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June 1, 1988

Report

Vertical Integration as Strategic Behavior in a Spatial Setting: Reducing Rival's Revenues

Date

June 1, 1988

This paper provides a formal treatment of how vertical integration may deter entry "by reducing rivals' revenues". We examine a spatial market with the locations of firms fixed due to location...

Vertical Integration as Strategic Behavior in a Spatial Setting: Reducing Rival's Revenues (375.53 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Concerning Brokering of Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Capacity

Date

June 1, 1988

Matter Number

V880041

Docket Number

RM88-13-000

FTC Staff Comment Before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Concerning Brokering of Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Capacity (6.96 MB)

May 18, 1988

Case Timeline Item

Roscoe Moss Corporation and Roscoe Moss, Jr., U.S. (timeline item) - May 18, 1988

Date

May 18, 1988

Final Judgment (57.11 KB)

Stipulation (67.12 KB)

Motion for Entry of Judgment (1000.58 KB)

Complaint for Civil Penalties for Violation of Premerger Reporting Requirements of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (166.79 KB)

News Release (33.36 KB)

May 9, 1988

Advisory Opinions

Advisory opinion concluding that proposed acquisition by Coca-Cola would require prior Commission approval under the Commission's order of August 3, 1983

Date

May 9, 1988

Proposed acquisition by Coca-Cola would require prior Commission approval under the Commission's order of August 3, 1983, Decisions Volume 111

Advisory opinion concluding that proposed acquisition by Coca-Cola would require prior Commission approval under the Commission's order of August 3, 1983 (199.59 KB)

May 1, 1988

Report

Regulation of Advertising: Capital Market Effects

Date

May 1, 1988

Report finds that firms who lose litigated FTC advertising cases can suffer a 5 percent loss in market value. The report also examined NAD, NARB, and Lanham Act cases.

Copy of Report (4.31 MB)

Report

The Costs of Railroad Regulation: A Further Analysis

Date

May 1, 1988

The Staggers Act of 1980 largely ended almost a century of government regulation of railroads. This paper presents evidence that deregulation has had a positive impact on the economy. Specifically...

The Costs of Railroad Regulation: A Further Analysis (252.61 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the Montana Board of Dentistry Concerning Comprehensive Review of its Rules

Date

May 1, 1988

Matter Number

V880025

FTC Staff Comment Before the Montana Board of Dentistry Concerning Comprehensive Review of its Rules (4.61 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment to the Hon. Steven D. Wolens Concerning an Act to Regulate Control Share Acquisitions and Certain Business Combinations

Date

May 1, 1988

Matter Number

V880042

FTC Staff Comment to the Hon. Steven D. Wolens Concerning an Act to Regulate Control Share Acquisitions and Certain Business Combinations (9.65 MB)

April 26, 1988

Press Release

FTC Asks Court to Delay McCormick’s Acquisition of Competing Spice Maker, Charges Company Has Not Complied with the Federal Law Concerning Merger Review

Date

April 26, 1988

McCormick & Co. Inc.'s proposed $56 million acquisition of the Spice Islands assets from Specialty Brands Inc. until the FTC can complete its antitrust investigation of the proposal. The Commission...

Case Timeline Item

McCormick & Company, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - April 26, 1988

Date

April 26, 1988

Complaint for Declaratory Relief and Order Pursuant to Section 7A of the Clayton Act (2.17 MB)

April 12, 1988

Case Timeline Item

First City Financial Corporation Ltd. and Roxboro Investments (1976) Ltd, U.S. (timeline item) - April 12, 1988

Date

April 12, 1988

Final Judgment (61.71 KB)

Stipulation (62.53 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Wickes Companies Inc., U.S. (timeline item) - April 12, 1988

Date

April 12, 1988

Final Judgment (55.99 KB)

April 5, 1988

Case Timeline Item

Trump, Donald J., U.S. (timeline item) - April 5, 1988

Date

April 5, 1988

Final Judgment (56.85 KB)

Stipulation (54.45 KB)

Complaint for Civil Penalties for Violation of Premerger Reporting Requirements of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (233.36 KB)

News Release (789.78 KB)

April 1, 1988

Report

State Regulation of Takeovers and Shareholder Wealth: The Case of New York's 1985 Takeover Statutes

Date

April 1, 1988

Past studies of takeover regulations have found that they increase the premiums paid to the shareholders of successfully acquired targets. Jarrell and Bradley argue that these higher premiums harm...

State Regulation of Takeovers and Shareholder Wealth: The Case of New York's 1985 Takeover Statutes (281.94 KB)

Report

Resale Price Maintenance: Economic Evidence from Litigation

Date

April 1, 1988

Report reviews all 203 public and private RPM cases from 1976 to 1982 (pre-Monsanto decision). Finds that case records are consistent with several of the efficiency-enhancing rationales for the use of...

Copy of Report (8.11 MB)

Report