The Economics and Antitrust of Digital Platforms and Social Media
Date:
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST
Duration:
60 Minutes
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Product Id : 508036
Price Details
Live: One Dial-in One Attendee
Corporate Live: Any number of participants
Recorded: Access recorded version, only for one participant unlimited viewing for 6 months ( Access information will be emailed 24 hours after the completion of live webinar)
Corporate Recorded: Access recorded version, Any number of participants unlimited viewing for 6 months ( Access information will be emailed 24 hours after the completion of live webinar)
Overview:
The webinar covers Platforms, Power Laws, and Policy: Competition in the Age of Networks.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Multi-sided market economics
- When network effects tip and when interoperability flips the script
- Data as an input: access, portability, and privacy trade-offs
- Remedies: conduct vs. structural, interoperability mandates, data trusts, taxes and penalties
- The law and economics of digital platform antitrust
- Platforms and superstar outcomes
Who Will Benefit:
Speaker Profile
Seth Benzell Assistant Professor, Chapman University (Argyros College of Business and Economics). Research on automation, social networks, antitrust, and social welfare; affiliations with MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy and Stanford Digital Economy Lab; co-host of the “Justified Posteriors” podcast; published in top general science, economics and law venues; advises firms and public agencies on AI and platform strategy.