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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT South Africa faces persistently high poverty and inequality alongside a highly concentrated economic structure, raising questions about whether merger control, especially public‐interest provisions, can contribute to poverty reduction. However, empirical evidence directly linking merger adjudication outcomes to poverty remains limited.
Nicholas Ngepah +2 more
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European Journal of Privacy Law & Technologies, 2022 During the last years there has been a prolific academic debate on the possession by institutional investors of minority shareholdings in firms active within the same industry, leading to a potential distortion of market dynamics (the so-called “common ...
Mariana Meriani
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study reviews 54 empirical‐quantitative (archival) articles on the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) outcomes and corporate misconduct. Based on the moral licensing and moral track hypotheses, we distinguish between CSR performance, reporting, and assurance on the one hand and between financial and CSR‐related ...
Patrick Velte
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Partisan preferences for antitrust policy
Political Science Research and MethodsIndustrial concentration has increased in recent years with large companies consolidating their dominant positions. Concentrated markets are thought to benefit large firms as they earn elevated profits and gain political influence.
Ryan Brutger, Amy Pond
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Digital Platforms and Antitrust Law [PDF]
, 2019 This Article is about “big data” and antitrust law. Big data, for my purposes, refers to digital platforms that enable the discovery and sharing of information by consumers, and the harvesting and analysis of consumer data by the platform.
Hylton, Keith N.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 In its current form, antitrust law is sometimes said to advance consumer welfare and to disregard economic inequality. In fact, because monopoly and monopsony benefit shareholders at the expense of workers and consumers antitrust law redistributes resources from (generally wealthier) shareholders to (generally less wealthy) workers and consumers ...
Posner, Eric A., Sunstein, Cass R.
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary We study how the entry of a rival platform affects the strategies of the incumbent's complementors. The latter face a trade‐off: While the entry threatens their benefits from indirect network effects, it also allows them to escape intense within‐platform competition.
Johannes Loh, Ambre Elsas‐Nicolle
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary We extend ecosystem theory to cases in which platforms are complementors to each other: inter‐platform ecosystems. Analyzing web traffic data on 241 European platforms, we identify and characterize demand‐side inter‐platform ecosystems, and propose a theory of why they emerge.
Bruno Carballa‐Smichowski +3 more
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Economia e Sociedade, 2007 A política de defesa da concorrência é construída através das decisões dos órgãos antitruste nacionais que, no caso brasileiro, são proferidas pelo CADE. Avaliar as decisões do CADE é, portanto, avaliar a defesa da concorrência no Brasil.
Marina Moreira da Gama +1 more
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Challenges of the New Economy: Issues at the Intersection of Antitrust and Intellectual Property [PDF]
, 2001 There is wide agreement that the last decade or so has presented an unusually lively and challenging period for antitrust analysis. Among many reasons we can point to are deregulation and problems of transition to a free market (telecommunications and ...
Pitofsky, Robert
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