Maurice E. Stucke

About the Author

Maurice E. Stucke is a distinguished legal scholar and antitrust expert whose work illuminates the intersections of law, economics, and technology in the modern marketplace. With a background as a professor at the University of Tennessee and a former prosecutor at the U.S. Department of Justice, Stucke brings a unique blend of academic rigor and practical insight to his analyses of competitive dynamics. His seminal book, Virtual Competition: The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy, co-authored with Jonathan B. Baker, dissects how algorithms shape markets, offering critical perspectives on innovation, consumer welfare, and regulatory challenges in the digital age. Stucke's writings advocate for robust antitrust enforcement to counter the perils of unchecked technological power, influencing policymakers, businesses, and scholars worldwide. Through his contributions to journals, books, and public discourse, he continues to champion fair competition in an increasingly algorithm-dominated world.