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05-17-2018 - Senator Amy Klobuchar to Receive AAI’s Antitrust Achievement Award

The American Antitrust Institute (AAI) will present Senator Amy Klobuchar with the 2018 Alfred E. Kahn Award for Antitrust Achievement at AAI’s 19th Annual Conference on June 21. Senator Klobuchar is the Ranking Member on the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights.

05-16-2018 - AAI’s Symposium: Non-Price Effects of Mergers is Now Available in the Antitrust Bulletin

AAI is pleased to announced that articles from its multidisciplinary symposium: Non-Price Effects of Mergers has been published by the Antitrust Bulletin (Vol. 63, No. 2, June 2018). The symposium, held in June 2016, examined the increasing importance of and emphasis on non-price dimensions of competition in merger analysis. This includes the effects of a merger on competition involving product quality, variety, service, innovation, etc. Experts from law, economics, and the business schools convened to offer insights on the nature and prospective role of non-price effects in merger analysis, challenges that they pose for antitrust enforcement, and suggested approaches for highlighting and integrating such analysis into enforcement decisions and competition policy.

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Assistant Attorney General (AAG) for the Antitrust Division, Makan Delrahim, will deliver the keynote address during the luncheon of the American Antitrust Institute’s 19th Annual Conference on Thursday, June 21. Delrahim’s rich antitrust background covers the full range of industries, issues, and institutions.

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AAI Working Paper No. 11-02: Live Aid? Assessing the Ability of the Ticketmaster-Live Nation Consent Decree to Restore Competition Levels in the Primary Ticketing Market

Apr 15 2011

Aaron Silvenis

Working Papers

History and Theory of Antitrust, Mergers and Joint Ventures

This working paper by Aaron Silvenis, an AAI Summer Research Fellow, proposes a method for evaluating the DOJ's regulatory remedy for the Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger and provides early indications of possible weakness.

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