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Merger remedies in oligopoly under a consumer welfare standard

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Wey, Christian - 2015

We analyze the welfare effects of structural remedies on merger activity in a Cournot oligopoly if the antitrust agency applies a consumer surplus standard. We derive conditions such that otherwise price-increasing mergers become externality-free by the use of remedial divestitures. In this...

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The analysis of coordinated effects in EU merger control : where do we stand after Sony/BMG and Impala?

Aigner, Gisela (contributor); Budzinski, Oliver (contributor) - 2007

institutional and substantive development of EU Merger Control. Firstly, Impala introduces an ambitious symmetric standard of proof …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003417458

The Oracle/PeopleSoft case : unilateral effects, simulation models and econometrics in contemporary merger control

Budzinski, Oliver (contributor); … - 2007

An increasingly important part of contemporary merger control both in the US and the EU is unilateral effects analysis … application of these sophisticated economic tools by the EU and US authorities so far. This makes an in-depth study of the case …. Therefore, we highlight certain similarities as well as (minor) differences between the EU and US proceedings. Interestingly …

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The analysis of coordinated effects in EU merger control: where do we stand after Sony/BMG and Impala?

Aigner, Gisela (contributor); Budzinski, Oliver (contributor) - 2006

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An economic perspective on the jurisdictional reform of the European merger control system

Budzinski, Oliver (contributor) - 2006

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An institutional analysis of the enforcement problems in merger control

Budzinski, Oliver - 2010

The literature identifies a significant drop in merger control enforcement activity on both sides of the Atlantic during the last decade. Furthermore, this drop in enforcement activity is convincingly connected to enforcement problems on the sides of the competition agencies. This paper goes...