Unilateral effects screens for partial horizontal acquisitions: The generalized HHI and GUPPI
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- Brito, Duarte & Osório, António (António Miguel) & Ribeiro, Ricardo & Vasconcelos, Helder, 2015. "Unilateral Effects Screens for Partial Horizontal Acquisitions: The Generalized HHI and GUPPI," Working Papers 2072/260963, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics.
- Duarte Brito & António Osório & Ricardo Ribeiro & Hélder Vasconcelos, 2015. "Unilateral Effects Screens for Partial Horizontal Acquisitions: The Generalized HHI and GUPPI," Working Papers de Economia (Economics Working Papers) 02, Católica Porto Business School, Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
- Brito, Duarte & Osório, António (António Miguel) & Ribeiro, Ricardo & Vasconcelos, Helder,, 2018. "Unilateral Effects Screens for Partial Horizontal Acquisitions: The Generalized HHI and GUPPI," Working Papers 2072/321560, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Partial horizontal acquisitions; Screening indicators; HHI; GUPPI; Corporate control; Banzhaf power index;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
- L66 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Food; Beverages; Cosmetics; Tobacco
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