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Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads
The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The trade‐off between market power and efficiency gains is central to antitrust analyses of mergers, but empirical evidence quantifying efficiencies remains limited. Using transaction‐level data from U.S. freight railroads (1985–2005), this article quantifies merger‐induced cost efficiencies, driven mainly by eliminating inter‐railroad ...
Yanyou Chen
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The Phenomenon of Cartels in the European Union
, 2019 The article describes basic and general understandings of the question of cartels’ existence. Advisement of their present forms sets detached place. The author emphasizes on the cartels’ influence to the economy and legislative regulation in the European
N.D. Moroz
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Mergers in the Presence of Adverse Selection
The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the presence of adverse selection, mergers can increase welfare through a reduction in inefficient sorting. I characterize the sorting externality internalized between merging firms in a tractable discrete choice model. Mergers benefit consumers when the firms are small, willingness to pay is moderately increasing in cost, and consumer ...
Conor Ryan
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Запрет на осуществление монополистической деятельности на финансовых рынках: проблемы правоприменения [PDF]
, 2021 АННОТАЦИЯ на выпускную квалификационную работу студента магистратуры по программе «Юрист в сфере финансового рынка (финансовый юрист)» Федоровой Елены Валерьевны на тему «Запрет на осуществление монополистической деятельности на финансовых рынках ...
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Сhange of the terms of the state contract as a type of violation of the antimonopoly legislation
Russian competition law and economy, 2019 The article deals with the issues related to the presence or absence of the legal possibility of changing the conditions of the state (municipal) contract. As part of the analysis of judicial practice, the criteria and grounds for which a change in the terms of the contract can be considered as an antitrust offense, in particular, as the conclusion of ...
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the evolving role of the U.S.–EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) in advancing the EU's digital diplomacy, with a particular focus on its contribution to global digital ordering. Positioned at the intersection of normative engagement and regulatory coordination, the TTC operates as a hybrid mechanism that integrates ...
Corneliu Bjola, Raluca Csernatoni
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Marketing and Antitrust in Japan
, 1979 In a recent series of cases the Japanese Fair Trade Commission has adopted a strict illegality approach and held one of the more typical manufacturer-imposed market channelling arrangements to constitute an unfair business practice in violation of ...
Haley, John O.
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The Decentralization of Liquor Policies in Texas During the Post‐Prohibition Era
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the decentralization of liquor policies in Texas during the Post‐Prohibition era using newly collected historical legislative roll call data. By combining these data with local referendum vote shares, we analyze both legislators' and constituents' preferences on liquor policy.
Andrew Arnold, Holger Sieg
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Sentencing in the Shadow of Promotion: The Impacts of Circuit Court Nomination on Federal Judges
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Judges seek to maximize their own utility, like everyone else. Their goals include job security and promotion. Federal judges lack the electoral incentives that often drive state judges, but they could audition for promotion. I test whether they audition for promotion in their criminal sentencing.
Nicholas Goldrosen
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Worker Heterogeneity and the Effect of Noncompetes on Firm Performance
Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using staggered state‐level changes in noncompete enforceability, we document that reduced enforcement increases profitability, valuation, productivity, and plant‐level growth in knowledge‐worker‐intensive firms relative to other firms. Critically, these gains are concentrated among the most productive knowledge‐worker firms, consistent with ...
Zhaozhao He, Modupe Babajide Wintoki
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