Tag: Market Analysis
Analyzing The Geographic Market In Hospital Mergers: Travel Patterns Take A...
By Andrea Levine & Andy Hasty -
This article looks at recent hospital merger cases which highlight not only the importance of a properly defined geographic...
Unexplained Mysteries Of The Energy Market Investigation
By Mark Friend -
In its final report on the Energy Market Investigation, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) announced its intention to impose a...
An Instant Classic: Rochet & Tirole, Platform Competition in Two-Sided Markets
Richard Schmalensee, Jan 30, 2015
The press release announcing that Jean Tirole had been awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences noted that he...
Finding the Right Lodestar for Defining Markets
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David Balto, Matthew Lane, Dec 16, 2014
Economics is the lodestar for antitrust law...
The Consensus Among Economists on Multisided Platforms and the Implications for...
David Evans, Jun 13, 2013
Multisided platforms create value by bringing two or more different types of economic agents together and facilitating interactions between them...
Both Sides Now: A Brief Reflection on the Two-Sided Market Debate
James Musgrove, Jun 13, 2013
At the 2013 American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law Spring Meeting I had the honor to chair a session...
Should Multisided Markets Receive This Much Attention?
Owen Kendler, Jun 13, 2013
The antitrust community talks perennially about multisided or two-sided markets. At first glance, this attention may appear misplaced. The courts...
The Norwegian Government Proposes Amendments to the Competition Act: Welcome Changes...
Eirik Osterud, Harald Selte, Beret Sundet, Apr 29, 2013
On March 15, 2013, the Norwegian Government submitted its Proposition (Prop. 75 L (2012-2013)) for amendments...
Trade is Good for Competition, but Competition is Great for Trade
Seth Sacher, Mar 28, 2013
It may seem obvious that good trade policy can promote competition. That is, by opening up a domestic economy to...
Market Definition and Merger Analysis for Multi-Sided Platforms
David Evans, Richard Schmalensee, Nov 13, 2012
This paper provides a brief progress report on market definition and the analysis of mergers for multi-sided platforms....
