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Merger policy in digital markets : an ex-post assessment
Argentesi, Elena; Buccirossi, Paolo; Calvano, Emilio; … - 2019
This paper presents a broad retrospective evaluation of mergers and merger decisions in the digital sector. We first … investigated mergers and whether a more effective merger control regime can be achieved within the current legal framework. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137099
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Merger policy in digital markets : an ex-post assessment
Argentesi, Elena; Buccirossi, Paolo; Calvano, Emilio; … - 2019
This paper presents a broad retrospective evaluation of mergers and merger decisions in the digital sector. We first … investigated mergers and whether a more effective merger control regime can be achieved within the current legal framework. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012138666
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The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights : the evolution of thought underlying policy change
Anderson, Robert D.; Kovacic, William E. - 2017 - Manuscript date: 6 September 2017
This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis …-competitive patent settlements and hold-ups in relation to standard setting processes, in addition to the modern focus on mergers that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011723874
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Big Data as Misleading Facilities
Colangelo, Giuseppe - 2018
Currently, many technologies translate both empirical phenomena and human interactions into digital data. Accordingly, when processed and analysed, these data become sources of pieces of information, correlations, predictions and meanings that would otherwise remain hidden inside facts and human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012933860
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Competition Law and Economics of Big Data : A New Competition Rulebook-Introduction
Carugati, Christophe - 2020
-emptive mergers. It argues the need to integrate privacy in any data-driven antitrust and merger practices as data imply necessarily … proposes new law and economics analysis for data-driven antitrust and merger practices. It considers debated topics related to … the integration of privacy in the assessment of antitrust and merger practices, algorithmic collusion and pre …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014091542
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Competitors in merger control : shall they be merely heard or also listened to?
Giebe, Thomas; Lee, Miyu - 2015
There are legal grounds to hear competitors in merger control proceedings, and competitor involvement has gained significance. To what extent this is economically sensible is our question. The competition authority applies some welfare standard while the competitor cares about its own profit. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010492989
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Competition agency guidelines and policy initiatives regarding the application of competition law vis-à-vis intellectual property : an analysis of jurisdictional approaches and eme...
Anderson, Robert D.; Chen, Jianning; Müller, Anna Caroline - 2018 - Manuscript date: 4 March 2018
Competition agency guidelines, policy statements and related advocacy are an important vehicle for policy expression and the guidance of firms across the full spectrum of anti-competitive practices and market conduct. The role of guidelines and policy statements has, arguably, been particularly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810287
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Tropical medicine : the economics and the evolving practice of antitrust remedies in Brazil
Ribeiro, Eduardo Pontual - In: Russian journal of economics 6 (2020) 3, pp. 294-314
Antitrust remedies are a central part of the competition policy toolbox. Their actual use and design depends on … interrelated factors such as the Antitrust Authority's analytical capabilities, institutional design and bargaining power … provides a rationale for the principles and policies’ choices of the Brazilian Antitrust Authority, CADE, on remedies over the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012318070
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Comments on the 2023 draft merger guidelines : a labor market perspective
Berger, David; Hasenzagl, Thomas; Herkenhoff, Kyle; … - 2023
The DOJ and FTC clarify the role of labor market power ("monopsony") in the 2023 draft merger guidelines. The draft states in Guideline 11 that the structural presumption threshold applies to labor market concentration, while also suggesting that a stricter threshold may be warranted in labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335050
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How effective is European merger control?
Duso, Tomaso; Gugler, Klaus; Yurtoglu, B. Burcin - 2006
merging and rival firms' stocks to quantify the profitability effects of mergers and merger control decisions. We back up our … mergers during the first investigation phase. Yet, they are on the whole ineffective or even detrimental when applied after … merging firms to rivals when mistakenly applied to pro-competitive mergers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010365889