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In an industry that thrives on innovation, we must be cautious of holding successful companies back in the name of competition.
The post In Attacking Apple, the Department of Justice Fails to Grasp the Essence of Progress appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

In their misguided attempts to foster competition and innovation, US and European regulators are forging shackles for the very engines that drive technological progress.
The post Biden and Europeans Work Together to Stifle Competition and Innovation appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

In an era of escalating cyber and geopolitical threats, it is imprudent to weaken America's tradition of permissionless innovation, consumer-driven markets, and competition for investment.
The post Open App Markets Act: A Misguided Approach That Could Stifle America appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

In an ever evolving tech landscape, its paramount that the market—complex, unpredictable, and responsive— dictate the future of companies, not the rigid hand of regulatory ambition.
The post When It Comes to Big Tech, Regulatory Ambition Ignores Consumers’ Choices appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

Advancing technology and declining trust have weakened journalism, but these disruptions present opportunities if media companies are willing to grasp them.
The post Journalism’s Creative Destruction Opportunity appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

Despite the political appetite for economic renewal, the Republican Party lacks a coherent growth- catalyzing technology policy.
The post A Vision for Tech Policy is Missing from GOP Economic Plans appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The internet, once an open frontier, is again at the center of a contentious debate over regulatory approaches, thanks to a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposal to once again impose its Title II authority on broadband providers. The nearly 30 year debate has been marked by partisan contention and regulatory oscillations. From a hands-off strategy […]
The post Competition—Not Net Neutrality Regulations—Should Determine the Future of Broadband appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The NTIA's heavy-handed approach to regulation threatens to undermine its goal of closing the digital divide.
The post Protecting Broadband Freedom: A Call for Light-Handed Regulation appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The FCC is expanding its power over broadband markets, potentially leaving Americans with poorer service at a higher cost.
The post The FCC’s Regulatory Overreach Threatens American Broadband Prosperity appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

AEI's expert panel discussed how price controls might affect broadband affordability and strategies to ensure broadband access for all Americans.
The post Will Broadband Be Affordable? Highlights from an Expert Panel appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

AEI hosted a panel discussion between economists and state broadband officers to unpack states' broadband expansion plans and ways to mitigate past failures.
The post How Are States Managing the Broadband Billions? Highlights from an Expert Panel appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

Technology has outgrown net neutrality and now benefits from a more flexible, evidenced-based regulatory approach that balances innovation and consumer interests.
The post The Evolving Internet and the Net Neutrality Debate appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The expert panel discussed the importance of merger guidelines, the FTC's shifting approach to antitrust, and what these potential changes mean for consumers and businesses.
The post Revising the Merger Guidelines: Highlights from an Expert Panel Discussion on the Path Forward in Antitrust, Part I appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The FTC's misguided efforts to break up Amazon demonstrates a desire to stifle innovation and neglect American consumers' preferences.
The post The Case Against Breaking Up Amazon: Embracing Innovation and Consumer Choice appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The DOJ and FTC's Merger Guidelines have evolved over the past five decades to incorporate economic analysis, competitive positioning, and market power—now jeopardized by the proposed revisions.
The post Why Have Merger Guidelines? A Closer Look at the Department of Justice and FTC Proposed Changes, Part I appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.