Antitrust Bulletin articles from March 1994

Antitrust Bulletin archives from March 1994

Antitrust policy and health care reform. (Symposium: An Antitrust Revival? Constructing Policies and Goals for a Revitalized Economy)
March 22, 1994... I. Introduction Among the economic and political challenges facing the United States today, none is more significant--yet difficult to resolve--than the complex puzzle of how to reform the delivery of health care services. A consensus...

Systems competition and aftermarkets: an economic analysis of Kodak. (Symposium: An Antitrust Revival? Constructing Policies and Goals for a Revitalized Economy)
March 22, 1994... I. Introduction The Supreme Court's recent (1992) Kodak decision(1) has put the spotlight on important economic as well as legal issues. The economic issues relate to the relationship between what the Supreme Court calls "equipment...

Antitrust repelled, inefficiency endured: lessons of IBM and General Motors for future antitrust policies. (Symposium: An Antitrust Revival? Constructing Policies and Goals for a Revitalized Economy)
March 22, 1994... Since 1980, in a variety of large U.S. industries, there have been marked failures of efficiency and innovation by dominant firms. IBM Corp. and General Motors Corp. have been spectacular instances of this. In declines that culminated in late...

Revitalizing a structural antitrust policy. (Symposium: An Antitrust Revival? Constructing Policies and Goals for a Revitalized Economy)
March 22, 1994... The outstanding truths of life, the great and unquestioned phenomena of society, are not to be argued away as myths and vagaries when they do not fit within our little molds. If necessary, we must remake the molds. We must...

Three visions of managed competition, 1920-1950. (Symposium: An Antitrust Revival? Constructing Policies and Goals for a Revitalized Economy)
March 22, 1994... I. Introduction: free competition The phrase "managed competition" has become a commonplace since the last presidential campaign, particularly with regard to health care reform. It seems, as well, to be the guiding principle behind the...