Quantifying the effects from horizontal mergers: Comments on the underlying assumptions

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 23, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 699-702

  Ivaldi, Marc ^a,c,d,e   Verboven, Frank ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c EHESS Toulouse   (France)

^d CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOULOUSE CAPITOLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; TRUCKS;

HORIZONTAL MERGERS; POST-MERGER EQUILIBRIUM; PRICE; WELFARE CHANGES;

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

EID: 28044453042     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2005.08.003     Document Type: Note

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