In this ex-post analysis, we have used three large pharmaceutical merger cases to examine the correctness of the market … three merger cases that were reviewed by both competition authorities between 2000 and 2015 with regard to their impact on …

-based synergies in horizontal merger activity. We propose a schematic to classify mergers that yields more information on merger types … and merger effects, and that can, moreover, distinguish between mergers characterized largely by collusion-based synergies … encompasses the impact of merger events not only on merging firms – as is custom – but also on non-merging competitor firms (the …

This article compares the key similarities and differences in the likely future acceptance of merger remedies in Europe …