International trade and the incentive for merger
Chalkley, Martin and Stewart, Geoff (2004) International trade and the incentive for merger. Dundee, UK, University of Dundee, 10pp. (Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics, (175) ).
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Description/Abstract
This paper examines the proftability of horizontal merger in an open economy. We fnd that duopoly is a necessary, but not sufficient, condition for domestic merger to be proftable. A cross-border merger, however, can be profitable from any market structure.
| Item Type: | Monograph (Discussion Paper) |
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| Additional Information: | JEL classifcation: L4, F2 |
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| Keywords: | merger, international trade, oligopoly |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Social Sciences > Economics |
| Item ID: | 34525 |
| Date Deposited: | 15 May 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2012 11:28 |
| Contributors: | Chalkley, Martin (Author) Stewart, Geoff (Author) |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Additional Information: | JEL classifcation: L4, F2 |
| Status: | Published |
| Publisher: | University of Dundee |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/34525 |
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