A Dynamic Framework for the Assessment of Horizontal Mergers: A BRG Event in Singapore
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Innovation, investment, quality, and variety are broadly recognised as key drivers of long-term consumer welfare. Traditional merger analysis, however, has tended to emphasise static, short‑term price effects, providing limited guidance on how to assess dynamic competition. The question of how merger control should incorporate dynamic effects has gained renewed prominence, including in the context of the European Commission’s review of its merger guidelines.
Against this backdrop, Dennis Beling and Laurent Eymard discussed the main proposals from BRG’s report A Dynamic Framework for the Assessment of Horizontal Mergers.
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