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Identifying Barriers to Entry: A South African Perspective

Identifying Barriers to Entry: A South African Perspective

By Willem H. Boshoff1   Abstract: Barriers to entry are now a core concern of South African competition policy. Conventionally, entry barriers represent one factor relevant to...
Is Concentration Actually Increasing, or Are We Just Defining Markets More Narrowly?

Is Concentration Actually Increasing, or Are We Just Defining Markets More...

By Keith Klovers* & Robert Kulick**   In a recent notice requesting public comment on potential changes to merger enforcement, including revisions to the Horizontal Merger...
Economic Principles and the Reform of the European Commission’s Approach to Vertical Agreements

Concentration in the EU: Where It is Increasing and Why

By: Pauline Affeldt, Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler & Joanna Piechucka (Pro Market) Who does Boeing compete with? If you read academic research, thousands of firms compete in the...
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Market Concentration in Europe: Evidence from Antitrust Markets

By Pauline Affeldt & Tomaso Duso (German Institute for Economic Research), Klaus Gugler (Vienna University), Joanna Piechucka (Paris School of Economics) An increasing body of...
Concentration is Not Producing Higher Profits or Markups

Concentration is Not Producing Higher Profits or Markups

By Joe Kennedy (ITIF)*   Introduction The United States is in the middle of a renewed debate on antitrust policy. Although most antitrust experts favor keeping some...
Some Observations on Claims That Rising Market Power Is Responsible for U.S. Economy Ills and That Lax Antitrust Is the Villain

Some Observations on Claims That Rising Market Power Is Responsible for...

This paper evaluates the recent literature claiming that the U.S. economy has generally become less competitive causing the U.S. economy to perform poorly and...

The European Court of Justice’s Judgment In Case C-265/17 P, Commission...

February 2019 CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents: The European Court of Justice’s Judgment In Case C-265/17 P,...
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Minority Shareholdings: Using a Sledgehammer to Crack a Nut

Mar 20, 2014 CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) presents: Minority Shareholdings: Using a Sledgehammer to Crack a Nut by Christoph Barth...

A First Principles Approach to Antitrust Enforcement in the Agricultural Industry

Geoffrey Manne, Joshua Wright, Apr 29, 2010 In March 2010, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the United States Department of Agriculture began a series...

The FTC and DOJ’s Horizontal Guidelines Review Project: What Changes Might...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Mary Coleman, Dec 16, 2009 As part of the FTC and DOJ's Horizontal Guidelines...
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