Do Mergers Result in Collusion?
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Keywords
Merger Control; Collusion; Coordinated Effects; Oligopolistic Dominance; Competition Policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2004-06-22 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-COM-2004-06-22 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2004-06-22 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-MIC-2004-06-22 (Microeconomics)
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