Endogenous Mergers and Leadership Acquisition in Cournot Oligopolies
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Keywords
horizontal mergers; leadership acquisition; welfare;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
- 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-COM-2017-02-19 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2017-02-19 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-MIC-2017-02-19 (Microeconomics)
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