ANTITRUST ANALYSIS OF PLATFORM MARKETS: Why the Supreme Court Got It Right in American Express

This book explores the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Ohio et al. v. American Express, and the preceding litigation, for the treatment of multisided platforms under U.S. antitrust law. It is based on a series of articles that the authors wrote (either jointly or individually), leading up to and in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision.

The authors consider that the Supreme Court ruling provides valuable guidance for antitrust analysis in such markets. This book em...