This post features my latest reading suggestions based on the academic papers and press articles that I enjoyed reading in December 2022. As I tend to favor the active sharing of open-source publications, you can follow me on Twitter (@ProfSchrepel) or LinkedIn (here) to find out about similar articles on a more regular basis. The Network Law Review also is on Twitter (@NetworkLawRev) and LinkedIn (here).
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Antitrust:
- Socially Responsible Agencies (Jean Tirole)
- The USA’S Midterm Elections and Antitrust (Daniel A. Crane – Network Law Review)
- Metaverse Competition Agency: White Paper (Petit, Schrepel, Heiden & Teece)
- VIDEOS: Computational Antitrust, Implementing Antitrust 3.0 (Stanford) 🎥
- The Constitutional Moment That Wasn’t: 1912-1914 and the Meaning of the Sherman Act (Meese – NLR)
- Social Media vs. Social Network: Implications For Antitrust Law (Thibault Schrepel – Network Law Review)
- Do First-Mover Advantages Last? (Selçukhan Ünekbas – Network Law Review)
- Illusions of Dominance?: Revisiting the Market Power Assumption in Platform Ecosystems (Barnett)
- A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business (Nico Grant & Cade Metz – NYTimes)
- ESG Won’t Stop the FTC (Lina Khan – WSJ)
Blockchain:
- Building a New Economy: Data, AI, and Web3 (Alex Pentland – ACM)
- Web3’s programmable commerce layer (Banon, Potts, Davidson, Berg – WEF)
- Lessons from the crypto winter (OECD)
- Plurality, Governance and Decentralized Society (Weyl & Moore – Complexity) 📻
- European Landscape on the Use of Blockchain Technology by the Public Sector (Bosch et al. – EC)
- Regulatory Outlook Report 2023 (Elliptic)
- Why Cryptoassets Are Not Securities (Massari – Harvard Law School)
- The Web 3 Movement Is A Great Challenge To Confront Existing Forces (Nikaido – Oriental Economist)
- The Need For Trustless Systems (Morehead et al. – Pantera)
- The Value of Decentralization Using the Blockchain (Marco Reuter)
Artificial Inteligence:
- Artificial Intelligence as a Tool for Reducing Gender Discrimination in Hiring (Elena Pisanelli)
- Should Using an AI Text Generator to Produce Academic Writing Be Plagiarism? (Brian L. Frye)
- Who gains and loses from the new AI? (Tyler Cowen)
- How to spot AI-generated text (Melissa Heikkilä – MIT Tech Review)
- Mapping the Generative AI landscape (Ollie Forsyth – Antler)
- The Coming Onslaught of “Algorithmic Fairness” Regulations (Neil Chilson & Adam Thierer – FedSoc)
- All the best examples of ChatGPT, from OpenAI (Ben Tossell – Twitter)
Digital Economy + Digital Laws:
- History is in the making (Stephen Davies – Works in Progress)
- Collected Works on Composable Governance (MIT Computational Report)
- Myths and Reality of Patent Law at the Supreme Court (Paul R. Gugliuzza & Mark Lemley – SSRN)
- Your Definitive End-of-Year Global Tech Regulation Wrap-Up (Lazar Radic – TOTM)
- The End of Programming (Matt Welsh – ACM)
- Content Moderation as Systems Thinking (Evelyn Douek – Harvard Law Review)
- Legal reform to enhance global text and data mining research (Flynn et al. – Science)
- The 2022 Stratechery Year in Review (Ben Thompson – Stratechery)
Economics:
- Is Market Concentration Actually Rising? (Brian Albrecht – Economic Forces)
- The Economy and Complexity Science (W. Brian Arthur – Simplifying Complexity) 📻
Other:
- Near-Decomposability as A Regenerative Process in Complex Social Phenomena (Anamaria Berea – NLR)
- US scientists boost clean power hopes with fusion energy breakthrough (Tom Wilson – Financial Times)
- 99 Good News Stories You Probably Didn’t Hear About in 2022 (Future Crunch)
- The 10 biggest scientific breakthroughs of 2022 (Maass – The Week)
- The Rise and Fall of Peer Review (Adam Mastroianni – Experimental History)
Thibault Schrepel
@ProfSchrepel
