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Beyond Antitrust: The Role of Competition Policy in Promoting Inclusive Growth

 |  September 22, 2016

By Jason Furman (Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers)

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    This is an expanded version of the author’s remarks at Searle Center Conference on Antitrust Economics and Competition Policy in Chicago on September 16, 2016.

    In my remarks today, I will start by quickly reviewing some of the evidence for greater
    concentration in the economy, then provide some broad macroeconomic motivation, before
    discussing a few specific areas that the Administration is working on, with a focus on some of
    the difficult questions raised by the rapid evolution of technology in recent years.

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