This Essay considers antitrust and consumer protection liability for coercive practices vis-a-
vis drivers that are prevalent in the rideshare industry. Resale price maintenance, nonlinear …

Until recently, the antitrust bar paid little attention to antimonopoly movement critiques of the
way antitrust rules are framed and enforced. They did not need to consider those views until …

What is a market? Karl Polanyi described contemporary market societies as centered
around a specific market form: the self-regulating market, a locus of exchange governed by …

This study provides a timely and critical perspective on the negative influences of powerful
platform owners (PPOs) on the strategy aspiration adaptations of digital firms operating on …

The advent of generative Al and Large Language Models promised to change the
morphology of digital markets as we know them, enabling the emergence of unforeseen …

Industrial organization predetermines content moderation online. At the core of today's
dysfunctions in the digital public sphere is a market power problem. Meta, Google, Apple …

Free and open source social platform software has dramatically lowered the barrier to entry
for anyone to set up and administer their own social network. This new population of social …

As the digital economy has grown, data has become a more valuable and significant
resource. Knowledge-based technological competencies are appreciated as an imperative …

As platforms become more dominant in the marketplace, they face increased scrutiny from
the press, regulators, and academics regarding their policy decisions to govern participants …

Sociology studies society and the patterns of its development, social processes, institutions,
relations, structures, communities and certain cultural values which determine its …