The 1968 Merger Guidelines: In Praise of Committing to Restraint

The 1968 Merger Guidelines: In Praise of Committing to Restraint

The 1968 Merger Guidelines of the U.S. Department of Justice remain a model for competition agencies around the world because they courageously articulated when the Department would exercise its prosecutorial discretion by not challenging a horizontal merger.

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Veröffentlicht in:Review of industrial organization 2018-11, Vol.53 (3), p.445-452
1. Verfasser: Werden, Gregory J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquisitions & mergers
Competition
Economics
Economics and Finance
Industrial Organization
Justice
Microeconomics
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Zusammenfassung:The 1968 Merger Guidelines of the U.S. Department of Justice remain a model for competition agencies around the world because they courageously articulated when the Department would exercise its prosecutorial discretion by not challenging a horizontal merger.
ISSN:0889-938X
1573-7160
DOI:10.1007/s11151-018-9652-x