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Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Demand Estimation with Text and Image Data

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a demand estimation approach that leverages unstructured data to infer substitution patterns. Using pre‐trained deep learning models, we extract embeddings from product images and textual descriptions and incorporate them into a mixed logit demand model.
Giovanni Compiani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Platforms, Power, and the Antitrust Challenge: A Modest Proposal to Narrow the U.S.-Europe Divide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Big platforms dominate the new economy landscape. Colloquially known as GAFA [Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple] or FAANG [Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google], the high tech big data companies are charged with using the power of their ...
Fox, Eleanor M.
core   +1 more source

Contesting Anticompetitive Actions Taken in the Name of the State: State Action Immunity and Health Care Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The so-called state action doctrine is a judicially created formula for resolving conflicts between federal antitrust policy and state policies that seem to authorize conduct that antitrust law would prohibit.
Havighurst, Clark C.
core   +3 more sources

Tech Diplomacy and the Digital International Order: The Case of the EU–U.S. Trade and Technology Council

open access: yesGlobal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Considering alcohol and other drug screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment in two safety‐sensitive industries in Australia: An exploratory qualitative study

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Workplaces offer a practical setting for alcohol and other drug interventions, especially in industries where impairment introduces substantial risk. Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment has demonstrated effectiveness in health care settings and shows promise in workplace settings.
Kirrilly Thompson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Procedural Autonomy of Member States and the EU Rights of Defence in Antitrust Proceedings [PDF]

open access: yesYearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies, 2012
The general rule concerning the application of EU law in the Member States is that, unless the procedural issues are directly regulated in EU primary or secondary law, the Member States possess a so-called ‘procedural autonomy’.
Krystyna Kowalik-Bańczyk
doaj  

What if Adam Smith Debated an AI Economist: A Thought Experiment on Markets, Ethics, and the Invisible Hand

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can AI‐driven capitalism sustain the moral preconditions of market order? We stage a dialogue between Adam Smith and a steel‐manned “EconAI” to test four Moral‐Market‐Fitness criteria: trustworthiness, fairness, non‐domination, and contestability, across 11 dilemmas.
Alexandra‐Codruța Bîzoi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

History of Antitrust Law in Japan

open access: yesТеоретическая и прикладная юриспруденция, 2020
This article describes the process of development of Antitrust Law in Japan. The characteristic features of Japanese antitrust regulation in the historical perspective are presented.
V. N. Shalaevskaya
doaj  

Casos escogidos de Derecho antitrust europeo

open access: yesEstudios de Deusto, 2012
This section analyses a number of selected cases on European antitrust law, including Judgements and Decisions on European Antitrust Law, abuse of a dominant position, unlawful arrangements (cartels) and mergers.
Alfonso Luis Calvo Caravaca   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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