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A New Future for Antitrust?
A conference sponsored by the University of Utah Department of Economics and the Antitrust Section of the Utah State Bar

October 25-26, 2019

Carolyn and Kem Gardner Commons
260 Central Campus Drive
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112

 

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 25, 2019 | Morning Panels

8:30-9:30 AM
(Utah Bar Members Only)

Welcome and Introduction  

Mark Glick | President, Utah Bar Antitrust Section; University of Utah, Department of Economics


Ethics and Civility (SESSION MATERIALS)

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Moderator: Elizabeth Kronk-Warner | Dean of University of Utah College of Law

Judge Laura Scott | 3rd District Court, Utah

Judge Dianna Gibson| 3rd District Court, Utah

9:45-12:00 PM

The New Brandeis School in Antitrust (SESSION MATERIALS)

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Moderator: Marshall Steinbaum | University of Utah, Department of Economics

Sandeep Vaheesan | Open Markets Institute

Daniel Crane | University of Michigan Law School

Tim Wu | Columbia University Law School

Lina Khan | Columbia University  Law School

Discussants:
Darren Bush | University of Houston Law School                                                                                                          Dean Baker | Center for Economic and Policy Research   

12:15-1:10 PM

Lunch

Friday, October 25, 2019 | Afternoon Panels

1:15-3:00 PM

Economic Challenges to Traditional Antitrust Economics (SESSION MATERIALS)

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Moderator: Pavitra Govindan | University of Utah, Department of Economics

Mark Glick | University of Utah, Department of Economics

Marshall Steinbaum | University of Utah, Department of Economics

Marc Jarsulic | Center for American Progress

Discussants:
Gregory Adams | Charles River Associates                                                                                                                  James Kearl | Professor of Economics, Brigham Young University , Charles River Associates 

3:15-5:15 PM

Labor and Monopsony in Antitrust (SESSION MATERIALS)

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Moderator: Catherine Ruetschlin | University of Utah, Department of Economics

Ted Tatos | Econ One and University of Utah, Department of Economics

Elinor Hoffmann | Deputy Bureau Chief, Antitrust, Office of the NYS Attorney General

Brian Callaci | UMass Amherst, Department of Economics

Sanjukta Paul | Wayne State University Law School

Discussants: 
Sandeep Vaheesan | Open Markets Institute

Hal Singer| Econ One and Georgetown School of Business 

Saturday, October 26, 2019 | Morning Panel

8:00-9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00-11:00 AM

Antitrust and High Tech. Platform Companies (SESSION MATERIALS)

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Moderator: Mark Glick| University of Utah, Department of Economics

Luther Lowe | SVP Public Policy, Yelp

Dina Srinivasan | Antitrust Writer

Catherine Ruetschlin | University of Utah, Department of Economics

Discussants: 
Thomas Ferguson | Institute for New Economic Thinking                                                                                                        Judge Clark Waddoups | U.S. District Court for the District of Utah                                                                                Pia Malaney | Institute for New Economic Thinking

 

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