Acquihiring for Monopsony Power
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- Bar-Isaac, Heski & Johnson, Justin & Nocke, Volker, 2023. "Acquihiring for Monopsony Power," CEPR Discussion Papers 18573, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Keywords
Acquihiring; acquisitions; monopsony power; specialized labor markets; competition policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J42 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
- M12 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2024-02-26 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-LMA-2024-02-26 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-MIC-2024-02-26 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-REG-2024-02-26 (Regulation)
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