Duso, Tomaso; Gugler, Klaus; Szücs, Florian - 2010
tools; and 4) deterrence of anti-competitive mergers. To infer the economic impact of the merger policy reform, we compare … the results of our four tests before and after its introduction. Our results suggest that the policy reform seems to have … been only a modest improvement of European merger policy. -- merger control ; regulatory reform ; EU Commission ; event-study …