UID:
kobvindex_INTNLM010894535
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 256 p)
,
ill
ISBN:
9781848443822
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Content:
1. Introduction and overview / Peter C. Carstensen and Susan Beth Farmer -- 2. Mergers in the US electric power industry / Richard J. Pierce -- 3. Natural gas pipelines : can merger enforcement preserve the gains from restructuring? / Diana L. Moss -- 4. Telecommunications mergers / Jim Chen -- 5. Merger analysis in the post-staggers railroad industry / Curtis M. Grimm -- 6. Airline mergers - second-best results in a changed environment / Peter C. Carstensen -- 7. Hospital mergers / Thomas L. Greaney -- 8. Mergers and competition policy in the banking industry / Bernard Shull -- 9. The European experience with merger and deregulation / Susan Beth Farmer -- 10. Reflections on mergers and competition in formerly regulated industries / Peter C. Carstensen
Content:
This comprehensive book contains case studies on the evolution of competition policy, with an emphasis on merger policy, for seven major US industries that have experienced substantial deregulation in the past forty years - electricity, natural gas, telecommunications, railroads, airlines, hospitals and banking. Also included is a comparison of the EU's experience in attempting to bring about competition in the energy, finance, and airline industries
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Available in another form ISBN 9781845423131(hardback)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845423135
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845423135
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845423131
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4337/9781848443822
URL:
FULL
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