June 15, 2015). 49 U. Mich. J. L. Reform 1 (2015), Roger Williams Univ. Legal Studies Paper No. 161, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2618522
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