Immediate / Public data infrastructure
Release machine-readable market tables
Publish CSV or API tables alongside reports so readers can reproduce HHI, CR4, and source-status labels.Source records2report custody
Linked markets2analytical context
Research themes1publication taxonomy
Evidence needs4future verification inputs
The source boundary stays visible from analysis to proposed action.
Where Public Market-Share Data Runs Out
Data gaps are not a footnote; they are the place where public accountability breaks down and private market power becomes harder to challenge.
- Intended audience
- Data publishers, oversight committees, and public advocates
- Policy priority
- Immediate
- Instrument
- Public data infrastructure
- Publication
- AR-DN-2026-01 / version 1.0
- Canonical citation
- Antitrust Radar Research Team. (2026, May 16). Where Public Market-Share Data Runs Out: Why incomplete profiles are part of the product. Public Data Notes, AR-DN-2026-01 (Version 1.0). Antitrust Radar. https://antitrustradar.org/reports/public-data-gaps
Inputs required to investigate the recommendation and its effects.
- 01Named firm shares
- 02Residual-row policy
- 03Downloadable tables
- 04Data update cadence