price decline after the merger. This decline suggests the remedies were effective in limiting the potential anti …-competitive effects of the merger. Moreover, it suggests that ownership unbundling has generated improved access to the hub. Therefore …, the remedies may have done more than simply mitigate the potential anticompetitive effects of the merger; they may have …

EU member states' competition policy decisions, and combine it with firm- and sector-level data. We find that EC merger …. Our findings are consistent with the idea that the EC's merger policy actions have been used to overcome significant …

electricity supply industry. Firstly, it analyses optimal rules for regulating the price-level and the pricestructure. Secondly …

. Our findings show that EU merger policy enforcement is significantly related to a higher investment in low …

show that EU merger policy enforcement is significantly related to a higher investment in low-regulated markets. …

structure developments and with price movements since 1998. Subsequently, the paper analyzes the causes for the dramatic price …