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Thomas Hazlett

Prof. Thomas Hazlett

H.H. Macaulay Endowed Professor of Economics, Clemson College of Business

Thomas Hazlett holds the H.H. Macaulay Endowed Chair in Economics at Clemson, conducting research in the field of Law and Economics and specializing in the Information Economy, including the analysis of markets and regulation in telecommunications, media, and the Internet. Prof. Hazlett served as Chief Economist of the Federal Communications Commission, and has held faculty positions at the University of Californis, Davis, Columbia University, the Wharton School, and George Mason University School of Law. His research has appeared in such academic publications as the Journal of Law & Economics, the Journal of Legal Studies, the Journal of Financial Economics and the Rand Journal of Economics, and he has published articles in the Univ. of Pennsylvania Law Review, the Yale Journal on Regulation, the Columbia Law Review, and the Berkeley Technology Law Journal. He also writes for popular periodicals including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Reason, The New Republic, The Economist, Slate, and the Financial Times, where he was a columnist on technology policy issues, 2002-2011. Prof. Hazlett also serves as Director of the Information Economy Project at Clemson University. He has provided expert testimony to federal and state courts, regulatory agencies, committees of Congress, foreign governments, and international organizations. His book, Public Policy Toward Cable Television, was co-authored with Matthew L. Spitzer (MIT Press, 1997).

Social Media Oversight: The Debate Over Regulation and Antitrust Enforcement on Tech Titans

Social Media Oversight: The Debate Over Regulation and Antitrust Enforcement on Tech Titans

Teleforum
Speakers:
Neil Chilson • Thomas Hazlett • Matthew R. A. Heiman • Jamil N. Jaffer • Paul Rosenzweig • Megan Stifel
Topics:
Corporations, Securities & Antitrust • Telecommunications & Electronic Media • Regulatory Transparency Project • Administrative Law & Regulation
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Social Media Oversight: The Debate Over Regulation and Antitrust Enforcement on Tech Titans
Teleforum

Social Media Oversight: The Debate Over Regulation and Antitrust Enforcement on Tech Titans

Neil Chilson, Thomas Hazlett, Matthew R. A. Heiman, Jamil N. Jaffer, Paul Rosenzweig, Megan Stifel

Russian interference in the 2016 election, Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, and claims of political bias...

What to do about Facebook: On Data Privacy and the Future of Tech Regulation
Teleforum

What to do about Facebook: On Data Privacy and the Future of Tech Regulation

Thomas Hazlett, Matthew R. A. Heiman, Jamil N. Jaffer, Megan Stifel

Regulatory Transparency Project Teleforum

Facebook is not getting many "likes" these days following revelations that Cambridge Analytica accessed personal...

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