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This study examines whether antitrust risk affects firms’ disclosure of mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Due to regulatory exemptions, deals that fall below a size threshold escape formal antitrust scrutiny at the time of the merger. These “non-reported” deals can have important...
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Using data from the US automobile market, we empirically examine the link between competition and innovation … interesting market to examine the link between competition and innovation. We use firm-level time-series data over a long horizon … relationship is reasonably non-linear; (2) higher market-wide competition results in an increase in patenting, and the relationship …
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The primary aim of this contribution is to reflect on the principles underpinning the disclosure of evidence under the Directive 2014/104/EU (hereinafter: the Directive), namely, the principles of proportionality, effectiveness, equivalence and consistency. Its secondary aim is to review the...
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This paper applies dynamic competition theory to current topics and controversies in competition policy. In doing so …, it showcases how dynamic competition theory allows for specific competition policy recommendations and can contribute to … the antitrust discourse. The current competition and antitrust policy topics that are addressed include the as …
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entry, various factors and barriers that determine entry conditions, and the assessment of actual and potential competition …. I note that the treatment of potential competition, and the sunk costs that determine the parameters of such competition …) contestable markets framework as a guidepost to elaborate on sunk costs and potential competition, and evaluate specific measures …
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increased competition between healthcare providers on prescription of antibiotics. We make use of a competition- inducing reform … different subcategories of antibiotics. The results indicate that increased competition had a positive and significant effect on …
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