This paper examines how market competition affects the intensity and breadth of innovation. I assembled a unique … between price competition and innovation. When collusion suppressed price competition, colluding firms increased patent … technology classes increased by 30%. When competition was restored by collusion breakdown, the increased and broadened innovation …

who believed the merger would negatively impact competition within the health insurance marketplace …

mergers, that was held at the OECD in October 2001. In the context of conglomerate merger review, portfolio effects seem to … prohibiting mergers having potentially harmful portfolio effects, competition agencies should instead take a wait-and-see attitude …