The paper looks at two aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic. These are (i) the nature of this event and its implication for evaluating past policy and policy into the future, and (ii) the suitability of proposed changes in the implementation of competition policy affecting firm behaviour, market...

Many scholars assert that "cap and trade" is an appropriate strategy for addressing climate change. Some economists have argued that auctions of greenhouse gases should be an integral part of any cap-and-trade mechanism. These economists suggest that auctions can efficiently distribute emissions...