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difficult search for a convincing theory of harm justifying the brutal enforcement of single-homing by the incumbent (section V). …
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Friedrich A. von Hayek’s (1899-1992) view of competition as a discovery process is well known but little used. His central thesis is that a competitive pricing system is the most effective way to coordinate economic activity and economise on the information held by market participants in a...
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This paper analyses how the endogenous detection of an upstream cartel by a down-stream buyer allows the detecting firm to raise rivals' cost. We model a market with a vertical structure, where a stable all-inclusive cartel is operating in the upstream market which provides an input to a...
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In this Article we focus upon an area in which greater convergence of U.S. policy with the practice of many foreign countries is long overdue: the treatment of public policies that suppress competition. Whereas the European Union (“EU”) and numerous other jurisdictions have taken strong...
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liability rules that collectively would maximize monopolization doctrine's net benefits by minimizing the sum of its “decision …
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of any theory of harm …
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standard of analysis. Part I examines the theory of intramarket second-best analysis and outlines the parameters of the …
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Harold Demsetz once claimed that 'economics has no antitrust relevant theory of competition.' Demsetz offered this … dimensions that are often inversely correlated such that a liability rule deterring one form of competition will result in more … liability standards for conduct involving both static product market competition and dynamic innovative activity. The primary …
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At least since the early 1980s, the core principles of merger enforcement policy have been stable. Horizontal mergers that create, enhance, or facilitate the exercise of market power and vertical transactions that adversely affect horizontal competition are condemned, and consumer welfare is the...
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This article examines the meaning and scope of the notion of anticompetitive effects in EU competition law. It does so by bringing together several strands of the case law (and this across all provisions, namely Articles 101 and 102 TFEU and merger control). The analysis is structured around a...
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