Industrial Concentration and the Chicago School of Antitrust Analysis: A Critical Evaluation on the Basis of Effective Competition

In: Hohenheimer volkswirtschaftliche Schriften 11

Abstract

A.o. Goals of public competition policy -- premises and assumptions underlying the concept of competition -- the significance of barriers to new competition -- method of competition analysis -- horizontal concentration and collusion -- vertical integration and market foreclosure effects -- Chicago School theory and the Fifth Amendment to the ARC.