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Competitors in merger control : shall they be merely heard or also listened to?
Giebe, Thomas; Lee, Miyu - 2015
There are legal grounds to hear competitors in merger control proceedings, and competitor involvement has gained significance. To what extent this is economically sensible is our question. The competition authority applies some welfare standard while the competitor cares about its own profit. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010492989
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Competitors in merger control: Shall they be merely heard or also listened to?
Giebe, Thomas; Lee, Miyu - 2015
There are legal grounds to hear competitors in merger control proceedings, and competitor involvement has gained significance. To what extent this is economically sensible is our question. The competition authority applies some welfare standard while the competitor cares about its own profit. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335474
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Competitors In Merger Control: Shall They Be Merely Heard Or Also Listened To?
Giebe, Thomas; Lee, Miyu - Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, … - 2015
There are legal grounds to hear competitors in merger control proceedings, and competitor involvement has gained significance. To what extent this is economically sensible is our question. The competition authority applies some welfare standard while the competitor cares about its own profit. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277275
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The Global Seed Market, Competition Law and Intellectual Property Rights : Untying the Gordian Knot
Lianos, Ioannis - 2016
The paper explores the competition dynamics of the global seed market. It documents the growth strategies of the major seed companies, in particular their M&A activity and their reliance on complex intellectual property strategies in order to offer a one stop shop solution to farmers. Recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012993243
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Competition Policy and the Profitability of Corporate Acquisitions
Dissanaike, Gishan - 2019
Merger control exists to help safeguard effective competition. However, findings from a natural experiment suggest that regulatory merger control reduces the profitability of corporate acquisitions. Uncertainty about merger control decisions reduces takeover threats from foreign and very large...
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Islamic finance in Europe
di Mauro, Filippo; Caristi, Pierluigi; Couderc, Stéphane; … - 2013
Islamic finance is based on ethical principles in line with Islamic religious law. Despite its low share of the global financial market, Islamic finance has been one of this sector’s fastest growing components over the last decades and has gained further momentum in the wake of the financial...
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A ministerial approval for cartels : cooperation for the common good?
Budzinski, Oliver; Stöhr, Annika - 2020
exemption for so-called ministerial cartels under Section 8 GWB was discarded without replacement. Similar to the still existing … from the general ban on cartels under Section 1 GWB for "predominant reasons relating to the economy as a whole and the … the much-discussed instrument of ministerial approval under Section 42 GWB by a regulation on the exemption of cartels …
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Four cases in sports competition policy: baseball, judo, football, and motor racing
Budzinski, Oliver - 2017
antitrust exemption, access rules to Judo tournaments, sale systems of media rights in European football as well as a unique …
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Chapter 15 Antitrust
Kaplow, Louis; Shapiro, Carl - In: Handbook of law and economics : volume 2, (pp. 1073-1225). 2007
This is a survey of the economic principles that underlie antitrust law and how those principles relate to competition … central features of antitrust policy. Our objective is to foster the improvement of legal regimes and also to identify topics …
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The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights : the evolution of thought underlying policy change
Anderson, Robert D.; Kovacic, William E. - 2017 - Manuscript date: 6 September 2017
This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis …
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