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Merger Review: How Much of Industry is Affected in an International Perspective?

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  • Jan Loecker
  • Jozef Konings
  • Patrick Cayseele

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  • Jan Loecker & Jozef Konings & Patrick Cayseele, 2008. "Merger Review: How Much of Industry is Affected in an International Perspective?," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 1-19, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jincot:v:8:y:2008:i:1:p:1-19
    DOI: 10.1007/s10842-007-0007-9
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    Keywords

    merger control; firm size distribution; K21; L40;
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    JEL classification:

    • K21 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Antitrust Law
    • L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General

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