An econometric analysis of the European Commission's merger decisions

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The European Commission's merger decision process is examined by the analysis of a sample of 96 mergers notified to the Commission. Merger regulation, antitrust and competition laws of the commission are also discussed.

Author: Bergman, Mats A., Jakobsson, Maria, Razo, Carlos
Europe, Interpretation and construction, Usage, Case studies, Competition (Economics), Acquisitions and mergers, European Union. European Commission, Econometric models

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A variance screen for collusion

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Price movements around the collapse of bid-rigging conspiracy are analyzed too look for indicators of collusion in retail gasoline industry in Louisville.

Author: Taylor, Christopher T., Geweke, John, Froeb, Luke M., Abrantes-Metz, Rosa M.
Commodity & service prices, Oil Products, Petroleum Refineries, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Petroleum refining, Petroleum & Energy Products NEC, All Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, Economic aspects, Prices and rates, Petroleum industry, Petroleum products, Letting of contracts, Competitive bidding, Price fixing, Company pricing policy

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Vertical antitrust policy as a problem of inference

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The legality of vertical antitrust policy in United States is determined by analyzing its likely competitive effects.

Author: Vita, Michael G., Cooper, James C., Froeb, Luke M., Brein, Dan O'
Venture Analysis, Business enterprises

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Subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, Antitrust law, Government regulation, Antitrust issue, United States, Analysis
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