Are vertical restraints pro- or anticompetitive? Lessons from Interstate Circuit

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In Interstate Circuit v. United States, the US Supreme Court ruled on the determination of collusion. It is argued that the Court's approach on this issue was inadequate. It is further asserted that restriction on the distributive, or vertical, process are not necessarily anti-competitive.

Motion picture and tape distribution, Motion Picture Distribution, Motion Picture and Video Distribution, Motion Picture & TV Distribution, Analysis, Movie distribution, Vertical integration, Collusion

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Antitrust enforcement

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The Federal Trade Commission's focus on federal health care antitrust enforcement and its implication for consumers, medical providers and insurance companies is discussed. By the end of the Clinton administration controlling medical costs seemed the most important.

Health care industry

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Workers' compensation rate regulation: how price controls increase costs

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The regulation of workers' compensation insurance premiums increases the cost of workers' compensation. It does this by removing incentives for control of workplace safety and health.

Health Care and Social Assistance, Management dynamics, Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers, HEALTH SERVICES, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Employee Health & Safety, Fire, marine, and casualty insurance, Insurance Regulation, Workmen's Compensation Insurance, State Safety NEC, Management, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Influence, Construction law, Company business management, Price control, Price regulations, Workers' compensation, Insurance law, Hospital accreditation

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