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Laura L. Hosken

Economist

Bureau, Office or Division
Consumer Protection
Email Address
lhosken@ftc.gov

Selected Publications

  • "Vettes and Lemons on eBay," with Christopher P. Adams and Peter W. Newberry, Quantitative Marketing and Economics, 2011.

Selected Casework

X-Mode Social, Inc.
Microsoft Corporation, U.S. v.
Amazon.com (Alexa), U.S. v.
Weight Watchers/WW
Google LLC and YouTube, LLC
Chegg
Musical.ly, Inc.

Selected Reports

Virtual Worlds and Kids: Mapping the Risks: A Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress

Education

The Pennsylvania State University
PhD Economics
The Pennsylvania State University
MA Economics
The University of Chicago
BS Economics

Fields of Interest

  • Online Privacy
  • COPPA
  • Data Security

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