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Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition and Consumer Rights

The Consumer Welfare Standard in Antitrust: Outdated or a Harbor in a Sea of Doubt?

Type: Subcommittee Hearing
Date:
Time: 02:30pm
Location: Dirksen Senate Office Building 226
Presiding: Chairman Lee

Witnesses

  • Professor Tad Lipsky

    Adjunct Professor
    George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
    Former Acting Director, Bureau of Competition
    Federal Trade Commission
    Arlington, VA
  • Mr. Barry Lynn

    Executive Director
    Open Markets Institute
    Washington, D.C.
  • Dr. Diana Moss, Ph.D.

    President
    American Antitrust Institute
    Washington, DC
  • Professor Carl Shapiro

    Transamerica Professor of Business Strategy
    Walter A. Haas School of Business
    University of California at Berkeley
    Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economics
    Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Berkeley, CA
  • The Honorable Joshua D. Wright

    Executive Director
    Global Antitrust Institute
    George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
    Former Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission
    Arlington, VA