Critical Condition: How UPMC’s Monopoly Power Harms Workers and Patients
January 19, 2023 — "Critical Condition" lays out the effect of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s monopoly and monopsony power have on hospital workers and patients in the Pittsburgh area and provides policy recommendations for every level of government to rein in anti-competitive behavior.
New York Times: It’s Time to Finally Fix Air Travel
January 13, 2023 — In The New York Times, Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee says it's finally time to fix the airline industry and charts the path forward.
NBC News: Don’t blame the weather for flight delays. Here’s who’s at fault. | Opinion
January 3, 2023 — In NBC News THINK, Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee explains why it’s past time to empower state AGs, lawmakers, courts & citizens to do hold lawless airlines accountable.
The American Prospect: Ticketmaster’s Dark History
December 21, 2022 — In The American Prospect, Economic Liberties' Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown and Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik examine Ticketmaster’s 40-year rise to power.
Morgan’s Monopoly Digest – December 2022
December 21, 2022 — December version of Economic Liberties' monthly newsletter that covers the latest with the federal antitrust agencies — the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division — and other big developments in competition policy.
The Roll-Up Economy: The Business of Consolidating Industries with Serial Acquisitions
December 15, 2022 — “The Roll-up Economy: The Business of Consolidating Industries With Serial Acquisitions" examines how repeated small acquisitions lead to industry consolidation and can harm consumers, suppliers, workers and competition itself.