Are All Mergers Inherently Anticompetitive?

Brian Albrecht August 31, 2022

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A recent viral video captures a prevailing sentiment in certain corners of social media, and among some competition scholars, about how mergers supposedly work in the real world: firms start competing on price, one firm loses out, that firm agrees to sell itself to the other firm and, finally, prices are jacked up. (Warning: Keep the video muted. The voice-over is painful.)

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