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January 8, 2003
January 7, 2003
Announced Action for January 7, 2003
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The Commission has approved the publication of a Federal Register notice announcing the 2003 regulatory review of the rules and regulations under the FTC's Hobby Protection Act, the Tire Advertising...
January 6, 2003
January 3, 2003
Announced Actions for January 3, 2003
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Application for proposed divestiture: The Commission has received an application for proposed divestiture from MSC.Software Corporation (MSC) , pursuant to a July 6, 2002 agreement and consent order...
January 2, 2003
FTC, Better Business Bureau, Electronic Retailing Association, and Promotion Marketing Association Sponsor Advertising Law Workshop in Chicago
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On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, the Federal Trade Commission and its Midwest Region Office, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Chicago and Northern Illinois, the Electronic Retailing Association, and...
January 1, 2003
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Have Lazear-Style Implicit Contracts Disappeared?
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A well-known theory (Lazear, 1979) argues that wage patterns in which younger workers are underpaid relative to marginal revenue product and older workers are overpaid relative to marginal revenue...
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A Critical Analysis of Critical Loss Analysis
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Critical loss analysis is often used to argue that firms with large margins have more to lose from a reduction in sales and hence are less likely to increase prices. This argument ignores the fact...
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A Critical Analysis of Critical Loss Analysis
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Focusing on Demand: Using eBay Data to Analyze the Demand for Telescopes
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This paper analyzes the value of using data from on-line auctions to determine product market definitions and competitive effects of mergers. Traditionally this type of demand analysis has been based on...
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Competition Among Hospitals
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Our objective is to determine the effect of ownership type (for-profit, not-for-profit, government) on firm conduct in hospital markets. Secondary objectives include estimating hospital demand systems...
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Competition Among Hospitals
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December 31, 2002
Announced Actions for December 31, 2002
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Commission authorization to file joint amicus brief with the Department of Justice The Commission has approved the filing of a joint brief with the United States, as amici curiae, in the matter of...
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