Search Results - subject:"Merger Control"

Vertical Merger Enforcement Actions : 1994-April 2020

Salop, Steven C.; Culley, Daniel P - 2020

We have revised our earlier listing of vertical merger enforcement actions by the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission since 1994. This revised listing includes 66 vertical matters beginning in 1994 through April 2020. It includes challenges and certain proposed transactions that...

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State-Controlled Entities in the EU Merger Control : the Case of PKN Orlen and Lotos Group

Svetlicinii, Alexandr - 2020

this regard, the effective enforcement of merger control rules at the EU and national levels gains in importance. The … present paper questions the adequacy of the available merger control standards and assessment tools for taking into account … analysis is focused on the experiences of Polish state owned enterprises under the EU and national merger control assessment …

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Structural Remedies in Network Industries : An Assessment of Slot Divestitures in the American Airlines/US Airways Merger

Park, Yongjoon - 2020

Asset divestitures are often negotiated to alleviate anticompetitive concerns created by horizontal mergers. I develop a structural model to evaluate the effectiveness of alternative slot divestiture schemes in the US airline industry, focusing on the divestiture of slots at Ronald Reagan...

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From Competition to Conspiracy : Assessing the Federal Trade Commission's Merger Policy in the Pharmaceutical Sector

Moss, Diana L. - 2020

generic rivals out of the market put merger control at center stage.The AAI White Paper “From Competition to Conspiracy … assets through its extraordinary approach toward merger control has unduly involved it in shaping the industry. This … understanding the pharmaceutical sector, should take the lead in reforming its own policy on merger control.Competition problems in …

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Searching for a New Theory of Harm for Startup Acquisitions by Digital Ecosystems : A Review of the EU Merger Control Regime

Koz, Çağlagül - 2020

Digital markets are known with their dynamic nature where actors mostly compete for the market rather than in the market. Strong network effects with extreme economies of scale cause the markets to tip in in favor of one company leading to a monopoly who takes it all as the winner. Promising...

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From Competition to Conspiracy : Accessing the Federal Trade Commission’s Merger Policy in the Pharmaceutical Sector

Moss, Diana L. - 2020

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Big Tech Acquisitions : The Return of Conglomerate Merger Control?

Witt, Anne - 2020

The fate of conglomerate merger control appeared sealed when the European Commission, following the example its US …

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Certificates of Public Advantage and Hospital Mergers : Evidence from Maine, Montana and South Carolina

Garmon, Christopher; Bhatt, Kishan - 2020

Certificates of Public Advantage (COPAs) grant antitrust immunity to merging hospitals conditional on active state regulation. We investigate the effects of three mergers shielded with COPAs: Benefis in Great Falls, Montana, Palmetto in Columbia, South Carolina, and MaineHealth’s acquisition...

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All happy families are alike : the EDPS' bridges between competition and privacy

Vezzoso, Simonetta - In: Market and competition law review 4 (2020) 1, pp. 41-67

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The impacts of stricter merger legislation on bank mergers and acquisitions : too-big-to-fail and competition

Spagnolo, Giancarlo; Carletti, Elena; Ongena, Steven; … - 2020

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