We explain the “hypothetical monopolist test” that has become the standard methodology for identifying relevant antitrust markets in merger cases, and discuss two approaches to implementing the test. We then focus on the implementation of the test when firms offer multiple products or services, either inside or outside the candidate market, and discuss the “hypothetical cartel test” introduced in the 2010 U.S. Merger Guidelines
Market definition is an important component in the premerger investigation, but the models used in t...
In theory, a perfectly competitive market is a market where there are many suppliers of products, th...
La délimitation du marché pertinent est l’un des outils les plus importants dont disposent les autor...
We explain the “hypothetical monopolist test” that has become the standard methodology for identifyi...
The appropriate definition of the relevant market is the main task in competition cases. But this de...
We reassess the concept of the hypothetical monopolist as a device for relevant market definition. T...
We propose a simple, new test for making an initial determination of whether a proposed merger betwe...
This essay surveys important issues in antitrust market definition. It identifies settings in which ...
For the wide range of antitrust cases involving allegations of monopoly or monopolization (or variat...
The question of market definition for monopolization cases and thus the issue of the possession of m...
In this paper it is argued that, if two products or geographic areas belong in the same market, the...
Although there is agreement on the basic economic principles that should apply to monopolization cas...
The notion of bidding markets encompasses a broad variety of situations, and such markets do not war...
Abstract: Market definition plays a key role in competition analysis and has often proved controvers...
This paper applies the Justice Department\u27s Merger Guidelines to define a relevant antitrust mark...
Market definition is an important component in the premerger investigation, but the models used in t...
In theory, a perfectly competitive market is a market where there are many suppliers of products, th...
La délimitation du marché pertinent est l’un des outils les plus importants dont disposent les autor...
We explain the “hypothetical monopolist test” that has become the standard methodology for identifyi...
The appropriate definition of the relevant market is the main task in competition cases. But this de...
We reassess the concept of the hypothetical monopolist as a device for relevant market definition. T...
We propose a simple, new test for making an initial determination of whether a proposed merger betwe...
This essay surveys important issues in antitrust market definition. It identifies settings in which ...
For the wide range of antitrust cases involving allegations of monopoly or monopolization (or variat...
The question of market definition for monopolization cases and thus the issue of the possession of m...
In this paper it is argued that, if two products or geographic areas belong in the same market, the...
Although there is agreement on the basic economic principles that should apply to monopolization cas...
The notion of bidding markets encompasses a broad variety of situations, and such markets do not war...
Abstract: Market definition plays a key role in competition analysis and has often proved controvers...
This paper applies the Justice Department\u27s Merger Guidelines to define a relevant antitrust mark...
Market definition is an important component in the premerger investigation, but the models used in t...
In theory, a perfectly competitive market is a market where there are many suppliers of products, th...
La délimitation du marché pertinent est l’un des outils les plus importants dont disposent les autor...