Home sellers in the Northeast, Midwest, and Southern California have the most power, while homebuyers in Florida and Texas have the most power. That’s according to a survey of resale real estate ...
No individual actor would have market power in a perfectly competitive market, argue economists Paul Krugman and Robin Wells in the second edition of their book "Economics." Under competitive market ...
Antitrust enforcement in the United States has become a populist rallying cry and a rare example of bipartisan agreement. The Trump administration unsuccessfully sued to block the $85 billion merger ...
Since the 2007–10 financial crisis, many writers have attempted to document and analyze the growing inequality among households in the United States and elsewhere. Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the ...
When Louis Brandeis inveighed a century ago against the misuse of “other people’s money,” he had in mind the humble deposit, the dollars that customers stash in banks for safekeeping and future use.
The need for markets-focused competition watchdogs and consumer-centric privacy regulators to think outside their respective ‘legal silos’ and find creative ways to work together to tackle the ...
Northland Power trades at a steep discount after a 30% share price drop, driven by a dividend cut and delayed project ...