The antitrust revolution : economics, competition, and policy /

This book examines the critical role of economic analysis in recent antitrust case decisions and policy. The case studies were written by prominent economists who participated in the proceedings of that case. New overview essays precede the four sections: Horizontal Structure, Horizontal Practices,...

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Outros autores: Kwoka, John E., White, Lawrence J.
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Idioma:English
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Edición:4th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Horizontal Structure. The economic and legal context
  • Case 1. Manifest destiny? The Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroad merger (1996) / John E. Kwoka, Jr and Lawrence J. White
  • Case 2. Prices, market definition, and the effects of merger: Staples-Office Depot (1997) / Serdar Dalkir and Frederick R. Warren-Boulton
  • Case 3. Potential competition and local telephone service: the Bell Antlantic-NYNEX merger (1997) / Steven R. Brenner
  • Case 4. The long-distance industry: one merger too many? MCI WorldCom and Sprint (2000) / Michael D. Pelcovits
  • Case 5. The BP Amoco-ARCO merger: Alaskan crude oil (2000) / Jeremy Bulow and Carl Shapiro
  • Case 6. Efficiencies and high concentration: Heinz proposes to acquire Beech-Nut (2001) / Jonathan B. Baker. Part II: Horizontal Practices. The economic and legal context
  • Case 7. Antitrust and higher education: MIT financial aid (1993) / Gustavo E. Bamberger and Dennis W. Carlton
  • Case 8. Bidding, bid rigging, and school milk prices: Ohio v Trauth (1994) / Robert Porter and J. Douglas Zona
  • Case 9. Rapid price communication and coordiantion: the airline tariff publishing case (1994) / Severin Borenstein
  • Case 10. Global cartels redux: the amino acid lysine antitrust litigation (1996) / John M. Connor
  • Case 11. Sports league issues: the relocation of the Los Angeles Rams to St. Louis (1998) / Franklin M. Fisher, Christopher Maxwell and Evan Sue Schouten
  • Case 12. The brand name prescription drugs antitrust litigation (1999) / Kenneth G. Elzinga and David E. Mills. Part III: Vertical Related Market Issues. The economic and legal context
  • Case 13. Revisiting maximum resale price maintenance: State Oil v Khan (1997) / Gustavo E. Bamberger
  • Case 14. Technology cross-licensing practices: FTC v Intel (1999) / Carl Shapiro
  • Case 15. Retailer-instigated restraints on suppliers' sales: Toys "R" Us (2000) / F. M. Scherer
  • Case 16. Bundling: GE-Honeywell (2001) / Barry Nalebuff. Part IV: Network Issues. The economic and legal context
  • Case 17. Links between markets and aftermarkets: Kodak (1997) / Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason and John Metzler
  • Case 18. Access and network effects in the "new economy": AOL-Time Warner (2000) / Gerlad R. Faulhaber
  • Case 19. Maintenance of monopoly: US v Microsoft (2001) / Daniel L. Rubinfeld
  • Case 20. The American Airlines case: a chance to clarify predation policy (2001) / Aaron S. Edlin and Jospeh Farrell.