The discussion about concentration in artificial intelligence markets focuses on the least concentrated layer, the models. The chokepoint that actually threatens AI is the production of refined ...

In new research, Yulia Chikish, Gregory J. Colman, Dhaval M. Dave, Brad R. Humphreys, Zachary Santamaria, and Zachary Winship find that New York City congestion pricing has reduced emergency medical ...

Artificial intelligence agents are beginning to interact in ways that create risks beyond individual misalignment with corporate and social expectations. As happened with global finance after the 2007 ...

The Stigler Center is putting out a call for papers for its 2027 annual conference. The theme of this year’s conference will be the impact of artificial intelligence on markets and democracy. Please ...

In new research, Andrey Simonov, Daniil Mikhailov, Ruben Enikolopov, and Ruben Durante estimate that when a 2016 law pushed Russia’s leading news aggregator Yandex to reduce its references to ...

PhD candidate in Financial Economics at Yale. His research is in corporate finance, bankruptcy and financial regulation with a focus on information frictions in asset valuation.

Piyush Akimitsu is a PhD candidate in economics and instructor of record at the University at Albany, SUNY. His research focuses on the role of information, technology and regulation in financial, ...

Princeton University professor Owen Zidar and University of Chicago professor Eric Zwick argue in their upcoming book, The Everywhere Millionaire: Who Is Really Rich in America and How They Got There, ...

Tingting Song is a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong. Her research interests lie primarily in competition law, particularly competition issues arising in the context ...

A former investment banker examines the culture that incentivizes people in the industry to put their interests before their clients’. Part three in a... The publication of the Stigler Center at The ...

Surya Gowda reviews Branko Milanović’s Visions of Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War and how his analysis of class and inequality applies to contemporary America. The ...