Reviews
Kwoka's new book effectively sets the stage for...enforcement agencies to undertake initiatives and projects...[T]he book moves the debate forward and toward steps to improve the effectiveness of merger enforcement policies., A frequent lament in academe goes this way: 'Wouldn't it be great if someone put together all of the studies on....' For retrospective analyses of 'close call' but nevertheless consummated mergers, Kwoka (Northeastern Univ.) provides just that -- and more. Highly Recommended., Mergers, Merger Control, and Remedies is foremost an economics book. But it has a high readability factor for non-economist antitrust practitioners and policy makers. This derives largely from Kwoka's seamless and intuitive linking of empirics, to valuable insight into observed agency outcomes, to implications for merger policy. As a result, the book is a must-read for economists, lawyers, institutional experts, and policy makers., A frequent lament in academe goes this way: 'Wouldn't it be great if someone put together all of the studies on....' For retrospective analyses of 'close call' but nevertheless consummated mergers, Kwoka (Northeastern Univ.) provides just that--and more. Highly Recommended., A frequent lament in academe goes this way: "Wouldn't it be great if someone put together all of the studies on...." For retrospective analyses of "close call" but nevertheless consummated mergers, Kwoka (Northeastern Univ.) provides just that -- and more. Highly Recommended.