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Why Price Correlations Do Not Define Antitrust Markets: On Econometric Algorithms for Market Definition
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This paper compares two econometric methods that have been proposed for market definition: price correlations and residual demand curve estimation. Econometric theory is used to demonstrate that price...
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Mergers, Event Studies, and Systematic Risk
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Mergers, Event Studies, and Systematic Risk
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Experimental Studies of Markets with Buyers Ignorant of Quality Before Purchase: When Do "Lemons" Drive Out High Quality Products?
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Experiments indicated that if sellers could not develop reputations for poor quality, then the market would consist entirely of poor quality products. The need to attract re-purchase is not sufficient...
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Dual Distribution as a Vertical Control Device
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Dual Distribution as a Vertical Control Device
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A Theory of Input Exchange Agreements
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A Theory of Input Exchange Agreements
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Product Quality & Information in the Used Car Market
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Assesses evidence on product quality problems in the used car market and looks at the effects of various state laws that attempt to improve the market.
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Empirical Approaches to Consumer Protection Economics (Conference Volume)
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Proceedings of a conference on consumer protection regulation. Twelve papers by academic and government economists dealing with various advertising and product quality problems.
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Certificate of Need Regulation of Entry into Home Health Care
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Examines the justification for requiring Certificate of Need approval for home health care providers. No evidence is found that home health firms located in states with these regulations achieve...
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Investigating Oligopolies within the Laboratory
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Investigates competitive theories that form the basis of antitrust policy, using experimental methods.
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