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This article extends antitrust analysis to two-sided markets in which a virtual monopolist competes with local bricks-and-mortar dealers. The discussion examines the market power of an Internet market maker as well as an Internet matchmaker. The analysis shows that equilibrium in a two-sided...
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This article provides evidence from the airline industry on the competitive effects of grants of antitrust immunity by regulatory agencies to certain joint venture agreements. In the airline industry, the U.S. Department of Transportation retains the statutory authority to approve and immunize...
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This paper explores, both theoretically and empirically, the impact of granting antitrust immunity (ATI) to airline alliances in a novel and realistic framework characterized by vertically-differentiated air services. Our theoretical model suggests that non-ATI alliances produce an up-market...
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This article examines the regulation of the air transport sector from the perspective of competition law, focusing … general competition law levels …
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Empirical work shows that competition is important for promoting economic growth. However, in Japan the promotion of … competition has long been compromised by ministerial guidance and exemptions from the competition law. Thus, the level and growth … Japanese economy had difficulty in coming out of the quasi-stagnation of the past decade. Recognising that gains from more pro-competition …
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the corporate with the competition law aspects of the problem. Accordingly, the analysis first sheds light on the … on the EU competition law outlook (Part V) …
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Something old and important is lost sight of in a case like Ohio v. American Express, the Supreme Court's recent adoption of "platform" or "two-sided market" theory in American antitrust, and in theoretical efforts like the one on which it is based. A rarely discussed idea built in to American...
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discount or rebate program has had or is likely to have an adverse effect on competition. We argue that the first of these … adverse impact on competition is essential …
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Minority shareholdings have been on the regulatory agenda of competition authorities for some time. Recent empirical … acquisitions in different jurisdictions; ii) the nature of potential competition effects arising from passive minority shareholding … generate plausible and material competition concerns in given circumstances but present challenges for the effective …
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examines how the United States and other jurisdictions regulate competition among firms which do business abroad. This will … include how competition policy regulates individuals and firms located outside the United States in their competition with … University Chicago School of Law.I therefore invite any competition law teacher or scholar to submit additional chapters on other …
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