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consider competition in health insurance markets and physician services markets. We conclude by considering vertical restraints …
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-profit-organisations, trade unions and consumers would like to come together to set up a regulatory framework. As set out in our paper competition …
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Standard economics provides a well-understood framework of the competitive determinants of market prices that is now widely accepted for antitrust analysis. In “two-sidedmarkets,” where firms supply products demanded by two interrelated groups of consumers, these competitive forces operate...
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competition policy is likely to face more challenges as large companies are becoming more common in more and more industries. …
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. However, these strategies might also offset competition and have ambiguous welfare effects. Overall, though, the economic …-à-vis global digital platforms suggests that EU authorities should adjust their doctrine and practice of competition policy to make … a more balanced and efficient worldwide competition between all digital providers. In addition, EU competition …
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Internet search (or perhaps more accurately 'web-search') has grown exponentially over the last decade at an even more rapid rate than the Internet itself. Starting from nothing in the 1990s, today search is a multi-billion dollar business. Search engine providers such as Google and Yahoo! have...
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We show that in many applied economic models, it is possible to reduce the dimensionality of the space of actions to what we call sufficient decisions. We find that for monopoly and oligopoly in multi-sided markets and multi-product markets, the market equilibrium can be transformed into an...
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I present an overview of the antitrust literature on sports leagues, with particular emphasis on the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, and the National Hockey League, as well as on sanctioning...
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This paper analyses the impact of common ownership on markups and innovation and adds to the discussion of the recently observed patterns of a long term rise in market power. We shed light on the inconclusiveness of results regarding the effects of common ownership on markups in the existing...
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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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