healthcare systems rely on the use of government monopsony power to decrease spending. The United States is a notable exception … economic implications of a greater use of monopsony power in the United States. We present a model of monopsony power and test … its predictions using price differences between the United States and Canada – a country that represents an example of a …

healthcare systems rely on the use of government monopsony power to decrease spending. The United States is a notable exception … economic implications of a greater use of monopsony power in the United States. We present a model of monopsony power and test … its predictions using price differences between the United States and Canada - a country that represents an example of a …

(monopsony/oligopsony power) has been inconsistent in both Canada and the United States. This paper provides an overview of the … competition/antitrust laws in Canada and the United States and how they have addressed (or not addressed) monopsony power both in … pattern is that large suppliers seem not to be afforded the same degree of protection against monopsony as small suppliers …