Market Power in Antitrust Cases

Can HMOs wield market power? Assessing antitrust liability in the imperfect market for health care financing.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .. .................................... 93 I. Background . ................................ 102 A. Statutory Basis for Antitrust Offenses ........... 102 B. Judicial Construction of Antitrust Laws ......... 103 1. Monopolization and attempted monopolization: section 2 offenses ........................ 103 2. Combinations or contracts in restraint of trade: section...

How relevant is the relevant market? Lessons from recent antitrust cases

The relevant market plays a dominant role in competition law. This paper acknowledges the importance of delineating the relevant market but puts more emphasis on other factors. Verifying misconduct or assessing mergers can benefit from giving a larger role to entry barriers, vertical and lateral links, information on business strategies, and dynamic considerations. While all these factors do pl...

Antitrust Issues in International Comparisons of Market Structure1

The analysis and definition of markets, their structure, and concentration, especially for international comparisons, are complicated by a lack of adequate and comparable data. This is particularly so for multi-product and multinational firms. For instance, the U.S. Department of Commerce reports measures of industry concentration which do not embody either the control of subsidiary firms or th...

Towards Guidelines for Efficiency Analysis in Mergers and Antitrust Cases

emittance control in high power linacs

چکیده این پایان نامه به بررسی اثر سیم پیچ مغناطیسی و کاوه یِ خوشه گر با بسامد رادیویی بر هاله و بیرونگراییِ باریکه هایِ پیوسته و خوشه ایِ ذرات باردار در شتابدهنده های خطیِ یونی، پروتونی با جریان بالا می پردازد و راه حل هایی برای بهینه نگهداشتن این کمیتها ارایه می دهد. بیرونگرایی یکی از کمیتهای اساسی باریکه هایِ ذرات باردار در شتابدهنده ها است که تاثیر قابل توجهی بر قیمت، هزینه و کاراییِ هر شتابدهند...