We develop a macroeconomic framework in which firms are large and have market power with respect to both products and labor. Each firm maximizes a share-weighted average of shareholder utilities, which makes the equilibrium independent of price normalization. In a one-sector economy, if returns...

Growing economic inequality and wage stagnation have raised serious social justice concerns, igniting a broad debate on their causes and possible solutions. Antitrust scholars have discussed a number of approaches, including Professors Herbert Hovenkamp and Ioana Marinescu’s recommendation of...

Using a unique data set on German banks' sector specific loan exposures to the real economy and the corresponding write-offs and write-downs, we examine the impact of loan portfolio sector concentration on credit risk. By controlling for common risk factors, we separate the bank-specific...