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This is a survey of the economic principles that underlie antitrust law and how those principles relate to competition … policy. We address four core subject areas: market power, collusion, mergers between competitors, and monopolization. In each … central features of antitrust policy. Our objective is to foster the improvement of legal regimes and also to identify topics …
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Sunk costs play a central role in antitrust economics, but are often misunderstood and mismeasured. I will try to … clarify some of the conceptual and empirical issues related to sunk costs, and explain their implications for antitrust … just as relevant for antitrust analysis as the direct cost of a machine or a factory. …
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We investigate the efficiency, foreclosure, and collusion rationales for vertical integration in a large sample of vertically related takeovers. The efficiency rationale, as discussed under the transaction cost economics and property rights theories, posits that vertical integration mitigates...
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This is a survey of the economic principles that underlie antitrust law and how those principles relate to competition … policy. We address four core subject areas: market power, collusion, mergers between competitors, and monopolization. In each … central features of antitrust policy. Our objective is to foster the improvement of legal regimes and also to identify topics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005227964
This is a survey of the economic principles that underlie antitrust law and how those principles relate to competition … policy. We address four core subject areas: market power, collusion, mergers between competitors, and monopolization. In each … central features of antitrust policy. Our objective is to foster the improvement of legal regimes and also to identify topics …
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control in antitrust policy, the regulation of non-competition agreements, and minimum wages. Monopsony power helps explain … how mergers and noncompetition agreements can lower wages, and how minimum wages can increase employment. Overall, the …
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