rates only in the ‘old’ phase of the PLC when market competition is primarily efficiency-driven. Our results qualify the …

before the merger. While the low-variety target's stores reduced the depth of their assortment when in direct competition … chains’ response to changes in local competition. …

-specific characteristics are important determinants of banks’ adoption decisions, competition also plays a prominent role. The extent of … competition is related to the geographical overlap of banks in different markets and their relative market share in terms of …

capitalism in Poland privatized commercial sector encountered various difficulties e.g. competition from foreign investors and …

-price target’s stores reduced the depth of their assortment when in direct competition with the acquirer’s stores, the latter … offerings in order to avoid cannibalization and lessen local competition. Further, we show that other dimensions of … heterogeneity, such as market concentration, whether a divestiture was imposed by the Dutch competition authority, and the re …