Antitrust Bulletin articles from June 1997

Antitrust Bulletin archives from June 1997

Competition Policy in America: 1888-1992, History, Rhetoric, Law.
June 22, 1997... Professor Rudolph J.R. Peritz's remarkable new book, Competition Policy in America 1888-1992,(1) innovatively examines the interrelated development of a series of highly important fields of American law over the last 100 years. The book...

Competition Policy in America: 1888-1992, History, Rhetoric, Law.
June 22, 1997... I. The challenge posed by the Peritz book: competition policy viewed in its political, legal and intellectual context In his Competition Policy in America 1888-1992,(1) New York Law School Professor Rudolph J. R. Peritz has created a tour...

Competition Policy in America: 1888-1992, History, Rhetoric, Law.
June 22, 1997... I. Introduction The concept of legal rhetoric is a central focus in Rudolph Peritz's new book, Competition Policy in America 1888-1992, History, Rhetoric, Law. His basic hypothesis, summarized in his own words, is as follows: . . . this...

Competition Policy in America: 1888-1992, History, Rhetoric, Law.
June 22, 1997... Henry David Thoreau observed his neighbors to be curious creatures. They "invite the devil in at every angle," he wrote, and then "prate about the garden of Eden and the fall of man."(1) The same might be said about exponents of the...

Competition Policy in America: 1888-1992, History, Rhetoric, Law.
June 22, 1997... Professor Rudolph J. R. Peritz concludes his Competition Policy in America 1888-1992 optimistically, yet his hope for democracy's "continuing possibility"(1) sounds little different from our Founders' dreams. The dreams scholars share,...

Theodore Kovaleff interview with Anne K. Bingaman.(Interview)
June 22, 1997... On October 16, 1996, the last full day of the tenure of Assistant Attorney General Anne K. Bingaman, I had the opportunity to interview her again to reflect on her term. As in my earlier interview when we discussed her hopes and plans,(1) what...

Technology and coordination: antitrust implications of remote sensing satellites.
June 22, 1997... I. Introduction Perhaps since the round of IBM cases filed in the 1960s, high technology industries and antitrust have been intertwined. As that case illustrated, the major concerns have typically involved whether high technology markets,...

The price effects of bidding consipiracies: evidence from real estate auction 'knockouts.'
June 22, 1997... I. Introduction Inherent incentives for cheating and the difficulty of determining the alternative "competitive" price have led some to doubt the significance of price effects from bidding conspiracies. This article analyzes a very...