Economics, economists and competition policy: a tale of growing influence

Lawrence White interviewed by Romesh Vaitilingam, 22 August 2008

Lawrence White of New York University talks to Romesh Vaitilingam about the role of economics and economists in antitrust policy, notably for analysing the potentially anti-competitive effects of mergers, the impact of vertical restraints like bundling, and the use of predatory pricing. The interview was recorded at the American Economic Association meetings in New Orleans in January 2008.

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Topics:  Competition policy

Tags:  mergers, antitrust policy, bundling, predatory pricing

For a paper on the topic by Lawrence White, please see 'Economics, Economists, and Antitrust: A Tale of Growing Influence'

Lawrence White

Arthur E. Imperatore Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University

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