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Immediate 2Near-term 7Foundation 2Coincident values offset horizontallyEqual point size
Publication register11 exact rows
| Briefing | Published | Priority | Sources | Markets | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Broadband Concentration Across Geographic Scales, 2020-2024 | Jul 24, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| State Individual Insurance Concentration, 2024 | Jul 24, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Business Dynamism Across U.S. Sectors, 1978-2023 | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Five Digital Gateways | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| State Banking Structure, 2015-2025 | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| The Federal Merger Review Pipeline, 2016-2025 | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Beef Meatpacking Buyer Power | Jul 19, 2026 | Foundation | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| The U.S. Competition Landscape | Jul 19, 2026 | Near-term | 14 | 8 | 7 |
| Housing Competition Needs Local Ownership Data | Jun 21, 2026 | Immediate | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| How HHI Helps Explain Market Concentration | May 16, 2026 | Foundation | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Where Public Market-Share Data Runs Out | May 16, 2026 | Immediate | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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Preserve the question, sources, method, limits, and public handoff in every briefing.
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Every finding should carry the source, method note, confidence label, and public limitation needed for readers to challenge it.
Publication evidence plane
How each briefing connects sources to markets
Immediate 2Near-term 7Foundation 2Coincident values offset horizontallyEqual point size
Publication register11 exact rows
| Briefing | Published | Priority | Sources | Markets | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Broadband Concentration Across Geographic Scales, 2020-2024 | Jul 24, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| State Individual Insurance Concentration, 2024 | Jul 24, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Business Dynamism Across U.S. Sectors, 1978-2023 | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Five Digital Gateways | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| State Banking Structure, 2015-2025 | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| The Federal Merger Review Pipeline, 2016-2025 | Jul 20, 2026 | Near-term | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Beef Meatpacking Buyer Power | Jul 19, 2026 | Foundation | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| The U.S. Competition Landscape | Jul 19, 2026 | Near-term | 14 | 8 | 7 |
| Housing Competition Needs Local Ownership Data | Jun 21, 2026 | Immediate | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| How HHI Helps Explain Market Concentration | May 16, 2026 | Foundation | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Where Public Market-Share Data Runs Out | May 16, 2026 | Immediate | 2 | 2 | 3 |
- Public briefings
- 11latest Jul 24, 2026
- Cited sources
- 21unique public records
- Linked markets
- 12profile handoffs
- Immediate asks
- 2agency-ready lanes
Reports11Open briefingsRead public research with sources and market routes attached.Sources21Audit evidenceInspect publishers, access dates, confidence, and citation rows.Markets12Check profilesConnect the narrative to HHI, CR4, firm share, and data gaps.Action2Prompt oversightTurn findings into disclosure asks and oversight questions.
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4 reportsNear-termState Individual Insurance Concentration, 2024Individual insuranceNear-termFixed Broadband Concentration Across Geographic Scales, 2020-2024Fixed broadbandNear-termThe Federal Merger Review Pipeline, 2016-2025Public briefingNear-termBusiness Dynamism Across U.S. Sectors, 1978-2023Public briefing
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State Individual Insurance Concentration, 2024 is tied to cited rows, market routes, data exports, and an agency handoff.
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Q11U.S. fixed broadband connectionsWhat provider-share, technology, speed-tier, entry, and geographic composition changes explain the rise in national HHI while median subnational HHIs declined?Geographic structure / 9 evidence recordsQ30Beef meatpackingWhich participant-share changes account for the structural movement, and are the denominator and coverage stable across both anchors?Share accounting / 3 evidence recordsQ45Hart-Scott-Rodino programHow did transaction mix, clearance, adjusted denominators, and agency review practice change alongside the observed rate?Review process context / 10 evidence records
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One-sided18gaps retained
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StartState Individual Insurance Concentration, 202411 public briefings in the shelfEvidence21 cited sources45 ledger records; reviewed Aug 15, 2026ScopeU.S. mobile wireless service12 linked markets route to profilesPublic use2 urgent memosdisclosure gaps named before public asks
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Data endpoint11 briefings available through /api/public/reportsJSON + CSVLatest source review21 cited sources attached to public reportsAug 15, 2026Disclosure pressureThin public disclosure stays visible before full HHI publication.4 gapsAction routeResearch handoffs stay connected to market-scoped public asks.2 urgent memos
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