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Profitable horizontal mergers : a market structure-oriented view

Huck, Steffen; Konrad, Kai A.; Müller, Wieland - 2000

are linear. The results help to reconcile theory with various empirical findings on mergers. -- efficient hedging …

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Why mergers reduce profits and raise share prices : a theory of pre-emptive mergers

Fridolfsson, Sven-Olof; Stennek, Johan - 2000

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Merger policies and trade liberalization

Horn, Henrik - 2000

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Merger in contests

Huck, Steffen; Konrad, Kai A.; Müller, Wieland - 2000

Competition in some markets is a contest. This paper studies the merger incentives in such markets. Merger can be … profitable. The profitability depends on the post-merger contest structure, the discriminatory power of the contest and on the … number of contestants. -- contests ; merger …

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Preemption in capacity and price determination : a study of endogenous timing of decisions for homogeneous markets

Güth, Sandra; Güth, Werner - 1998 - Rev.

The theory of industrial organization has experienced an impressive boom by using the methods of (non-cooperative) game … theory. The conclusions depend, however. crucially on subtle details of the market decision processes about which there exist …

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Price variability and price dispersion in a stable monetary environment : evidence from German retail markets

Fengler, Matthias R.; Winter, Joachim - 2000

We investigate the relationship between inflation and price variation using highly disaggregated, weekly price data for consumption goods recorded in Germany during 1995, a low inflation period. We find a significant positive correlation between the rates of price change and price dispersion,...

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