TY - BOOK AU - Coate,M.B. AU - Kleit,A. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - The Economics of the Antitrust Process T2 - Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy, SN - 9781461313977 AV - HD28-70 U1 - 338.6 23 PY - 1996/// CY - New York, NY PB - Springer US, Imprint: Springer KW - Industrial organization KW - Microeconomics KW - Industrial Organization N1 - 1 Introduction: The Economics of the Antitrust Process -- 2 Overenforcement in the Hart-Scott-Rodino Second Request Process -- 3 The Merger Guidelines As Applied -- 4 Simulation as an Alternative to Structural Merger Policy in Differentiated Products Industries -- 5 The Efficiencies Defense in Merger Cases -- 6 Buyers, Market Power, and Market Definition -- 7 Merger Enforcement at the Reagan/Bush FTC -- 8 Winners and Losers in the Settlement of Merger Litigation -- 9 Efficiency Lost?: The Microsoft Consent Decree -- 10 Predatory Pricing in the Retail Trade: The Wal-Mart Case -- 11 Guilt by Association: An Analysis of Nonprice Horizontal Restraint Enforcement -- 12 Antitrust, Economics, and “Reality” N2 - This book focuses on the antitrust process and how that process affects the efficiency of antitrust law enforcement. The contributors share a wide range of experiences in the antitrust process, including academia, the legal environment, and both private and public sectors. The book deals first with merger activities, followed by non-merger enforcement initiatives and concludes with an examination of the future role of antitrust UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1397-7 ER -