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Schumpeter Project on Competition Policy

Schumpeter Project on Competition Policy

The Schumpeterian perspective represents a new intellectual framework for antitrust reforms that focus less on competition for competition's sake and more on enabling firm dynamic capabilities to power productivity, innovation and global competitiveness. The Schumpeter Project’s mission is to advance dynamic competition policy with boosting firm dynamic capabilities as a central concern for antitrust enforcement. (Read more.)

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Rethinking Antitrust: The Case for Dynamic Competition Policy

Rethinking Antitrust: The Case for Dynamic Competition Policy

Antitrust policy relies too heavily on static models that focus on prices and market shares while treating innovation as external. A dynamic approach that views competition as a process of innovation is better suited to guiding policy in today’s technology-driven economy.

Letter to the Prime Minister and National Assembly of Vietnam Regarding the Proposed Law on Digital Transformation

Letter to the Prime Minister and National Assembly of Vietnam Regarding the Proposed Law on Digital Transformation

If enacted, the draft law may inadvertently harm Vietnamese consumers, stifle digital innovation, and complicate bilateral trade relations between the United States and Vietnam to the detriment of both nations.

Comments to the European Commission on the Revision of EU Antitrust Procedures

Comments to the European Commission on the Revision of EU Antitrust Procedures

The antitrust procedural framework can be improved by measures that create a less burdensome and more objective evidentiary process, as well as provide investigated parties with greater access to the Commission’s complete file.

Comments to the European Commission for Its First Review of the Digital Markets Act

Comments to the European Commission for Its First Review of the Digital Markets Act

DMA is not an effective tool of competition policy. On the contrary, it has resulted in demonstrable consumer welfare losses, chilled procompetitive behavior, and even harmed small businesses. What’s more, it has done so by imposing obligations and penalties that inexcusably target America’s leading technology companies.

A Cautionary Briefing for Korea’s New KFTC Chair: Why Platform Regulation Needs a Rethink

A Cautionary Briefing for Korea’s New KFTC Chair: Why Platform Regulation Needs a Rethink

Korea’s incoming KFTC leadership should oppose reviving ex ante platform regulation. Such rules are unnecessary, rest on flawed premises, and would weaken both innovation and strategic alliances.

Written Testimony to the House Judiciary Committee Regarding Europe’s Threat to Speech and Innovation

Written Testimony to the House Judiciary Committee Regarding Europe’s Threat to Speech and Innovation

EU regulatory regimes discriminate against leading U.S. tech firms, chill innovation and the liberties that underlie a culture of freedom, encourage copycat regulations around the world, and undermine the West’s competitiveness against China.

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Events

December 16, 2025|Register Now

FTC v. Meta: The End of Antitrust Populism?

Please join ITIF’s Schumpeter Project on Competition Policy for a virtual panel with top experts who will discuss this landmark decision, its implications for the social media landscape, and what it means for the U.S. government’s ongoing assaults on Big Tech.

November 13, 2025

A Conversation with David Teece: Dynamic Competition and the Future of Antitrust

Watch now for a fireside chat with Professor David Teece, who explored how dynamic competition redefines the economic foundations of antitrust and what it means for enforcement to better account for innovation, entrepreneurship, and dynamic capabilities in today’s most consequential cases.

October 29, 2025

DOJ v. Google: What to Expect With Ad Tech Remedies

Watch now for a virtual panel with top experts who will discuss this landmark decision, its implications for the ad tech industry, and what it means for Google as its antitrust battles with the DOJ continue.

September 23, 2025

DOJ v. Google: The Remedies Decision and the Future of Search

Watch now for a virtual panel with top experts who will discuss the landmark Google Search decision, its implications for the future of search, and what it means for Google as its antitrust battles with the DOJ continue.

June 26, 2025

FTC v. Meta: Takeaways From a Landmark Trial

Watch this virtual panel with top experts who discussed this important decision, its implications for the social media landscape, and what it means for Meta as the Trump administration continues its antitrust crusade against “Big Tech.”

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Giorgio Castiglia
Giorgio Castiglia

Economic Policy Analyst

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Joseph V. Coniglio
Joseph V. Coniglio

Director, Schumpeter Project on Competition Policy

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

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Hadi Houalla
Hadi Houalla

Research Assistant

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Philippe Aghion
Philippe Aghion

Professor

College de France, LSE, & INSEAD

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Christopher G. Caine
Christopher G. Caine

President

The Center for Global Enterprise

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Richard Gilbert
Richard Gilbert

Professor Emeritus

UC Berkeley

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David Kappos
David Kappos

Partner

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

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Maureen Ohlhausen
Maureen Ohlhausen

Partner; Former Acting Chairman

Wilson Sonsini; FTC

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More From the Center

November 21, 2025|Testimonies & Filings

Comments to United Kingdom’s CMA Regarding Scale-ups and Competition Policy

While ITIF commends the CMA for asking whether competition policy is consistent with broader growth and competitiveness goals, in several respects the Discussion Paper appears to condone policies that would run counter to—not ensure—a faster growing and more globally competitive Britain.

November 20, 2025|Blogs

The G20 “Stiglitz Report” Offers Critically Flawed Antitrust Recommendations

A report on inequality commissioned for this year’s G20 summit offers ill-advised antitrust recommendations for reducing income and wealth inequality.

November 19, 2025|Blogs

DMA for the USA? Congress Has Better Priorities Than Overhauling Antitrust Law

Congress’s attention would be far better spent elsewhere than on overhauling American antitrust law with new digital rules.

November 12, 2025|Blogs

iRobot's Avoidable Predicament: An Antitrust Enforcement Blunder

The failure of the Amazon/iRobot transaction, which was opposed by EU and U.S. antitrust authorities, has had catastrophic consequences for the American robotics firm and played into the hands of Chinese robot manufacturing rivals.

November 12, 2025|Blogs

Yes, Lina Khan Is a Marxist

The neo-Brandeisian movement cleverly repackages Marxist ideology under the guise of antitrust.

November 7, 2025|Blogs

How the Digital Markets Act Let Consumers Down

Despite its promise to make Europe’s digital economy fairer and more open, the Digital Markets Act has instead made life online slower, costlier, and more complicated for the very consumers it was meant to protect.

November 4, 2025|Blogs

Big Tech Goes to SCOTUS? Google’s Petition in Epic v. Google Makes the Case

Google’s petition in Epic v. Google raises big questions about key antitrust liability and remedial standards, foreshadowing similar arguments on appeal in the DOJ v. Google search case.

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