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The Use of the Logit Model in Applied Industrial Organization

Werden, Gregory; Froeb, Luke; Tardiff, Timothy - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 3 (1996) 1, pp. 83-105

Qualitative choice models, such as the logit model, can capture important firm and product asymmetries. This paper surveys use of the logit model in industrial organization, with special focus on its application to merger analysis. The basic model and its motivation are reviewed, as is its...

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Comment on: F.M. Scherer, "How US Antitrust Can Go Astray: The Brand Name Prescription Drug Litigation

Zaretsky, Henry - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 4 (1997) 3, pp. 271-275

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Introduction

Frech, H. E. - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 4 (1997) 3, pp. 237-238

This symposium is organized around a major, ongoing, antitrust case, In re: Brand Name Prescription Drugs Antitrust …

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Rewriting History: the Early Sherman Act Monopolization Cases

Comanor, William; Scherer, F. M. - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 2 (1995) 2, pp. 263-290

This paper reviews two early precedent-setting US antitrust decisions and asks a series of counter-factual questions …

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Price Discrimination and the Cruise Line Industry: Implications for Market Definition, Competition, and Consumer Welfare

Langenfeld, James; Li, Wenqing - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 15 (2008) 1, pp. 1-25

This article extends the price discrimination literature and applies it to market definition and competitive effects analysis in recent mergers in the cruise line industry. In that industry, short run output is fixed. If firms want to increase price and restrict output to price-insensitive...

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The Price Effects of Hospital Mergers: A Case Study of the Sutter-Summit Transaction

Tenn, Steven - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 18 (2011) 1, pp. 65-82

We conduct a retrospective study of the Sutter-Summit hospital merger to assess whether antitrust enforcement in this …

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Comment on "Hospital Mergers and Competitive Effects: Two Retrospective Analyses"

Adams, Gregory; Noether, Monica - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 18 (2011) 1, pp. 33-40

This note explains why the difference-in-differences methodology, as applied by Deborah Haas-Wilson and Christopher Garmon in their paper "Hospital Mergers and Competitive Effects: Two Retrospective Analyses" contained in this issue, does not produce credible results when applied to an...

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Supramonopoly: Theory and Evidence from the US Air Passenger Service Markets

Luo, Jin; Lee, Li Way - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 17 (2010) 3, pp. 405-426

cartel with strongly punitive matching rules. We also discuss the striking implications for antitrust and regulatory policies. …

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Introduction: Issues in Empirical Merger Analysis

Ford, George; Beard, T. Randolph - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 13 (2006) 2, pp. 165-168

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Antitrust Economics Meets Antitrust Psychology: A View from the Firms

Mayo, John; Schiffer, Mirjam - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 13 (2006) 2, pp. 281-306

Many theoretical and empirical studies have examined the effects of antitrust policies on competition from the … perspective of consumer welfare. In contrast, this paper examines antitrust policy impacts by exploring the perspective of firms … subject to varying degrees of antitrust exposure. Specifically we draw upon a large, firm-level, worldwide survey of firms …

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