Federal antitrust policy : the law of competition and its practice /

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Author / Creator:Hovenkamp, Herbert, 1948-
Edition:Fifth edition.
Imprint:St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, 2016.
Description:xxiii, 1083 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language:English
Series:Hornbook series
Hornbook series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10389215
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ISBN:9780314290366
0314290362
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foundations : policy and measurement
  • The substance of antitrust
  • Antitrust as a regulatory institution.
  • Part 1. Foundations: policy and measurement. The basic economics of antitrust
  • History and ideology in antitrust policy
  • Market power and market definition
  • Part 2. The substance of antitrust. Antitrust policy toward collusion and oligopoly
  • Joint ventures of competitors, concerted refusals, patent licensing, and the rule of reason
  • Exclusionary practices and the dominant firm: the basic doctrine of monopolization and attempt
  • Exclusionary practices in monopolization and attempt cases
  • Predatory and other exclusionary pricing
  • Vertical integration and vertical mergers
  • Tie-ins, reciprocity, exclusive dealing and most favored nation agreements
  • Intrabrand restraints on distribution
  • Mergers of competitors
  • Conglomerate mergers
  • Price discrimination and the Robinson-Patman Act
  • Part 3. Antitrust as a regulatory institution. Public enforcement of the federal antitrust laws
  • Private enforcement
  • Damages
  • Antitrust and the process of democratic government
  • Antitrust and federal regulatory policy
  • Antitrust federalism and the "state action" doctrine
  • The reach of the federal antitrust laws.