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Mark Glick

Mark Glick is a professor at the University of Utah where he teaches law and economics, antitrust law, and industrial organization. He grew up in Los Angeles and attended UCLA where he received a BA in philosophy and an MA in sociology. Then he completed his PhD in economics at the New School for Social Research in New York. After his PhD, he attended Columbia Law School with a law and economics fellowship and received his JD degree. After law school he practiced antitrust law in New York and Utah. He is a member of both the New York and Utah bar associations. He is currently the economics editor of the Anti-Trust Bulletin.

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The New Merger Guidelines: Consumer Welfare vs. Protecting Competition Standards

Article By Mark Glick, Gabriel Lozada, and Darren Bush | Apr 13, 2026

Should antitrust law focus primarily on measurable performance outcomes such as price and output as indicated by Robert Bork’s Consumer Welfare Standard? Or is it more important to concentrate on whether conduct undermines the competitive process itself as per the newly revitalized Protect Competition Standard?

The Consumer Welfare Standard and the Protect Competition Standard: A Comparison and Assessment

Paper Working paper | By Mark Glick, Gabriel Lozada, and Darren Bush | Apr 2026

What should courts prioritize in determining antitrust cases: measurable welfare effects, or the protection of competitive rivalry itself? The Consumer Welfare Standard and the Protect Competition Standard offer different answers.

Distribution Matters: Flawed Welfare Foundations in Classic Free Trade Arguments

Article By Mark Glick and Gabriel Lozada | Oct 27, 2025

The argument that free trade is always the correct policy is based on a flawed welfare analysis. Free trade results in winners and losers and economists are not competent to analyze the impact on well-being as a whole or the spillover social consequences of the discontent of the losers.

The Flawed Welfare Foundations of Pro-Free Trade Arguments

Paper Working Paper | By Mark Glick and Gabriel Lozada | Sep 2025

The argument that free trade is always the correct policy is based on a flawed welfare analysis. Free trade results in winners and losers and economists are not competent to analyze the impact on well-being as a whole or the spillover social consequences of the discontent of the losers.

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Everyone Versus Google: Will Big Tech Be Held Accountable?

Article By Lynn Parramore | Sep 28, 2023

The tech giant is in the hot seat, but it’s going to be a “big fight,” warns antitrust expert Mark Glick.

Chicago School Economists Got it Wrong. Strong Antitrust Policy Boosts the Economy.

Article By Lynn Parramore | Mar 29, 2021

History shows robust antitrust enforcement helps promote a prosperous, fair, and balanced economy. Antitrust expert Mark Glick explains how the U.S. went astray during the 1980s, and how to get back on track.