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1 online resource (ix, 504 pages) : figure, table. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Research in law and economics ; v. 21
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Research in law and economics ; v. 21.
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| Contents |
Consumers, economics, and antitrust / John B. Kirkwood -- Titan agonistes : the wealth effects of the Standard Oil (N.J.) case / Michael Reksulak, William F. Shughart II, Robert D. Tollison, Atin Basuchoudhary -- Successful monopolization through predation : the National Cash Register Company / Kenneth Brevoort, Howard P. Marvel -- The Morton and International Salt cases : discounts on sales of table salt / John L. Peterman -- Injunctive relief in Sherman Act monopolization cases / Robert W. Crandall, Kenneth G. Elzinga -- United Shoe Machinery revisited / Roger D. Blair, Jill Boylston Herndon -- An economic justification for a price standard in merger policy : the merger of Superior Propane and ICG Propane / Richard O. Zerbe Jr., Sunny Knott -- Vertical mergers and market foreclosure / William S. Comanor, Patrick Rey -- The competitive-neighbors approach to analyzing differentiated product mergers / Paul A. Johnson, James Levinsohn, Richard S. Higgins -- Settling the controversy over patent settlements : payments by the patent holder should be per se illegal / Christofer Leffler, Keith Leffler. |
| Summary |
This volume contains ten papers, by many prominent authors, examining antitrust issues of current interest. The first paper summarizes the other papers and presents original research on the meaning of consumer welfare and the sources of buyer power. The next five articles evaluate older antitrust cases to determine whether the decisions reached, the relief ordered, or both, enhanced consumer welfare. The seventh paper describes a new measure of efficiency that gives greater weight to consumer harm and applies it to a recent merger. The next paper explains a new way in which vertical foreclosur. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Antitrust law -- United States.
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Antitrust law. |
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United States. |
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Antitrust law -- United States -- Case studies.
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Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Kirkwood, John B.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Antitrust law and economics. Oxford ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, 2004 0762311150 9780762311156 (OCoLC)56454856 |
| ISBN |
9780080471983 (electronic book) |
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0080471986 (electronic book) |
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