Should conditions regarding non-discrimination be imposed in vertical mergers? The Surface Transportation Board on the acquisition of the Kansas City Southern Railway by the Canadian Pacific
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Keywords
freight railways; regulation; vertical mergers; nondiscrimination conditions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K23 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Regulated Industries and Administrative Law
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
- L92 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation
- R48 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government Pricing and Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2025-01-20 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-REG-2025-01-20 (Regulation)
- NEP-TRE-2025-01-20 (Transport Economics)
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