Research on corporate divestitures lacks a systematic understanding of how the divestiture process influences divestiture outcomes. This study reviews the relevant literature and offers conceptual insights into decision making, a fundamental aspect of the process, in the context of corporate...

We analyze the effects of structural remedies on merger activity in a Cournot oligopoly when the antitrust agency applies a consumer surplus standard. Remedies increase the scope for profitable and acceptable mergers, while divestitures to an entrant firm are most effective in this regard....

We analyze the effects of structural remedies on merger activity in a Cournot oligopoly when the antitrust agency applies a consumer surplus standard. Remedies increase the scope for pro table and acceptable mergers, while divestitures to an entrant rm are most effective in this regard. Remedial...