Podcasts Technology Two Think Minimum Howard Beales and Tim Muris on Antitrust and Consumer Protection Policies at the FTC

Howard Beales and Tim Muris on Antitrust and Consumer Protection Policies at the FTC

Published: July 5, 2022, 3:28 p.m.

b'Tim Muris was chairman of the FTC from 2001 to 2004. He was director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection from 1981 to 1983 and of the Bureau of Competition from 1983 to 1985 and an assistant to the director of the Office of Policy Planning and Evaluation from 1974 to 1976. He currently is George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law at the Antonin Scalia Law School, senior counsel at Sidley Austin and a visiting senior fellow at AEI [American Enterprise Institute].\\n\\nHoward Beales was director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the FTC from 2001 to 2004. He was associate director for policy and evaluation from 1983 to 1987. He was an assistant to the director from 1981 to 1983 and a staff economist from 1977 to 1981. He currently is emeritus professor of Strategic Management and Public Policy at the George Washington University School of Business and a visiting senior \\nfellow at AEI.'