Department of Justice have acknowledged the rigors of monitoring dynamic industries, such as those involving the Internet, but … considerations discussed publicly by the antitrust agencies in the most recent mergers involving Internet-based products and services …. We structure our discussion around the fundamentals of merger analysis: market definition, competitive effects, entry …

Competition in some markets is a contest. This paper studies the merger incentives in such markets. Merger can be … profitable. The profitability depends on the post-merger contest st ructure, the discriminatory power of the contest and on the …

This paper analyzes a merger of large manufacturers with divestiture in the French coffee market. In contrast to …