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Working Papers

AAI Working Paper 08-03: The Audit Industry: World’s Weakest Oligopoly?

September 18, 2008 Bernard Ascher
Competition Policy , Banking & Finance

AAI Research Fellow Bernard Ascher’s detailed analysis of an industry that is “too big to fail.”

Read the Working Paper here.

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Public Comments and Testimony

AAI’s Diana Moss Testifies at Senate Commerce Committee Hearing, Says Consolidation in the U.S. Passenger Air Transportation Harms Quality, Choice, and Connectivity for Consumers

March 23, 2023 | Diana L. Moss
Airlines , Mergers , Competition Policy , Public Enforcement , Regulation
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AAI’s Resources on the Airline Industry

March 21, 2023
Airlines , Mergers , Competition Policy , Public Enforcement , DOJ , DOT
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AAI Urges Fourth Circuit to Correct District Court’s Erroneous Readings of Supreme Court Precedent that Risk Giving Free Pass to Monopolists in Regulated Industries

March 20, 2023
Energy , Competition Policy , Section 2 of the Sherman Act , Regulated Industries , Refusal to Deal
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Taking Stock of Merger Enforcement Under the Biden Agencies: A Conversation With Steven Salop

March 6, 2023
Mergers , Public Enforcement , DOJ , FTC , Competition Policy

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