Duso, Tomaso; Gugler, Klaus; Szücs, Florian - Abteilung "Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und industrieller … - 2010
Based on a database of 326 merger cases scrutinized by the European Commission between 1990 and 2007, we evaluate the economic impact of the change in Euro-pean merger legislation in 2004. We first propose a general framework to assess merger policy effectiveness, which is based on standard...