Les leçons de l’Antitrust aux États-Unis pour la crise actuelle

Mardi 8 Décembre 2020–17h00–19h30 (Paris) | 11h00–13h30 (New York)

conférence en ligne du Centre Cournot sur inscription

17h00–17h10 (11h00–11h10) : Introduction: Antitrust during times of crisis and the lessons from the interwar period
Frédéric Marty (CNRS, Université Côte d’Azur)

17h15–17h35 (11h15–11h35) : The issue of Bigness in Antitrust enforcement: Were structural remedies a solution?
Naomi R. Lamoreaux (Yale University)
Paper: “The Problem of Bigness: From Standard Oil to Google”, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 33(3), Summer 2019, pp.94–117.

17h40–18h00 (11h40–12h00) : From the War Industries Board to the National Industrial Recovery Act: A US model of regulated competition?
Thierry Kirat (CNRS; Université Paris Dauphine)
Paper by Thierry Kirat and Frédéric Marty: “From the First World War to the National Recovery Administration (1917–1935): The Case for Regulated Competition in the United States between the Wars” (Traduction anglaise en cours)

18h05–18h15 (12h05–12h15) : Framing Antitrust as Public Interest Law, 1890 till 1960
Dina Waked (Sciences Po Law School)
Paper: “Antitrust as Public Interest Law: Redistribution, Equity, and Social Justice”, The Antitrust Bulletin, 65(1), 2020, pp. 87–101.

18h20–18h40 (12h20–12h40) : The antitrust policy of the 2nd New Deal (1938): Arguments for free competition
Spencer Weber Waller (Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies, Loyola University Chicago)
Paper: “The Antitrust Legacy of Thurman Arnold”, Saint John’s Law Review, 78, 2004, pp.569–614.

18h45–19h05 (12h45–13h05) : Is the concentration of economic power a risk to democracy?
Daniel Crane (University of Michigan)
Paper: “Facism and Monopoly”, Michigan Law Review, 118(7), 2020, pp.1315–1370.

19h10–19h20 (13h10–13h20) : Concluding Remarks
Robert Boyer (Cournot Centre; Institute of the Americas)