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Lectures on Antitrust Economics

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ISBN-10: 0262232561

ISBN-13: 9780262232562

Edition: 2006

Authors: Michael D. Whinston

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Antitrust law regulates economic activity but differs in its operation from what is traditionally considered "regulation." Where regulation is often industry-specific and involves the direct setting of prices, product characteristics, or entry, antitrust law focuses more broadly on maintaining certain basic rules of competition. In these lectures Michael Whinston offers an accessible and lucid account of the economics behind antitrust law, looking at some of the most recent developments in antitrust economics and highlighting areas that require further research. He focuses on three areas: price fixing, in which competitors agree to restrict output or raise price; horizontal mergers, in…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 7/7/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Michael D. Whinston is Robert E. and Emily H. King Professor of Business Institutions in the Department of Economics at Northwestern University. He is a coauthor of Microeconomic Theory.

Series Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Price Fixing
Horizontal Mergers
Exclusionary Vertical Contracts
Notes
References
Index