There is a growing concern that U.S. merger control may have been too lenient, but empirical evidence remains limited … reviewing the use and challenges of event studies in merger analysis, I use a novel application of Hoberg-Phillips (2010, 2016 ….S. mergers between 1997 and 2017. I document that following a merger announcement, the most likely competitors experience on …

We consider merger remedies of the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division and the U.S. Federal Trade …

A comprehensive analysis of merger outcomes based on all empirical studies, with an assessment of the effectiveness of …Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mergers and Merger Policy in the United States: An Overview -- 3 Evaluating … Merger Outcomes -- 4 Guide to Merger Analysis Using Difference in Differences -- 5 Merger Retrospectives: Two Studies -- 6 …