Merger Review: How much of industry is affected in an international perspective?

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Date

2003-12

Authors

Van Cayseele, Patrick
Konings, Jozef
De Loecker, Jan

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Center for Economic Studies

Abstract

The ex ante merger control process that exists at the EC as well as in many of the constituting member states is a particular type of government intervention, namely one in the market for corporate control. As such, it is supposed to correct for a market failure. Here in particular, merging firms could gain market power and raise prices at the expense of consumers in a way the welfare standard is reduced...

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merger control, international perspective, Research Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Business and economics

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Van Cayseele Patrick, Konings Jozef, De Loecker Jan, 2003, Center for Economic Studies; Merger Review: How much of industry is affected in an international perspective?. http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1893

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