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2014

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Antitrust and Trade Regulation

George A. Hay

Clayton Act

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Horizontal Mergers: Law, Policy, And Economics, George A. Hay, Gregory J. Werden Dec 2014

Horizontal Mergers: Law, Policy, And Economics, George A. Hay, Gregory J. Werden

George A. Hay

The legality of a horizontal merger under section 7 of the Clayton Act turns on a reckoning of its social costs and benefits. This paper reviews what economics has to say about that reckoning and explores the relationship between economic learning and merger law and policy.