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perceived to be ingrained, namely targeted amnesties. With a general election and other ‘more pressing’ issues, the proposal has …, including a proposal from the author to consider incorporating targeted amnesties within the existing Industry Partnerships … that is ingrained in some industry groups it makes no direct links between the targeted amnesties proposal with the IRD …
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The partial monopolization of the world oil market by the OPEC cartel has produced significant economic costs to the economies of the world. This paper reports estimates of the costs of monopolization of oil to the U.S. over the period 1972-1991. Two fundamental assumptions of the analysis are,...
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The purpose of this publication is not to assess the causes of the 1973 energy crisis or the measures that were adopted to resolve it. The intent is to present some data on which such analyses can be based. Many of the trends presented here fall into two distinct periods. From 1973 to the...
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We examine the intersection of patents and antitrust where a patentholder uses the monopoly power it possesses in the … patentedinvention. Economic theory suggests that it is inappropriate to immunizea patent holder from antitrust liability when it … innovations and their reluctance to second-guess themarketplace. However, applying traditional antitrust principles, courtshave …
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restraints are antitrust violations and demonstrates that the economic justifications for merchant restraints are unfounded …
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-based communication. The paper examines the competitive aspects of B2B from the view point of the antitrust law and analyzes oligopsony …, that is, buyers’ collusion to exercise their market power to decrease the price of the products they are going to buy from … suppliers by depressing the quantity of input purchased artificially. Drawing on microeconomic theory and antitrust law, the …
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section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust act concerning the treatment of ET three times, oscillating between a "rule of reason … trades firms that are involved in ET related antitrust Litigation. When these firms win (lose) their own ET case, they …
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This paper provides an empirical analysis of the limited immunity for "export cartels" offered by the United States …
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Recent IT research has analyzed how the performance of IT-enabled markets may differ from conventional markets. This literature has made two unexpected empirical findings. First, ITenabled markets for commodity goods exhibit significant price dispersion. Second, well-known retailers in these...
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, on cartel duration using a dataset of contemporary international cartels. We estimate a proportional hazards model with … competing risks, distinguishing factors which increase the risk of “death by antitrust” from those that affect “natural death … significantly after 1995 when competition authorities expanded enforcement efforts toward international cartels. We find that …
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