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Diana Moss to Launch New Competition Policy Center
at PPI


Today, the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) announced that Dr. Diana Moss has joined as Vice President and Director of Competition Policy and will launch a new center to advocate for strong competition enforcement and policy.

Moss will build out PPI’s expertise in competition in areas such as food and agriculture, communications, and transportation, as well as supporting PPI’s existing policy efforts with competition analysis on issues such as health care, technology, workforce, and energy.
Moss previously served as President of the American Antitrust Institute from 2015 to 2023. Her work spans the economic, policy, and legal analysis of antitrust enforcement and sector regulation across a range of sectors.
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Many of the nation’s AGs are in town, and can now decide to refocus — away from high tech

By Lindsay Lewis
PPI's Executive Director
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MinnPost

 
Over the years, state attorneys general have become increasingly influential in shaping discourse and political agendas across America. Assuming the role of “top cop” in each of their respective states, their purview rests in the consumer protection space: going after fraudsters, scammers and price gougers.

One mechanism that has grown in popularity over the past decade has been pulling the levers of antitrust law to protect consumers. In this space, in particular, there is a need for a reset. With local economies and family budgets on the line, prioritization is crucial.
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Staff Spotlight: Diana Moss

Diana Moss
Vice President and Director of Competition Policy

Diana Moss is Vice President and Director of Competition Policy at the Progressive Policy Institute. From 2015-2023, Dr. Moss was President of the American Antitrust Institute. An economist, her work spans the economic, policy, and legal analysis of antitrust enforcement and sector regulation, with industry expertise in digital technology, energy, agriculture, airlines, telecommunications, media, and healthcare. Before AAI, Dr. Moss served at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission where she coordinated the agency’s merger analysis and worked on landmark rule makings. She has also consulted in private practice in the areas of regulation and antitrust.
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