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- 25 Jun 2020
- Blog Post
Harvard Business School Class of 2021 Student Profiles
Collaborating with a friend, Nouf, Fatima launched Jonnah, a nonprofit that would help women with sewing skills get the materials, space, and services necessary to run a garment business. By August 2018, they had successfully launched... View Details
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Impact Stories - Business History
Impact Stories Angle of Insight Re: Efosa Ojomo (MBA 2015) Discovery Process Re: Caitlin Rosenthal Fair Competition Re: Laura Phillips Sawyer Levels of Meaning Re: Ben... View Details
Fair Competition
competition policy, law and economics, and federalism. I recently published a paper in the Business History Review, titled “California Fair Trade: Antitrust and the Politics of 'Fairness' in U.S. Competition Policy.” [This article was awarded the Glenn Sonnedecker... View Details
- 10 Oct 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, October 10, 2017
Between Economic Planning and Market Competition: U.S. Law and Economics in the 1920s By: Phillips Sawyer, Laura Abstract—The impact of institutional economics in shaping the American regulatory tradition... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 2018
- Chapter
Between Economic Planning and Market Competition: International Law and Economics in the U.S.
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
The impact of institutional economics in shaping the American regulatory tradition has largely been dismissed as an incoherent attack on the neoclassical economic paradigm. This essay briefly reconstructs the interwar institutionalist movement, exploring the... View Details
Keywords: Economics; History; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business and Government Relations; United States
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Between Economic Planning and Market Competition: International Law and Economics in the U.S." In New Perspectives on the History of Political Economy, edited by Robert Fredona and Sophus A. Reinert, 349–374. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
- Jun 2014
- Conference Presentation
Managing American Competition: Trade Associations and the Growth of the Administrative State, 1911–1932
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Managing American Competition: Trade Associations and the Growth of the Administrative State, 1911–1932." Paper presented at the Policy History Conference, Institute for Political History, Columbus, OH, June 2014.
- 26 Oct 2017 - 29 Oct 2017
- Conference Presentation
Reconfiguring Competition: Corporate Law, Democratic Dissent, and the Creation of State Antitrust Law
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
- 1 Jun 2016 - 4 Jun 2016
- Conference Presentation
Public and Private State-Building: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Antitrust Reform, and the Administrative State
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Public and Private State-Building: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Antitrust Reform, and the Administrative State." Paper presented at the Policy History Conference, Institute for Political History, Nashville, TN, June 1–4, 2016.
- 2015
- Working Paper
The U.S. Experiment with Fair Trade Laws: State Police Powers, Federal Antitrust, and the Politics of 'Fairness,' 1890-1938
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Prior to the Great Depression and President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal programs, considerable pressure for antitrust revision came from trade associations of independent proprietors. A perhaps unlikely leader, Edna Gleason, organized California's retail pharmacists... View Details
Keywords: Competition; Fairness; Laws and Statutes; Supply and Industry; Business and Government Relations
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "The U.S. Experiment with Fair Trade Laws: State Police Powers, Federal Antitrust, and the Politics of 'Fairness,' 1890-1938." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 16-060, November 2015.
- 24 Jun 2015 - 27 Jun 2015
- Conference Presentation
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and State-Building: Trade Associations, Antitrust Reform, and the Administrative State, 1912-1925
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and State-Building: Trade Associations, Antitrust Reform, and the Administrative State, 1912-1925." Paper presented at the Business History Conference Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, June 24–27, 2015.
- Nov 2013
- Conference Presentation
The Political Uses of Economics Ideas: Institutionalist Economics and Managed Competition, 1920-1940
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "The Political Uses of Economics Ideas: Institutionalist Economics and Managed Competition, 1920-1940." Paper presented at the New Perspectives in the History of Political Economy, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA, November 2013.
- Nov 2013
- Conference Presentation
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Creation of the Modern Administrative State: Codes of Fair Competition, Institutional Economics, and the State, 1912-1938
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Creation of the Modern Administrative State: Codes of Fair Competition, Institutional Economics, and the State, 1912-1938." Paper presented at the Business and Politics in Twentieth-Century America, Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE, November 2013.
- November 2017 (Revised April 2019)
- Teaching Note
Google in Europe: Competition Policy in the Digital Era
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Teaching Note for HBS Nos. 717-004 and 718-010. View Details
- 4 Jun 2017
- Conference Presentation
Democratic Protest in an Age of Market Consolidation: A Case Study on the Chicago Gas Trust and the Illinois Antitrust Act of 1891
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
- August 2016 (Revised March 2017)
- Case
Google in Europe: Competition Policy in the Digital Era
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Google in Europe: Competition Policy in the Digital Era." Harvard Business School Case 717-004, August 2016. (Revised March 2017.)
- 15 Oct 2015 - 18 Oct 2015
- Conference Presentation
Institutional Economics and Managed Competition: U.S. Antitrust, Economics and Law in the Progressive Era, 1911-1929
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
- Mar 2013
- Panel Discussion
Understanding the Dynamics of Political-Economic Change in the 1930s and 1940s
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Understanding the Dynamics of Political-Economic Change in the 1930s and 1940s." Business History Conference Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH, March 2013.
- Nov 2013
- Lecture
Institutionalist Economics and Managed Competition, 1920-1940
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Institutionalist Economics and Managed Competition, 1920-1940." Lecture at the Legal History Workshop, University of Michigan Law School, November 2013.
- Mar 2014
- Conference Presentation
Institutionalist Economics and Managed Competition: The U.S. Experiment with a Coordinated Market Economy, 1920-1940
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Institutionalist Economics and Managed Competition: The U.S. Experiment with a Coordinated Market Economy, 1920-1940." Paper presented at the Business History Conference Annual Meeting, Frankfurt, Germany, March 2014.
- Nov 2014
- Conference Presentation
Institutional Economics and Managed Competition: U.S. Antitrust, Economics and Law in the Long Progressive Era
By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
Phillips Sawyer, Laura. "Institutional Economics and Managed Competition: U.S. Antitrust, Economics and Law in the Long Progressive Era." Paper presented at the American Society for Legal History Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, November 2014.