
Episode #31
How Antitrust Enforcement Drives Economic Growth
<p>Philip Drummond, an Associate at The Brattle Group specializing in securities litigation and capital markets, welcomes Kate Volkova, an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Melbourne, to discuss her award-winning research on antitrust enforcement. Kate’s expertise spans corporate governance and regulatory oversight, with a particular focus on the impacts of regulator actions on corporate policies and dynamics.</p><p>In this episode, Philip and Kate delve into “Antitrust Enforcement Increases Economic Activity,” a paper examining the economic effects of US Department of Justice antitrust suits from the 1970s onward. Kate and her coauthors won the 2024 Brattle Group...

