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Today's conversation about antitrust civil remedies generally, and the private action specifically, focuses most often … on optimal deterrence and effectiveness. Lost in conversation is the basic idea that antitrust violations cause economic … underappreciated compensatory function of antitrust.The article begins with a discussion of federal government suits under Section 4A …
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The Rule of Reason, which has come to dominate modern antitrust law, allows defendants the opportunity to justify their …: procompetitive-justification analysis is absolutely vital to a properly functioning antitrust enterprise.In response, this article …
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two fundamental questions of antitrust policy. First, how far does the lumpiness of trading partners dictate the limits of … antitrust policy? Second, what does antitrust miss under the common practice of lumping price, consumer welfare, and allocative …
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&S restricting their analysis to a static view of markets and antitrust …
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This article presents eight critical points that can aid the ongoing and early development of antitrust policy relating … ownership and competitive harm and have important implications on how regulators should craft antitrust policy as it relates to …
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antitrust enforcement in this area. This is emblematic of a prominent feature of modern antitrust law: a strong preference for … they forestall competitive entry. We therefore argue for expanded antitrust intervention (i.e. more than zero) in startup …
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Private antitrust litigation often involves a dominant firm being accused of exclusionary conduct by a smaller rival … this asymmetry in a model of litigation with endogenous effort. Asymmetric stakes lead antitrust defendants to invest … makes the litigants behave as if the stakes are symmetric. But this does not occur in antitrust, because it proscribes …
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We describe a simple initial indicator of whether a proposed merger between rivals in a differentiated product industry is likely to raise prices through unilateral effects. Our diagnostic calibrates upward pricing pressure (UPP) resulting from the merger, based on the price/cost margins of the...
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I present an overview of the antitrust literature on sports leagues, with particular emphasis on the National … the National Hockey League, as well as on sanctioning organizations such as NASCAR. I review the major antitrust court … decisions, the commentaries of the leading antitrust experts on these decisions, and the extensive sports economics literature …
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