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Innovation Competition, Unilateral Effects and Merger Policy
Petit, Nicolas - 2020
post-merger R&D efforts (including lower expenditure). SIEIC is distinct from the mainstream unilateral effects theory of … analysis lies a fundamental question of competition theory: under what conditions can variations of existing economic models be … applied in merger cases? This paper is divided into three sections. In Section I, the SIEIC theory of harm is described and …
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Facilitating Competition by Remedial Regulation
Garcia, Kristelia - 2016
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Intra-group heterogeneity in collective contests
Nitsan, Shemuʾel; Ueda, Kaoru - 2013
Collective contests are examined permitting heterogeneity of stakes within every competing group. Our first concern is whether unequal distribution of stakes in a group can enhance its win probability. Our second concern is whether a large stake in a group can be individually disadvantageous. We...
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Intra-Group Heterogeneity in Collective Contests
Nitzan, Shmuel - 2013
Collective contests are examined permitting heterogeneity of stakes within every competing group. Our first concern is whether unequal distribution of stakes in a group can enhance its win probability. Our second concern is whether a large stake in a group can be individually disadvantageous. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086980
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Defining Unreasonably Exclusionary Conduct : The 'Exclusion of a Competitive Rival' Approach
Lambert, Thomas A. - 2013
Unreasonably exclusionary conduct, the element common to monopolization and attempted monopolization offenses under Section 2 of the Sherman Act, remains essentially undefined. Federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, have purported to define the term, but the definitions they have...
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Leegin and Resale Price Maintenance - A Model for Emulation or for Caution for the World?
Lao, Marina - 2009
In a 5-4 antitrust decision in Leegin, the Supreme Court in 2007 overruled the nearly century-old precedent of Dr. Miles to end per se condemnation of minimum resale price maintenance (RPM) in favor of a rule of reason analysis. This decision places the United States at odds with the European...
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The Uber-Grab Merger and the Potentially Anti-Competitive Consequences of the Battle for Ride-Hailing Dominance
Bostoen, Friso - 2020
On 26 March 2018, news broke that the global ride-hailing giant Uber agreed to sell its Southeast Asian operations to its local competitor Grab. Four days later, a CoRe Blog post put forward a first assessment of the potentially anti-competitive consequences of the merger as well as the related...
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Close Competitors in Merger Review
Thomas, Stefan - 2015
of any theory of harm …
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Platform Market Power
Bamberger, Kenneth A. - 2018
The rise of the platform economy has been the subject of celebration and critique. Platform companies like Uber, Airbnb, and Postmates have been rightfully celebrated as positively disruptive, introducing much–needed competition in industries that have been otherwise over–mature and...
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Horizontal Mergers, Innovation and the Competitive Process
Federico, Giulio - 2018
Recent merger decisions by competition authorities have revived the debate on the relationship between competition and innovation. This article reviews this issue by drawing on the relevant economic literature, and by placing it in the broader policy debate on the benefits of competitive...
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