Are we entering a new dawn for antitrust enforcement? The Indicator from Planet Money
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For decades, antitrust agencies focused on the harm to consumers. But lately, the federal government has started paying more attention to anticompetitive behavior when it comes to workers. Could this be a major turning point for antitrust enforcement? For more on monopsony, check out the paper referenced in the show: Monopsony in Labor Markets: A Meta-Analysis.Take NPR's annual podcast survey – especially if you're a new listener! It's short, anonymous, and will help us serve you better!
For decades, antitrust agencies focused on the harm to consumers. But lately, the federal government has started paying more attention to anticompetitive behavior when it comes to workers. Could this be a major turning point for antitrust enforcement? For more on monopsony, check out the paper referenced in the show: Monopsony in Labor Markets: A Meta-Analysis.Take NPR's annual podcast survey – especially if you're a new listener! It's short, anonymous, and will help us serve you better!