method to study merger effects on firm entry and product variety in the retail craft beer market in California. We simulate …

/Modelo merger. The merger relaxes incentive compatibility constraints and increases the equilibrium supermarkup. Merger efficiencies …

in the Horizontal Merger Guidelines. Through a model of enforcement, we find that agencies challenge mergers they expect …We document the effects of a comprehensive set of US retail mergers. On average, prices increase by 1.5% and quantities … decrease by 2.3%, with significant heterogeneity in outcomes across mergers. Price changes correlate with the screens codified …

in the Horizontal Merger Guidelines. Through a model of enforcement, we find that agencies challenge mergers they expect …We document the effects of a comprehensive set of US retail mergers. On average, prices increase by 1.5% and quantities … decrease by 2.3%, with significant heterogeneity in outcomes across mergers. Price changes correlate with the screens codified …

account in merger policy. Although we can show in our study that in one third of all challenged mergers also innovation …In this empirical study all mergers that have been challenged by the U.S. antitrust agencies FTC and DOJ between 1995 … mergers. Theoretical background is the still open question how negative effects of mergers on innovation should be taken into …

account in merger policy. Although we can show in our study that in one third of all challenged mergers also innovation …In this empirical study all mergers that have been challenged by the U.S. antitrust agencies FTC and DOJ between 1995 … mergers. Theoretical background is the still open question how negative effects of mergers on innovation should be taken into …

In this ex-post analysis, we have used three large pharmaceutical merger cases to examine the correctness of the market … three merger cases that were reviewed by both competition authorities between 2000 and 2015 with regard to their impact on …

This paper provides an economic analysis of recent vertical and horizontal mergers in the U.S. industry for audiovisual … media content, including the AT&T-Time Warner and the Disney-Fox mergers. Using a theory-driven approach, we examine … economic effects of these types of mergers on market competition, focusing on digital media content distribution. In doing so …