Errors of I and II Types in Antimonopoly Mergers Control

Andrey Shastitko

Ekonomicheskaya Politika / Economic Policy, 2012, 95—117

Abstract: Issues of ex post evaluation of mergers and antitrust bodies prescriptions are discussed. Among them: interrelation of enactment and enforcement from the perspectives of errors of I and II types in antitrust mergers control; probable consequences of mergers for competition; comparative advantages and failures of decision variants available for antitrust bodies; ways of decision-making in expected merger. Also there are issues on efficacy of antimonopoly body decisions taking into account cost of monitoring, sanctioning of mergers participants, including influence on competition condition on relevant markets.

Keywords: mergers; errors of I and II Types; antitrust control; monitoring and sanctioning (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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