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Troubled Waters Between U.S. And European Antitrust, D. Daniel Sokol Apr 2017

Troubled Waters Between U.S. And European Antitrust, D. Daniel Sokol

Michigan Law Review

Review of The Atlantic Divide in Antitrust: An Examination of US and EU Competition Policy by Daniel J. Gifford and Robert T. Kudrle.


Rethinking Merger Efficiencies, Daniel A. Crane Dec 2011

Rethinking Merger Efficiencies, Daniel A. Crane

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The two leading merger systems-those of the United States and the European Union-treat the potential benefits and risks of mergers asymmetrically. Both systems require considerably greater proof of efficiencies than they do of potential harms if the efficiencies are to offset concerns over the accumulation or exercise of market power The implicit asymmetry principle has important systemic effects for merger control. It not only stands in the way of some socially desirable mergers but also may indirectly facilitate the clearance of some socially undesirable mergers. Neither system explicitly justifies this asymmetry, and none of the plausible justifications are normatively supportable. …


Antitrust In A World Of Interrelated Economies: The Interplay Between Antitrust And Trade Policies In The Us And The Eec, Alyssa A. Grikscheit May 1993

Antitrust In A World Of Interrelated Economies: The Interplay Between Antitrust And Trade Policies In The Us And The Eec, Alyssa A. Grikscheit

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Antitrust In a World of Interrelated Economies: The Interplay Between Antitrust and Trade Policies in the US and the EEC by Mário Marques Mendes


Appendix 2: Recent United States Legislative Antitrust Proposals Jan 1981

Appendix 2: Recent United States Legislative Antitrust Proposals

Michigan Journal of International Law

This Appendix consists of brief descriptions of the monopoly and merger laws of several nations. These descriptions are not intended to provide a complete statement of any one nation's antitrust statutes and case law. Rather, they are included in this volume to permit the reader to observe the widely divergent approaches to the regulation of economic concentration. These summaries may not contain the latest case law developments or statutory amendments. It is hoped, however, that they provide a sound starting point for investigation of the regulatory regimes of the nations included in this collection.