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Competition and Innovation: Dangerous "Myopia" of Economists in Antitrust?
Posted on March 09, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Christian Ewald (Bundeskartellamt) asks Competition and Innovation: Dangerous "Myopia" of Economists in Antitrust? ABSTRACT: It seems fairly unlikely that the seminal papers of Professor Joseph A. Schumpeter would today have a good chance to be...
Tying, Compatibility and Planned Obsolescence
Posted on March 09, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Chun-Hui Miao (Department of Economics, University of South Carolina) has posted Tying, Compatibility and Planned Obsolescence. ABSTRACT: According to the hypothesis of planned obsolescence, a durable goods monopolist without commitment power has an excessive incentive...
Coca-Cola/Huiyuan merger has become a "Hot Potato" in MOFCOM
Posted on March 08, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol With the decision on the merger due within two weeks, the Chinese press reports that the Coca-Cola/Huiyuan merger has become a "Hot Potato" in MOFCOM. This is the most watched merger in China so stay...
The Whole Foods Saga Ends
Posted on March 07, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol The FTC can raise its victory flag in Whole Foods (at least for a partial victory). Whole Foods and the FTC entered into a settlement with Whole Foods. As the FTC press release explains:The consent...
An Equilibrium Analysis of Antitrust as a Solution to the Problem of Patent Hold-Up
Posted on March 06, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Luke Froeb, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and Bernhard Ganglmair, University of Zurich have a new insightful paper on An Equilibrium Analysis of Antitrust as a Solution to the Problem of Patent...
Heterogeneous Firms, the Structure of Industry, and Trade under Oligopoly
Posted on March 06, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Eddy Bekkers (Department of Economics - Johannes Kepler University) and Joseph Francois (Department of Economics - Johannes Kepler University) provide insights into Heterogeneous Firms, the Structure of Industry, and Trade under Oligopoly...
Patent Thickets and the Market for Innovation: Evidence from Settlement of Patent Disputes
Posted on March 05, 2009Tying, Bundled Discounts, and the Death of the Single Monopoly Profit Theory
Posted on March 05, 2009The Effects of Past Entry, Market Consolidation, and Expansion by Incumbents on the Probability of Entry
Posted on March 05, 2009International Consumer Advocacy for Competition Policy: Learning from the AAI Model
Posted on March 04, 2009The Undetected Elephant in the Room: An Analysis of DG Competition?s Preliminary Report on the Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry
Posted on March 03, 2009Compulsory or Voluntary Pre-merger Notification? Theory and Some Evidence
Posted on February 27, 2009Long-term Energy Supply Contracts in European Competition Policy: Fuzzy not Crazy
Posted on February 27, 2009Consumer Benefits and Harms from Resale Price Maintenance: Sorting the Beneficial Sheep from the Antitrust Goats?
Posted on February 26, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol FTC Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour gave a speech titled Consumer Benefits and Harms from Resale Price Maintenance: Sorting the Beneficial Sheep from the Antitrust Goats? to kick off the FTC RPM Workshop.
The Role of Competition Authorities in the Response to Economic Crisis (Food Prices and Supply; Energy Prices; Market Crises)
Posted on February 26, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol The OECD has released a background paper on The Role of Competition Authorities in the Response to Economic Crisis (Food Prices and Supply; Energy Prices; Market Crises).
An Exact Arithmetic SSNIP Test for Asymmetric Products
Posted on February 26, 2009Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Øystein Daljord of the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration provides An Exact Arithmetic SSNIP Test for Asymmetric Products. ABSTRACT: The standard application of critical loss analysis to delineate markets is shown to be...
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