This book combines practical guidance and theoretical background for analysts using empirical techniques in competition and antitrust investigations. Peter Davis and Eliana Garcés show how to integrate empirical methods, economic theory, and broad evidence about industry in order to provide...

Antitrust in a market economy -- The case for competition -- The case against monopoly -- Antitrust response to monopoly -- Private enforcement -- Antitrust building blocks: market definition and market power -- The law of monopolization -- Exclusionary practices -- Collusion: horizontal price...