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Lawrence J. Spiwak, A Poor Case for Mandatory App Store Age Verification, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 81 (January 2026).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, "Waiving" the Communications Act's National Broadcast Ownership Cap is a Legal Non-Starter, Notice & Comment – Yale Journal on Regulation (January 4, 2026)
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2025 ANNUAL REPORT
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Phoenix Center Amicus Brief Before the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees in the case of Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GMBH v. Ross Intelligence Inc. (filed November 21, 2025).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford and Michael Stern, An Economic Analysis of Steering in the Healthcare Industry, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 80 (November 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, Getting the Bad End of a Bilateral Bargain: The Administrative State Ignores Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting "Jawboning" of Private Speech, Concurrences, N° 11-2025 (3 November 2025).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PERSPECTIVE No. 25-06:
George S. Ford, Unintended Consequences of Age Verification Laws: Evidence from Search Behavior (November 12, 2025).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PERSPECTIVE No. 25-05:
George S. Ford, An Economic Argument for Federal Preemption of State AI Laws (November 6, 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, Can the Federal Communications Commission Preempt State AI Laws? A Review of the Communications Act and Interpreting Caselaw, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER No. 63 (November 2025).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford and Michael Stern, How to Allocate New Spectrum Among Alternative Uses, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 79 (September 2025).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PERSPECTIVE No. 25-04:
George S. Ford, Are Affiliated Pharmacies Paid More by PBMs? A Review of the Tennessee Audit (September 4, 2025).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford and Michael Stern, Updating EPFD Limits: An Economic Analysis, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 78 (August 2025).
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Phoenix Center Comments on the Proposed Consent Agreement in In the Matter of Omnicom Group Inc. and The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. – Docket No. FTC-2025-0066.
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George S. Ford, The PBM Profit Myth, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 77 (July 2025).
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Phoenix Center Amicus Brief Before the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Support of Appellant in the case of Epic Games, Inc. v. Apple, Inc. (filed June 27, 2025).
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@lawandeconomics IN BRIEF No. 25-02:
George S. Ford, Adoption Subsidies and the Digital Divide (June 11, 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, The Curious Case of Brendan Carr Versus EchoStar, Notice & Comment –Yale Journal on Regulation (June 9, 2025).
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George S. Ford and Lawrence J. Spiwak, The Unexpected (and Unnecessary) "Regulatory Paradox" in Current U.S. Tech Policy, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 76 (June 2025).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PERSPECTIVE No. 25-03:
George S. Ford, The 5G Promise Falls Short of Reality: Examining Economic Impact Claims (May 28, 2025).
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George S. Ford, Seven Economic Lessons Learned About Municipal Broadband, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 75 (May 2025).
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Phoenix Center Response to the Federal Trade Commission's Request for Public Comment Regarding Technology Platform Censorship (FTC-2005-0023-0001) (May 20, 2025).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford and Michael Stern, A War on Low Prescription Prices: Regulating PBMs and the Effect on Drug Prices, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 74 (May 2025).
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@lawandeconomics IN BRIEF No. 25-01:
George S. Ford, Going, Going, GONs (May 5, 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, The FCC Still Can't Interpret Section 230, Federalist Society Blog (May 1, 2025).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PERSPECTIVE No. 25-02:
George S. Ford, Broadband, Diabetes and Advocacy: A Review of Recent Claims (April 29, 2025).
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Industry Scorecard: The Economic Impact of the Natural Aggregates Industry: A National, State, and County Analysis (April 2025).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PERSPECTIVE No. 25-01:
George S. Ford, Refocusing the FCC's Section 706 Reports (April 2, 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, Lina Khan Left a Robinson-Patman Mess for the FTC: How Will the Commissioners Clean it Up?, Federalist Society Blog (March 31, 2025).
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George S. Ford, Economic Benefits of Fiber Deployment: A Review of The Brattle Group Study, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 73 (March 2025).
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George S. Ford, Measured Steps: A Prudent Approach to Google Antitrust Remedies, Notice & Comment – Yale Journal on Regulation (March 19, 2025).
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T. Randolph Beard and George S. Ford, Measured Steps: Option Value Theory and Google Antitrust Remedies, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 72 (March 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, When Antitrust and the First Amendment Collide, Notice & Comment – Yale Journal on Regulation (February 26, 2025).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, President Trump Formally Prohibits Government Jawboning, But Will the Administrative State Comply?, Federalist Society Blog (February 12, 2025).
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