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Innovation-driven market structure in the ag-biotech industry
Ever since David Teece and coauthors began writing about antitrust and innovation in high-tech industries in the 1980s, we’ve understood that traditional, price-based antitrust analysis is not intrinsically well-suited for assessing merger policy in these markets.
For high-tech industries, performance, not price, is paramount — which means that innovation is key…