Tag: Morton
Fiona Scott Morton renounces: end of controversy, without change on the merits
Did Fiona Scott Morton attend Margrethe Vestager’s attempt to justify herself to MEPs on July 18? The Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of competition has, it seems, missed…
American Scott Morton gives up on running for key EU post after controversy
Europe 1 with AFP // Photo credit: JOHN THYS/AFP 08:39, July 19, 2023modified to 8:55 a.m., July 19, 2023 Economist Fiona Scott Morton announced that she was giving up running…
Why the American Fiona Scott Morton gives up joining the European Commission
On Wednesday July 19 in the morning, Margrethe Vestager announced ” with regret “ that Fiona Scott Morton was giving up the post of Chief Economist in the Directorate General…
Regulation of Gafam: the inconceivable appointment of Fiona Scott Morton
With the DMA (Digital Markets Act) and DSA (Digital Services Act) regulations, but also the Data Act, Europe is equipping itself with measures intended to thwart the domination of the…
In Brussels, the shocking appointment of Fiona Scott Morton
IA few days ago, the chief economist of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition enjoyed relative anonymity outside community circles. However, this is a position whose holder plays a central…
Ex-American lobbyist “Fiona Scott Morton is a Trojan horse for Big Tech”
Matt Stoller is the research director of the American Economic Liberties Project, a think tank launched in 2020 to promote limiting the concentration of economic power. Pioneer of the antitrust…