Antitrust Paradox A Policy at War with Itself

Name: Antitrust Paradox A Policy at War with Itself
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ISBN: 9780029044568

ISBN-10: 0029044561

ISBN-13: 9780029044568

Edition: 1993

Authors: Robert H. Bork

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Shows how antitrust suits adversely affect the consumer by encouraging a costly form of protection for inefficient and uncompetitive small businesses. Bork sees antitrust law as a microcosm which reflects the larger movements of our society, such as the tension between liberty and equality.

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 1/31/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 479
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



New Introduction: The Passing of the Crisis


Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Crisis in Antitrust


The Theory


The Historical Foundations of Antitrust Policy


The Goals of Antitrust: The Intentions of Congress


The Goals of Antitrust: The Responsibility of the Courts


Business Behavior and the Consumer Interest: Some Rudiments of Theory


The Consumer Welfare Model


The Method of Antitrust Analysis


Injury to Competition: The Law's Basic Theories


The Law and the Policy


Monopoly and Oligopoly: The Problem of Horizontal Size by Internal Growth


The Crash of Merger Policy: The Brown Shoe Decision


Horizontal Mergers


Vertical Mergers


Conglomerate Mergers


Horizontal Price Fixing and Market Division


Resale Price Maintenance and Vertical Market Division


Exclusive Dealing and Requirements Contracts


"Barriers to Entry"


Boycotts and Individual Refusals to Deal


Predation Through Governmental Processes


Tying Arrangements and Reciprocal Dealing


Price Discrimination


Summation


Recommendations


Final Thoughts


Epilogue


Appendix to Chapters 13 and 14


Notes


Index of Cases


Subject Index