Episodes
In this episode 28, Thibault Schrepel talks to Mariateresa Maggiolino (Università Bocconi) about her article entitled "Antitrust Concepts and Artificial Intelligence: The Case of Plausibility".
Published 10/25/24
In episode 27, Thibault Schrepel and Teodora Groza speak with Angela Zhang, Professor of Law at USC and member of the computational antitrust project advisory board, about the complexities of regulating tech – likening it to high-wire walking. They discuss Angela’s latest book, “High Wire”, China's politicized antitrust enforcement, the potential role of computational tools, and how relationships between regulators and firms, such as Alibaba, differ from the West. The episode also explores...
Published 10/16/24
In this episode 26, Thibault Schrepel talks to Ulrich Wohak about his article (co-authored with Klaus Gugler and Florian Szücs) entitled “Using Natural Language Processing to Delineate Digital Markets” (freely available at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust)
Published 07/18/24
In this episode 25, Teodora Groza & Thibault Schrepel talk with Erik Brynjolfsson (Stanford University) about how antitrust agencies can document market dynamism, gain a better understanding of the digital economy using the GDP-B measure, track AI dynamics, and more. Follow Stanford Computational Antitrust at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 05/16/24
In episode 24, Thibault Schrepel talks to Cani Fernández, President of the National Commission for Markets and Competition in Spain. They discuss how computational antitrust can help explore the full scope of the consumer welfare standard, the role lawyers can play, where Cani Fernández will invest resources in the coming years, what she has done to ensure that the agency's computer scientists work with lawyers and vice versa, how computational tools can contribute to better coordination...
Published 04/09/24
In this episode 23, Teodora Groza & Thibault Schrepel talk with Eleanor Fox (NYU) about why, how, and when to use computational antitrust in the Global South. They also discuss institutional design, ideology in antitrust, and more. Follow Stanford Computational Antitrust at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust.
Published 03/28/24
In this episode 22, Teodora Groza & Thibault Schrepel talk with Bill Kovacic about what it takes for antitrust agencies to implement computational antitrust (aka “antitrust 3.0”). Follow Stanford Computational Antitrust at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust.
Published 01/30/24
In this episode 21, Thibault Schrepel talks to David P. Brown, Daniel O. Cajueiro, Andrew Eckert, and Douglas Silveira about their article entitled "Information and Transparency: Using Machine Learning to Detect Communication Between Firms" (freely available at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust)
Published 01/29/24
In this episode 20, Thibault Schrepel talks to Bruno Van den Bosch and Friso Bostoen about their article entitled "Opening the Black Box: Uncovering the European Commission’s Cartel Fining Formula Through Computational Analysis" (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4232335)
Published 08/30/23
In this episode 19, Thibault Schrepel & Teodora Groza discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's 2nd annual report, which includes contributions from 26 antitrust agencies // Read the report at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4476321
Published 07/05/23
In this episode 18, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Future Challenges for Automation in Competition Law Enforcement,” with Herwig C.H. Hofmann & Isabella Lorenzoni // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust and register to our OECD live streamed event on June 15 at https://bit.ly/3M0mZt6.
Published 05/08/23
In this episode 17, Teodora Groza discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “The Making of An Antitrust API: Proof of Concept,” with Thibault Schrepel // Read the article at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4241927 and visit the project website at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 03/06/23
In this episode 16, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Deploying Network Analysis in Antitrust Law,” with Yann Guthmann & Adrien Frumence (French Competition Agency) // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 01/30/23
In this episode 15, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Economic Analysis in Antitrust Law: An Automated Approach Applied to U.S. Appellate Courts”, with Siying Cao // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 11/14/22
In this episode 14, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Cartel Screening and Machine Learning”, with Joseph E. Harrington, Jr. & David Imhof // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 09/20/22
In this episode 13, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Antitrust Policy and Blockchain Technology: An Exploration from the Complex Systems Perspective”, with John McCaskill // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 08/15/22
In this episode 12, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's annual report, “The Adoption of Computational Antitrust by Agencies: 2021 Report”, with Teodora Groza, our Editor-in-Chief // Read the report at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 07/20/22
In this episode 11, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Prospects and Limits of Merger Simulations as a Computational Antitrust Tool”, with Oliver Budzinski // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 05/25/22
In this episode 10, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Discussing The Legitimacy of Digital Market Surveillance”, with Catalina Goanta & Jerry Spanakis // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 04/27/22
In this episode 8, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, “Antitrust by Algorithm” with Cary Coglianese (Penn) // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 03/24/22
In this episode 7, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, "Micro-Directives and Computational Merger Review", with its co-authors, Anthony J. Casey & Anthony Niblett // Read the article at https://law.stanford.edu/computationalantitrust
Published 12/16/21
In this episode 6, Thibault Schrepel discusses Stanford Computational Antitrust's newest article, "Doctrinal Implications of Computational Antitrust", with its co-authors, Felix B. Chang, Erin McCabe, Zhaowei Ren, Joshua Beckelhimer, and James J. Lee.
Published 10/11/21