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Dynamic Pricing Algorithms, Consumer Harm, And Regulatory Response, Alexander Mackay, Samuel Weinstein

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Pricing algorithms are rapidly transforming markets, from ride-sharing, to air travel, to online retail. Regulators and scholars have watched this development with a wary eye. Their focus so far has been on the potential for pricing algorithms to facilitate explicit and tacit collusion. This Article argues that the policy challenges pricing algorithms pose are far broader than collusive conduct. It demonstrates that algorithmic pricing can lead to higher prices for consumers in competitive markets and even in the absence of collusion. This consumer harm can be initiated by a single firm employing a superior pricing algorithm. Higher prices arise from …

Anticompetitive Merger Review, Samuel N. Weinstein

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U.S. antitrust law empowers enforcers to review pending mergers that might undermine competition. But there is growing evidence that the merger-review regime is failing to perform its core procompetitive function. Industry concentration and the power of dominant firms are increasing across key sectors of the economy. In response, progressive advocates of more aggressive antitrust interventions have critiqued the substantive merger-review standard, arguing that it is too friendly to merging firms. This Article traces the problem to a different source: the merger-review process itself. The growing length of reviews, the competitive restrictions merger agreements place on acquisition targets during review, and …

Addictive Technology And Its Implications For Antitrust Enforcement, James Niels Rosenquist, Fiona M. Scott Morton, Samuel N. Weinstein

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The advent of mobile devices and digital media platforms in the past decade represents the biggest shock to cognition in human history. Robust medical evidence is emerging that digital media platforms are addictive and, when used in excess, harmful to users’ mental health. Other types of addictive products, like tobacco and prescription drugs, are heavily regulated to protect consumers. Currently, there is no regulatory structure protecting digital media users from these harms. Antitrust enforcement and regulation that lowers entry barriers could help consumers of social media by increasing competition. Economic theory tells us that more choice in digital media will …

1st Annual Journal/Moot Court/Adr Competition Society Open House, Cardozo Moot Court Honor Society, Cardozo Adr Competition Honor Society

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2016 Cardozo Life (Fall), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life

Table of Contents:

Top News & Events, page 3

Clinics News, page 8

Faculty Briefs, page 12

Student Competitions, page 18

Building New York, page 20

Justice For All, page 24

Guantanamo: The Supreme Court Blinks, page 30

Going Global, page 35

In Brief, page 36

Movers & Shakers, page 38

Alumni News & Class Notes, page 39

Advancement News, page 44

In Memoriam, page 47

End Note: Talkin’ Bout My Generation, page 48

1991 Cslife (Winter), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life

Table of Contents:

Alumni Offer Cardozo Students Guidance…and More, page 1

Icahn Grantees Report Summer of “Strengthened Resolve”, page 1

Ellen Cherrick (CSL ’80) Appointed Associate Dean for Placement, page 2

Saperstein Elected to Cardozo Board, page 2

Luncheon Honoring New Dean Raises Nearly $100,000 for Cardozo, page 2

Kukin Program Hosts Competition, page 3

Faculty News, page 3

Mack Professor Appointed, page 3

Comparative Constitutionalism Conference, page 4

“When No Means No: The Consent Defense In Acquaintance Rape”, page 4

Cardozo Group Sworn in at U.S. Supreme Court, page 5

Law and Humanism Speakers Series Wide-Ranging, page 5

Cardozo …

1990 Cslife (Winter), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life

Table of Contents:

Corporate Governance and the Environment: Beyond the Transactional Audit, page 1

“Derrida II” Draws Scholars from Across the Country, page 2

Justice Scalia’s Jurisprudence Examined, page 2

Legal Reform in the Soviet Union: Prospects for Human Rights and Economic Transformation, page 3

Cardozo’s Board of Directors Expands, page 3

A.B.A. Regional Negotiation Competition Held at Cardozo, page 4

The Writer and the State, page 4

Scenes from Cardozo’s Summer Program in Eastern Europe, page 5

New Associate Deans Named, page 6

Faculty News, page 7

AIDS Testing and Rape Cases: Clashing Interests, page 7

1988 Cslife (Spring), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life

Table of Contents:

Burns Institute Established, page 1

T. Boone Pickens to Speak at Heyman Seminar, page 1

New Associate Dean Appointed, page 2

IOLA Grant to Cardozo, page 2

Moot Court Team Moves On To Finals, page 2

The Important Role of Adjunct Faculty, page 3

Three-Day Conference on Hegel, page 4

New Faculty Profiles, page 4

New This Spring, page 4

Cardozo Entertainment Moot Court Competition: To Focus on “Offensive But Not Obscene” and “Sound Sampling”, page 5

Mediation Clinic Volunteers Among Those Honored at State Supreme Court, page 5

Alumni News, page 6

Faculty News, page 6 …

1987 Cslife (Spring), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life

Table of Contents:

Finding the “Human Roots” of Our Legal System, page 1

CSL Going to Nat’l Trial Competition Finals This Month, page 2

Law and the Critical Tradition, page 2

Words of Wisdom, page 2

ITAP — “The Most Fantastic Learning Experience”, page 3

First Amendment Focus of Gannett Conference, page 3

Alumni News, page 4

Supreme Court Swearing-In, page 4

Early Entry Students Diverse, page 5

Bet Tzedek Wins State Award, page 5

Alumni Association Awards Eight Scholarships, page 5

Faculty Notes, page 6

Dr. Lillian and Dr. Rebecca Chutick Library — A State-of-the-Art Tool, page 7