Congratulations to John Asker for Jerry S. Cohen Memorial Fund Writing Award
John Asker's article, “Raising Retailers' Profits: On Vertical Practices and the Exclusion of Rivals,” (American Economic Review, 104(2), 672-686, 2014) has been awarded thirteenth annual Jerry S. Cohen Memorial Fund Writing Award for Antitrust Scholarship, for the best economics article in 2014. The award places particular emphasis on scholarship that reflects a concern for principles of economic justice, the dispersal of economic power, and the federal statutes designed to protect society from various forms of anticompetitive activity.