Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive research Handbook brings together cutting-edge legal and economic analysis into antitrust issues by leading experts from Europe, the USA, Canada, Mexico and South America. The Handbook of Research in Trans-Atlantic Antitrust covers a wide-range of areas including:
- the meaning of consumer welfare
- mergers in monopsony markets
- unilateral effects
- private and criminal enforcement
- implementing competition policy in regulated sectors
abuse of intellectual property rights - competition remedies
- international enforcement cooperation
- complainants' rights
- dominant firm pricing
- tying and bundling.
The Handbook also includes discursive consideration of the similarities and differences among the various regimes on either side of the Atlantic, as well as a look to future trends and applications in regional and global contexts.
Offering a comparative view of pressing antitrust issues, this Handbook will be of great interest to academics, lawyers, practitioners and officials.