The Federal Trade Commission’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century, Platforms, Comment of the Global Antitrust Institute, Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University

Abstract

This comment is submitted by the Global Antitrust Institute (GAI) at Scalia Law School at George Mason University to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission regarding platforms, as part of the Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century. The GAI Competition Advocacy Program provides a wide range of recommendations to facilitate adoption of economically sound competition policy.

Keywords: antitrust, Federal Trade Commission, hearings, competition, consumer protection, platforms

JEL Classification: K2, K21, L4, L40