The Capitol Forum Podcast

Evan Starr on The Economic Benefits of Banning Non-competes

Feb 3, 2022
Evan Starr, an associate professor, delves into the economic benefits of banning non-compete agreements, highlighting the boost to wages and worker mobility. The podcast explores the challenges faced by the FTC in regulating these agreements and the implications for workers and businesses. The discussion also touches on the impact of non-compete agreements on worker mobility and wages, the exemption for lawyers, the ongoing debate on non-compete agreements, and the effect of market concentration on employee salaries.
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