Substantive Criteria Used for the Assessment of Mergers
To decide if a merger should be blocked, conditioned or approved, three basic types of substantive test are employed: i) a dominance test (will the merger create or strengthen a dominant position?); ii) an SLC test (will the merger produce a substantial lessening of competition?); or iii) a public i...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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OECD Publishing
2005
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Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | To decide if a merger should be blocked, conditioned or approved, three basic types of substantive test are employed: i) a dominance test (will the merger create or strengthen a dominant position?); ii) an SLC test (will the merger produce a substantial lessening of competition?); or iii) a public interest test (will the merger have a negative effect on the public interest?), This third test is not a.. |
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Physical Description: | 95 p |