Gregory J. Werden

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1.

Unilateral Competitive Effects of Horizontal Mergers

Handbook of Antitrust Economics, 2006
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 22 Oct 2006
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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antitrust, mergers, unilateral effects

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Essays on Consumer Welfare and Competition Policy

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 15 May 2009
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, competition policy, consumer welfare

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Why (Ever) Define Markets? An Answer to Professor Kaplow

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 14 Feb 2012
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, relevant market, market delineation

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Don't Panic: A Guide to Claims of Increasing Concentration

Antitrust Magazine, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 3156912
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 16 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2018
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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concentration, competition, antitrust, mergers

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Unilateral Competitive Effects of Horizontal Mergers I: Basic Concepts and Models

Issues in Competition Law and Policy, 2008
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2010
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, mergers, unilateral effects

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The Effect of Antitrust Policy on Consumer Welfare: What Crandall and Winston Overlook

U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division Discussion Paper No. EAG 03-2
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 01 Apr 2003
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
Downloads 1,227 (28,612)
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Antitrust's Rule of Reason: Only Competition Matters

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 03 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2014
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, rule of reason, consumer welfare, Robert Bork

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Back to School: What the Chicago School and New Brandeis School Get Right

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2018
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust Policy, Brandeis, Consumer Welfare, Chicago School

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Monopsony and the Sherman Act: Consumer Welfare in a New Light

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 Mar 2007
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, monopsony, welfare

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Beyond Critical Loss: Tailoring Applications of the Hypothetical Monopolist Paradigm

US DOJ Antitrust Division Economic Analysis Group Discussion Paper No. 02-9
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 15 Oct 2002
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust, Market Delineation, Mergers

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Behavioral Antitrust and Merger Control

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2011, Vol. 167, No. 1, pp. 126-142, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 10-14
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 May 2010 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2012
Gregory J. Werden, Luke M. Froeb and Mikhael Shor
Independent, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and University of Connecticut Department of Economics
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Behavioral Economics, Antitrust, Mergers

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Antitrust and Tech: Europe and the United States Differ, and It Matters

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Sep 2019
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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tech giants, antitrust

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Patent Hold Up and Antitrust: How a Well-Intentioned Rule Could Retard Innovation

Journal of Industrial Economics 60(2), pp. 249-273, June 2012
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2014
Luke M. Froeb, Bernhard Ganglmair and Gregory J. Werden
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research - Junior Research Group Competition and Innovation and Independent
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patent hold-up, option contract, reasonable and nondiscriminatory royalties (RAND), antitrust

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Economic Analysis of Lost Profits from Patent Infringement with and Without Noninfringing Substitutes

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Economic Analysis of Lost Profits from Patent Infringement with and Without Noninfringing Substitutes

American Intellectual Property Law Association Quarterly Journal, Vol. 27, pp. 305-333, 1999
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 May 2000
Gregory J. Werden, Luke M. Froeb and Lucian Wayne Beavers
Independent, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and Waddey and Patterson
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Economic Analysis of Lost Profits from Patent Infringement with and Without Noninfringing Substitutes

Vanderbilt Law School, Joe C. Davis Working Paper No. 99-9
Posted: 06 Aug 2001
Gregory J. Werden, Luke M. Froeb and Lucian Wayne Beavers
Independent, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and Waddey and Patterson

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Market Delineation Algorithms Based on the Hypothetical Monopolist Paradigm

US DOJ Antitrust Division Economic Analysis Group Discussion Paper No. 02-8
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Oct 2002
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust, Market Delineation, Mergers

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The Admissibility of Expert Testimony

Issues in Competition Law and Policy, 2008
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 13 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2010
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Daubert, expert testimony

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Choosing Among Tools for Assessing Unilateral Merger Effects

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-19
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2012
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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unilateral effects, mergers, UPP, merger simulation

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Pass-Through Rates and the Price Effects of Mergers

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 13 Jul 2001
Luke M. Froeb, Steven Tschantz and Gregory J. Werden
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics and Independent
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Pass-through, merger, efficiencies, Bertrand, antitrust

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Exploitative Abuse of a Dominant Position: A Bad Idea That Now Should Be Abandoned

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 25 Feb 2021
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Article 102 TFEU, excessive pricing, exploitative abuse, unfair pricing

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The Effects of Merger Synergies on Consumers of Differentiated Products

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Aug 2001
Gregory J. Werden, Luke M. Froeb and Steven Tschantz
Independent, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics
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Calibrated Economic Models Add Focus, Accuracy, and Persuasiveness to Merger Analysis

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Dec 2002
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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Predicting Price Effects from Retail Mergers

Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 2034464
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 04 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2013
Michael J. Doane, Luke M. Froeb, Gregory J. Werden and David M. Zimmer
Competition Economics LLC, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, Independent and Western Kentucky University - Department of Economics
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horizontal mergers, retailing, rental car industry

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The Relevant Market: Possible and Productive

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 12 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2014
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, relevant market

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The American Airlines Decision: Not with a Bang But a Whimper

U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division Working Paper No. EAG 03-8
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 28 Oct 2003
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, predation, airlines

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Why Patent Hold-Up Does Not Violate Antitrust Law

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Sep 2018
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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Antitrust, Patents, Standard Essential Patents, Patent Hold-Up

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Unilateral Competitive Effects of Horizontal Mergers Ii: Auctions and Bargaining

ABA Antitrust Section, Issues in Competition Law and Policy
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2012
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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mergers, auctions, bargaining

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Post-Merger Product Repositioning

Vanderbilt Law & Economics Working Paper No. 05-19
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Jul 2005
Amit Kumar Gandhi, Luke M. Froeb, Steven Tschantz and Gregory J. Werden
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics and Independent
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antitrust, game theory, economic modeling

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Incentive Contracts as Merger Remedies

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 05-27
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Oct 2005
Gregory J. Werden, Luke M. Froeb and Steven Tschantz
Independent, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics
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antitrust, merger, Nash Equilibrium, merger remedy, oligopoly

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Vertical Restraints and the Effects of Upstream Horizontal Mergers

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ANTITRUST, Vivek Ghosal and Johann Stennek, eds., North-Holland Publishing, 2006, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 06-13
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 21 Jul 2006
Luke M. Froeb, Steven Tschantz and Gregory J. Werden
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics and Independent
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vertical restraints, pass-through, mergers, retailing

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Inconvenient Truths on Merger Retrospective Studies

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2015
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, mergers, merger retrospectives, natural experiments

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The Effects of Merger Efficiencies on Consumers of Differentiated Products

European Competition Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, October 2005
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Oct 2006
Gregory J. Werden, Luke M. Froeb and Steven Tschantz
Independent, Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management and Vanderbilt University - Department of Mathematics
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mergers, efficiencies, pass through

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Recidivism Eliminated: Cartel Enforcement in the United States Since 1999

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 16 Sep 2011
Gregory J. Werden, Scott D. Hammond and Belinda A. Barnett
Independent, U.Department of Justice - Antitrust Division and U.S.Department of Justice - Antitrust Division
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antitrust, cartels, recidivism

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Inconvenient Truths and Constructive Suggestions on Merger Retrospective Studies

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Jul 2013
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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mergers, antitrust, retrospectives

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Comments on Draft Merger Guidelines

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Aug 2023
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust, Mergers, Clayton Act

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Establishment of the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice

St. John's Law Review , Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2018
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust, Antitrust Division, History

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Can the FTC Turn Back the Clock?

Antitrust Magazine Online, Oct. 2021
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 27 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2021
Gregory J. Werden and Luke M. Froeb
Independent and Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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antitrust, incipiency, Federal Trade Commission, rule of reason

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Mergers with Weak Competition: Reflections on FTC v. Lundbeck

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 22 Feb 2012
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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mergers, antitrust, duopoly, pharmaceutical pricing

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Concentration and Rising Market Power: Fears and Facts

Research Handbook on Abuse of Dominance and Monopolization, Pınar Akman, Or Brook, and Konstantinos Stylianou (eds) (Edward Elgar 2022)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 27 Aug 2021
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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increasing concentration, decreasing competition, corporate margins, economic dynamism, Census data, Compustat data

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Views on Antitrust Issues Relating to the Digital Marketplace Submitted to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 14 Sep 2020
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust, Digital Economy

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FTC v. Qualcomm: The System Worked This Time

CPI Antitrust Chronicle
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Feb 2021
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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antitrust, patents, FRAND, monopoly

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Unilateral Effects with Differentiated Consumer Products: A Response to Scheffman and Simons

The Antitrust Source, p. 1, June 2010
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 16 Jul 2010
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Antitrust, Mergers

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Textualism and Section 2 of the Sherman Act: A Clear Path the Supreme Court Did Not Take

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2018
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Sherman Act, monopolization, textualism

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Submission of Gregory J. Werden in Response to Request for Information on Merger Enforcement

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 27 May 2022
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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horizontal mergers, vertical mergers, enforcement guidelines

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Contribution of Gregory J. Werden on Commission Notice on the Definition of the Relevant Market for the Purposes of Union Competition Law

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Dec 2022
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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relevant market, competition policy

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Horizontal Mergers: Law, Policy, and Economics

American Economic Review, vol. 83, no. 2
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 23 Mar 2023
George Alan Hay and Gregory J. Werden
Cornell University - Law School and Independent
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Merger law, Structural merger policy, Merger Guidelines, Clayton Act, Horizontal mergers

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Unfair Methods of Competition under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act: What Is the Intelligible Principle?

Mercatus Working Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 May 2023
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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Federal Trade Commission, antitrust, unfair methods of competition, monopolies

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The Federal Trade Commission Lacks Competition Rulemaking Authority

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 15 Apr 2023
Gregory J. Werden
Independent
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FTC, rulemaking, administrative law, statutory interpretation, non-compete clauses

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Next Steps in the Evolution of Antitrust Law: What to Expect from the Roberts Court

Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp. 49-74, 2009
Posted: 17 Mar 2009
Gregory J. Werden
Independent

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K21, L41