Christianity and Market Regulation

Daniel A. Crane is the Frederick Paul Furth, Sr. Professor of Law at the University of Michigan and counsel at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. His scholarship focuses primarily on antitrust and economic history. He is the author of many books and articles on antitrust and competition policy, including The Institutional Structure of Antitrust Enforcement (2011). Samuel Gregg is Research Director at the Acton Institute. He is the author of many books including Reason, Faith, and the Struggle of Western Civilization (2019), For God and Profit: How Banking and Finance Serve the Common Good (2016), Becoming Europe (2013), and Wilhelm Röpke's Political Economy (2010). He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Introduction; 1. Christianity and the morality of markets Samuel Gregg; 2. The common good and the role of government in regulating markets Ian Harper and Brian Rosner; 3. Public choice theory and interest group capture Carroll Rios de Rodríguez; 4. Christianity and antitrust: a nexus Kenneth G. Elzinga and Daniel A. Crane; 5. Christianity and corporate purpose Stephen M. Bainbridge; 6. Entrepreneurship and market structure Andrew Godley; 7. Subsidiarity and the role of regulation in the financial sector Philip Booth; 8. Christianity and bankruptcy David Skeel; 9. 'Beloved, I wish above all things that you may prosper and be in health': patents, access to health technologies, and Christianity Margo A. Bagley and Danielle C. Lloyd; 10. Price controls and market economies André Azevedo Alves and Inês Gregório.