Tag: Horizontal Mergers
Assessing Merger Impacts on Consumer Welfare in a Converging Internet Marketplace
By Rob Frieden (Pennsylvania State University)
This article identifies substantial flaws in how U.S. government agencies and courts assess merger proposals by ventures operating in...
Guidelines on Merger Remedies in Brazil
July 2018
Guidelines on Merger Remedies in Brazil – Paulo Burnier da Silveira1 (CADE)
The Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE) has issued several guidelines in the past...
An Aggregative Games Approach to Merger Analysis in Multiproduct-Firm Oligopoly
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An Aggregative Games Approach to Merger Analysis in Multiproduct-Firm Oligopoly
By Volker Nocke and Nicolas Schutz
Using an aggregative games approach, we analyze horizontal...
A Discussion of MOFCOM’s Competitive Analysis in 2012 From an Economic...
Sharon Pang, Elizabeth Xiao Wang, Feb 26, 2013
Understanding the requirements of different merger control regimes and coordinating a coherent approach across multiple jurisdictions is...
Deal Makers Beware: Recent Trends in U.S. Merger Enforcement
Daniel Hemli, Jacqueline Java, Oct 15, 2012
While the recovery in mergers and acquisitions activity following the global financial crisis so far has been tepid...
The FCC’s Unstructured Role in Transactions
Larry Downes, Geoffrey Manne, Oct 15, 2012
Some of the most significant transactions singled out recently for intensive federal review involve the communications industry. These...
Upward Pricing Pressure and Critical Loss Analysis: Response
Joseph Farrell, Carl Shapiro, Jan 07, 2011
As members of the Department of Justice and Federal Trace Commission working group that is reviewing the Horizontal...
The EC Commission’s Review of the EU Competition Rules on Horizontal...
Paul Lugard, Jan 07, 2011
It is no wonder that the revisions of the block exemption regulations for research and development agreements and specialization agreements,...
Market Definition, Competition, and Privacy in the Google/DoubleClick Transaction
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Christine Naglieri, Mark Seidman, Mar 17, 2008
On December 21, 2007, the U.S. Federal...
Review of Michael Whinston, Lectures on Antitrust Economics (MIT Press, 2006)
Massimo Motta, Apr 19, 2007
Michael Whinston is one of the economists who have contributed most to the understanding of antitrust issues. His works, alone...
