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CURRENT ISSUE

Brown Bag Program: Perspectives on Merger Divestitures When There Is No Business Unit to Divest

A detailed discussion of practical concerns when dealing with "mix-and-match" merger divestiture packages under agency review.

The State of Critical Loss Analysis: Let's Make Sure We Understand the Whole Story

Former FTC Bureau of Economics and Bureau of Competition chiefs answer recent critiques of critical loss analysis — the debate continues.

The Do-Not-Call Quagmire: Federal Court Rulings Block Implementation, but FTC and FCC Are Set to Enforce

A concise review of the past, present, and future controversies surrounding the FTC's "Do-Not-Call" List.

Interview with Makan Delrahim, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice

The new DAAG offers his insights on International, Policy and Appellate matters at the DOJ: What's happening at the ICN? Will there be new IP Guidelines? Where is the amicus program headed?

Book Review: Post-Paradox Antitrust

David McGowan reviews Keith Hylton's new book, Antitrust Law: Economic Theory and Common Law Evolution, and finds it a useful survey bridging the gap between textbook and hornbook.

Paper Trail

Brief reviews of recent scholarship on the methodology of antitrust analysis by Meese (advocating the use of transaction cost economics) and Farrell and Weiser (internalizing complementary externalities).
 
NB: From the Editor

WELCOME to the November 2003 issue of The Antitrust Source, now in its third year of publication. The Antitrust Source is published 6 times a year, and serves as your free on-line connection to the latest and best information in the world of antitrust. Each issue attracts thousands of visitors, eager for up to the minute analysis and commentary on the most relevant topics in the field.

This issue is packed with even more great stuff than usual. To read any of the articles, just click on the underscored links.

If there is something you think we should cover or you have something you'd like us to publish, send it to us at antitrust@att.net.

Christopher B. Hockett
Editorial Chair

Michael R. Barnett
Issue Editor

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