Economics at the FTC: Physician Acquisitions, Standard Essential Patents, and Accuracy of Credit Reporting

Economists at the Federal Trade Commission pursue the agency's competition and consumer protection missions. In this year's essay, with respect to antitrust we discuss the analysis that is used in two areas where the Commission has recently been active: physician combinations and standard...

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Published in:	Review of industrial organization Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 303 - 326
Main Authors:	Carlson, Julie A., Dafny, Leemore S., Freeborn, Beth A., Ippolito, Pauline M., Wendling, Brett W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Boston Springer 01.12.2013 Springer US
Subjects:	Acquisitions Anti-trust legislation Competition Consumer credit Consumer information Consumer protection Consumer research Credit Credit reports Credit scores Economics Economics and Finance Economists Error rates Industrial Organization Injunctions Litigation Microeconomics Physicians Credit accuracy Physician combinations Consumer protection Standard essential patents FTC Antitrust
ISSN:	0889-938X, 1573-7160
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