The study tries to respond to a question of great current policy interest: have American media become more concentrated due to various M&As and shake-outs, or have then become less concentrated due to Internet and other new types of media entry? The study analyzes 100 different media and...

This paper would report the conclusion of a multi-year, 30-country project on media concentration around the world. Authors in these countries have followed a common methodology and developed extensive analyses of their countries, for 13 media/telecom/internet industries. This was unprecedented...

Around the world, media ownership and concentration is an issue of considerable public interest. When the FCC in America tried to change the rules, it got over a million letters, both from the activist left and the activist right. Noted academics weighed in. Lawrence Lessig argued that 'within a...

Cryptocurrencies provide an important dimension of innovation to the evolution of the exchange medium we call money. There are now over 4,000 such currencies, and their potential and volume is growing. The impact of such currencies for money laundering, law enforcement, and banking supervision...