'Evolution of merger policy in Britain' in J A Fairburn & J A Kay (eds), Mergers and Merger Policy
Details:
- Author(s) Fairburn, James A
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1989
- Pages pp193-230
- Publisher Clarendon Press
- Place Published Oxford
Topics:
- Name Competition, collusion, monopoly & cartels inc competition policy & regulation
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Provides an overview of merger policy from the introduction of controls in 1965 to 1986, comprising a brief description of the legislation; examination of selection process - types and numbers and changes over time; examination of various issues consider - eg the effect of a particular merger on competition. Offers some tentative policy recommendations