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This post features my latest reading suggestions based on the academic papers and press articles that I enjoyed reading in September 2021. As I tend to favor the active sharing of open-source publications, you can follow me on Twitter (@LeConcurrential) or LinkedIn (here) to access similar articles on a more regular basis.
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Antitrust:
- Doctrinal Implications of Computational Antitrust (Chang, McCabe, Ren, Beckelhimer & Lee – Stanford)
- It’s Not Easy Being a Schumpeterian (Richard N. Langlois – Concurrentialiste)
- Blockchain + Antitrust: The Video (Thibault Schrepel – Concurrentialiste)
- Regulators and Reality (Stratechery)
- Rethinking Breakups (Hiba Hafiz — Duke Law Journal)
- Antitrust Dystopia and Antitrust Nostalgia (Geoffrey Manne & Dirk Auer — George Mason Law Review)
- A Theory of Antitrust Limits (Nicolas Petit — George Mason Law Review)
- Sustainability agreements and antitrust: none of the above (Maarten Pieter Schinkel — Chillin’Competition)
- How to Block Mergers the Easy Way (The Editorial Board — WSJ)
- How Will the FTC Evaluate Vertical Mergers? (Carl Shapiro & Herbert Hovenkamp — ProMarket)
- U.S. Antitrust Gets a European Makeover (Joshua D. Wright — WSJ)
Blockchain & Artificial Intelligence:
- AI is learning how to create itself (Will Douglas Heaven — MIT Technology Review)
- Will Ethereum Flip Bitcoin? Bad News For Sept 1st (The Bad Crypto Podcast — Stitcher) 🎧
- Twitter Rolling Out Bitcoin Tipping Feature, Latest Code Update Suggests (Kevin Helms — bitcoin.com)
- How will blockchain technology help fight climate change? Experts answer (CoinTelegraph)
- Harms of AI (Daron Acemoglu — NBER)
- Audius Review: Testing The Crypto-Powered Music Streaming Service (Esat Dedezade — Decrypt)
- Here Come the Crypto Rules (Sorkin, Karaian, Kessler, Gandel, Hirsch, Livni & Schaverien — The New York Times)
- OpenAI unveils model that can summarize books of any length (Kyle Wiggers — Venture Beat)
Big Tech:
- Deborah Gordon on Ant Colonies as Distributed Computers (Deborah Gordon — Complexity)
- China and Big Tech: Xi’s blueprint for a digital dictatorship (Financial Times)
- Silicon Valley Part 1 (The Rest is History) 🎧
- Innovating Big Tech Firms and Competition Policy (Nicolas Petit & David Teece)
- A Comparative Institutional Analysis of Proposed Means of Addressing the Market Power of Digital Platforms (Lambert — SMU Law Review)
Econ:
- The death of behavioral economics (Jason Hrena)
- David Henderson on the Essential UCLA School of Economics (David Henderson — Econ Talk) 🎧
- Brian Arthur on Economics in Nouns and Verbs (Part 1) (William Brian Arthur — Complexity) 🎧
Other:
- Loot is a viral social network that looks like nothing you’ve ever seen (Casey Newton — The Verge)
- Tech Epochs and the App Store Trap (Mattew Brooker — Stratechery)
- Content isn’t king (Benedict Evans)
Dr. Thibault Schrepel
(@LeConcurrential)