A Dynamic Competition Evaluation of the Draft Merger Guidelines 2023
Dynamic Competition Initiative (2023)
10 Pages Posted: 18 Oct 2023
Date Written: September 18, 2023
Abstract
The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice published a draft update of their merger guidelines in July 2023. This paper reviews the Draft Merger Guidelines from a dynamic competition perspective. We base our findings and recommendations on recent economic literature dealing with innovation.
Keywords: dynamic competition, merger guidelines, merger control, innovation economics, antitrust, competition
JEL Classification: K21
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Heiden, Bowman and Lubinski, Filip and Petit, Nicolas and Schrepel, Thibault, A Dynamic Competition Evaluation of the Draft Merger Guidelines 2023 (September 18, 2023). Dynamic Competition Initiative (2023), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4578712
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