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Economics at the FTC: Mergers, Dominant-Firm Conduct, and Consumer Behavior

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  • Joseph Farrell
  • Janis Pappalardo
  • Howard Shelanski

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  • Joseph Farrell & Janis Pappalardo & Howard Shelanski, 2010. "Economics at the FTC: Mergers, Dominant-Firm Conduct, and Consumer Behavior," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 37(4), pages 263-277, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:37:y:2010:i:4:p:263-277
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-010-9268-2
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    1. James M. Lacko & Janis K. Pappalardo, 2010. "The Failure and Promise of Mandated Consumer Mortgage Disclosures: Evidence from Qualitative Interviews and a Controlled Experiment with Mortgage Borrowers," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(2), pages 516-521, May.
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