Fields · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics

Merger and Competition Analysis

This cluster of papers explores competition, collusion, and market structure dynamics in various industries. It covers topics such as collusion detection, vertical integration, price discrimination, R&D incentives, the role of leniency programs in antitrust enforcement, and the impact of oligopolistic behavior on market outcomes. The cluster also delves into the complexities of gasoline pricing and the implications for competition policy.