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selected enforcement options in a Cournot-type duopoly predation model. Differentiating between a no rule approach, an ex ante …
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This paper investigates the price war in the UK quality newspaper industry in the 1990s. We build a model of the newspaper market which encompasses demand for differentiated products on both, the readers and advertisers side of the market, and profit maximization by four competing oligopolistic...
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While the previous literature on exclusive dealing has been concerned with the question of how exclusive dealing can raise static profits, this paper analyzes the question of how exclusive dealing can be used to predate in a dynamic context. It is shown that exclusive dealing may arise even if...
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This paper studies the interaction between the incentives for predation and mergers. I show that the incentive for … predation in an oligopoly is limited by the subsequent competition for the prey. This bidding competition is expecially fierce … prey's assets, rather than just its financial viability. The paper also demonstrates that predation may be preferred to an …
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This Paper shows that predation might help firms overcome the free riding problem of mergers by changing the … predators prefer predation technologies that destroy the prey's assets since they limit the negative effects of the subsequent … increase the incentives for predation by helping predators avoid the bidding competition. Moreover, the incentive for predation …
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authority. The results not only suggest that monitoring procurement markets through screening tools has the potential of …
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increase profits. Our results have important implications for both the design of screening tools to detect cartels as part of … public enforcement and the calculation of damages as part of private enforcement of competition law. …
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This paper deals with the enforcement of merger policy, and aims to study how merger emedies affect the deterrence …
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This paper deals with the enforcement of merger policy, and aims to identify situations where the introduction of …
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The paper reports on results from a public survey on attitudes to collusion and cartel enforcement in Britain … programmes are justifiable. Respondents consider public enforcement to be more important than compensating parties injured by …
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