Competition Policy and Merger Analysis in Deregulated and Newly Competitive Industries

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Peter C. Carstensen, Susan Beth Farmer
Edward Elgar Publishing, Jan 1, 2008 - Business & Economics - 264 pages
The thorough analyses presented in the book provide the reader with a good overview of the deregulation process in the respective industries. . . Competition Policy and Merger Analysis in Deregulated and Newly Competitive Industries is a valuable resource
 

Contents

1 Introduction and overview
1
2 Mergers in the US electric power industry
8
can merger enforcement preserve the gains from restructuring?
31
4 Telecommunications mergers
52
5 Merger analysis in the postStaggers railroad industry
84
6 Airline mergers secondbest results in a changed environment
100
7 Hospital mergers
126
8 Mergers and competition policy in the banking industry
151
9 The European experience with merger and deregulation
180
10 Reflections on mergers and competition in formerly regulated industries
225
Index
241
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