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Merger Policy and the 2010 Merger Guidelines

Hovenkamp, Herbert - 2014

New Horizontal Merger Gui ... …

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How to Fix Unreasonable Merger Regulation

Kimmel, Sheldon - 2015

The 1914 Clayton Act prohibited any acquisition whose effect may be to “substantially” lessen competition. International Shoe defined § 7's word “substantially” by saying that an acquisition's effect is “substantial” only if it “will injuriously affect the public.” This paper...

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Antitrust and Competition in Health Care Markets

Gaynor, Martin - 1999

In this paper we review issues relating to antitrust and competition in health care markets. The paper begins with a brief review of antitrust legislation. We then discuss whether and how health care is different from other industries in ways that might affect the optimality of competition. The...

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The dynamic effects of antitrust policy on growth and welfare

Cavenaile, Laurent; Çelik, Murat Alp; Tian, Xu - In: Journal of monetary economics 121 (2021), pp. 42-59

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The Uber-Grab Merger and the Potentially Anti-Competitive Consequences of the Battle for Ride-Hailing Dominance

Bostoen, Friso - 2020

-competitive consequences of the merger as well as the related phenomenon of common ownership in the ride-hailing sector. Since the publication … of the post, the Uber-Grab merger has been approved, and similar transactions (eg between Uber and Careem) have taken …, while also updating it to take account of recent developments. It thus offers a preliminary guide to merger control and …

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Mergers, Innovation, and Inequality

Cozzi, Guido - 2007

This paper presents a standard endogenous growth framework in which the source of growth is represented by vertical innovation. The crucial assumption we introduce is that there is a positive information gap concerning the discovery of innovation. The aim of reducing the information...

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Antitrust Merger Review Costs and Acquirer Lobbying

Fidrmuc, Jana P. - 2017

Documenting the US antitrust review process for M&As in detail, we unveil that regulatory costs and risks are significant and that mitigating these risks via lobbying by acquirers may benefit shareholders. Our results show that an adverse antitrust review outcome leads to a decline of 2.8...

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The Empirical Basis for Antitrust : Cartels, Mergers, and Remedies

Langenfeld, James - 2017

outcomes, and recommends tighter merger regulation. Since the works of both have been used to support more aggressive antitrust …

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Antitrust Analysis with Upward Pricing Pressure and Cost Efficiencies

Dutra, Jessica - 2020

merger. We include model-based, merger-specific cost efficiencies in a tractable manner and extend the standard UPP … gains in prediction of post-merger prices, and there are substantial gains in merger screening accuracy as well. Moreover …

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Five Principles for Vertical Merger Enforcement Policy

Baker, Jonathan B. - 2020

There seems to be consensus that the Department of Justice's 1984 Vertical Merger Guidelines do not reflect either … are verifiable, merger-specific and sufficient to reverse the potential anticompetitive effects; (iv) The agencies should … unconcentrated markets; (v) The agencies should consider adopting rebuttable anticompetitive presumptions that a vertical merger …

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