Law and Economics in European Merger Control

Zusatztext An admirable book on the law and economics of merger control...[It] is well written! readable for both lawyers and economists! it is multidisciplinary in the true sense of the word! [and] it is a fine combination of both theory and practice. Ulrich Schwalbe, Professor of Economics, University of Hohenheim, Daniel Zimmer, Professor of Law, Universit t Bonn Klappentext Co-written by an expert lawyer and economist, this book provides a thorough guide to the economic theory behind the regulation of mergers. The economic theory is then used to analyse the current state of European competition law, and test the success of the European Commission's search for a 'more economic approach' to merger regulation. Zusammenfassung Co-written by an expert lawyer and economist, this book provides a thorough guide to the economic theory behind the regulation of mergers. The economic theory is then used to analyse the current state of European competition law, and test the success of the European Commission's search for a 'more economic approach' to merger regulation.

Product details

• Authors: Ulrich Schwalbe, Ulrich (Professor of Economics Schwalbe, Ulrich/ Zimmer Schwalbe, Schwalbe Ulrich, Daniel Zimmer, Daniel (Professor of Law Zimmer, Zimmer Daniel
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2009
• EAN: 9780199571819
• ISBN: 978-0-19-957181-9
• No. of pages: 480
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Mergers & Acquisitions, EU (European Union), Economics of industrial organisation, LAW / Mergers & Acquisitions, Economics of industrial organization, Takeovers, mergers and buy-outs, Mergers & acquisitions law, Takeovers, mergers & buy-outs, Mergers and acquisitions law