A Characterization of the Herfindahl Hirschman Index and its use in the Horizontal Merger Guidelines
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Keywords
Horizontal Merger Guidelines; Herfi ndahl Hirshman Index; Market Concentrationand Enhanced Market Power;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
- L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2021-08-16 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2021-08-16 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-ISF-2021-08-16 (Islamic Finance)
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