Empirical Analysis of the Assessment of Innovation Effects in U.S. Merger Cases

In this empirical study all mergers that have been challenged by the U.S. antitrust agencies FTC and DOJ between 1995 and 2008 were analyzed in regard to the question to what extent and how the agencies assessed the innovation effects of mergers. Theoretical background is the still open question how...

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Published in:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 50-2014)
Main Authors: Kern, Benjamin R., Dewenter, Ralf, Kerber, Wolfgang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2014
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