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The Marketplace of Ideas

Law & Economics Center

The Law and Economics Center at Scalia Law is proud to offer Marketplace of Ideas, a podcast series where you will get access to original, high-quality information from events hosted by the LEC.

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01:14:33

EU vs. US: Competing Approaches to Antitrust and...

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/07/17

In the face of new digital technologies, including the cloud and mobile devices, are the EU and the US so different in their competition laws? Whose influence has reached farther across other foreign jurisdictions, and how high are the stakes? Listen in to hear the lively discussion between Cristina Cafarra, Vice President and Head of European Competition Practice at Charles River Associates; James Cooper, Associate Professor of Law at the Antonin Scalia Law School and Director of the Program on

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44:01

A Conversation with FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips on...

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/07/08

On July 2nd, James Cooper, Director of the LEC’s Program on Economics and Privacy interviewed FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips. Listen is as Cooper and Phillips discuss a range of issues currently facing the Federal Trade Commission, including the FTC’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic to the intersection between privacy and antitrust.

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01:04:24

Tort Liability for Businesses During COVID-19

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/06/26

As states begin to reopen, both businesses and consumers face uncertainty about the spread of COVID-19 and its effect on daily life. In this new era, should laws be drafted that limit or expand rules of tort liability in order to address the unique risks of operating business during a public health crisis? In our June 2020 webinar co-sponsored with Scalia Law’s C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State panelists delve into questions regarding tort liability for businesses

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46:43

The Fundamentals of the Marijuana Economy

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/06/04

Join us for this episode of The Marketplace of Ideas as we take you back to our October Symposium on the Law & Economics of Marijuana Legalization to hear George Mason University Professor of Law Sean O’Connor discuss the “Fundamentals of the Marijuana Economy.” Listen in as O’Connor lays a technical framework for the Symposium, reviews the current state of cannabis regulation, and delves into the complexities of balancing health and safety while allowing for innovation within this new, regulated

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28:00

The Future of Competition Enforcement: Keynote...

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/05/18

This past February, panelists at the George Mason Law Review’s Twenty-Third Annual Antitrust Symposium explored the robust debate surrounding the direction of antitrust law. Bernard Nigro, Jr, Deputy Assistant General for the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice delivered the opening remarks for the Symposium. Tune in to today’s episode to hear his remarks, and learn how the words of Wayne Gretzky can help us determine what the future of competition enforcement should look like.

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01:40:23

Balancing Privacy and Public Health in the COVID-19 Era

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/05/15

As states re-open and the desire to resume ‘normal life’ grows, the issues surrounding privacy in a COVID-19 world have become increasingly salient. Most experts agree that some form of contact tracing will be necessary to safely reopen the economy, in the absence of a vaccine. Listen in as experts from our May 14th webinar on “Balancing Privacy and Public Health in the COVID-19 Era” discuss the legitimate privacy concerns concerning these solutions and offer guidance for policymakers.

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23:42

Is EU Privacy Regulation Being Exported to the US?

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/05/07

Is European Union privacy regulation being exported to the United States? How is data a commercial good? And what lessons should US policymakers draw from the EU experience? In this episode of The Marketplace of Ideas, hear Federal Trade Commissioner Noah Philips address these questions and more in his keynote from our Program on Economics & Privacy briefing held in December 2019 in Washington, DC. .

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01:07:03

The Supreme Court Case that Never Was: Nebraska and...

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/05/01

In our last episode you heard panelists from our 2019 Symposium on the Law & Economics of Marijuana Legalization discuss the challenges of an industry that is decriminalized within a state, but not at the federal level. This episode of The Marketplace of Ideas brings you a mock oral argument from the same 2019 Symposium. Listen in as David A. Lopez, former Deputy Solicitor General for the Office of the Attorney General of Nebraska and Chief Deputy Attorney General and Fred Yarger, former Solicitor

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01:22:05

Changing Dynamics: The Law & Economics of Marijuana...

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/04/23

On November 6, 2012 Colorado Amendment 64 passed and the Constitution of the state of Colorado was subsequently amended to outline a statewide drug policy for cannabis. Over the past two decades, more than thirty states have legalized though the drug remains classified as a Schedule 1 drug under federal law. Join us for this episode of The Marketplace of Ideas taken from the Law & Economics Center’s October 2019 Symposium on the Law & Economics of Marijuana Legalization, and listen in as panelists

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01:06:06

The Future of Data Breach Litigation

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/04/13

With no uniform federal policy in place, some states have begun searching for their own solutions to the common threat data breaches pose. On January 1, 2020 California passed the Consumer Privacy Act to provide statutory damages for individuals whose information has been compromised. Listen in as Andrew Friedman, Elizabeth Canter, and Peter Davidson discuss the impact of this new California law on data security, and what the future may hold for consumers and the companies that are handling their

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33:29

A Fireside Chat with FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/04/10

Episode 4 of The Marketplace of Ideas features a discussion between FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra and Scalia Law Professor Joshua D. Wright during the George Mason Law Review’s Twenty-Third Annual Antitrust Symposium in February 2020. From the FTC’s Facebook settlement, to how the FTC ‘missed’ the 2008 mortgage crisis, Chopra and Wright delve into the broad range of complex issues facing the FTC today.

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01:11:01

How Big is Too Big? Big Tech, Antitrust, and Privacy

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/03/10

From our December Congressional Civil Justice Academy briefing on big tech, antitrust and privacy, Episode Three of "The Marketplace of Ideas" will answer the question: how big is too big? The largest online communication, entertainment, and social media platforms have come under increasing regulatory scrutiny for intruding too much into user privacy, skewing the content viewers see, and wielding too much market power. The FTC and Department of Justice have both announced they are investigating

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50:03

Amazon's Vision for Workforce Development

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/02/26

Scalia Law’s Journal of Law, Economics and Policy sponsored its 16th Annual Symposium on November 8, 2019. Ardine Williams, Vice President of Workforce Development for Amazon delivered the keynote address. Williams will lead the company’s hiring of almost 25,000 new employees to staff Amazon’s new HQ2 -- soon to be located in Arlington, Virginia. Listen in as she shares Amazon’s vision for the future of employment and education within the digital economy, addresses advancement opportunities for

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48:22

The Economics of Privacy and Consumer Data Protection

The Marketplace of Ideas ·

2020/01/17

At a September 2019 symposium on consumer protection, the Law & Economics Center hosted a panel of leading experts who discussed and debated the Federal Trade Commission’s approach to privacy regulation. Has the Commission taken the right approach on privacy regulation? Should it take a stricter approach, as the European Union has done? Or would more flexibility be better? Listen in as the panelists discussed the FTC’s approach and debated alternatives.

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