• total capacity or total reserves) in a market. Market concentration is the portion of a given market's market share that is held by a small number of...
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  • economics, concentration ratios are used to quantify market concentration and are based on companies' market shares in a given industry. A concentration ratio...
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  • such as concentration ratios, the Herfindahl-Hirschman index and the Lerner index, regulators are able to oversee and attempt to restore market competitiveness...
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  • argued market concentration among media—whether driven by domestic or foreign investors—should be "closely monitored" because "Horizontal concentration may...
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    threshold then economists will consider the market to have a high concentration (e.g. market X's concentration is 0.142 or 14.2%). This threshold is considered...
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    measure of market structure. This gives the combined market share of the N largest firms in the market. For example, if the 5-firm concentration ratio in...
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  • level of industry concentration has caused concern, and a desire among some in the investment community for the UK's Competition & Markets Authority (CMA)...
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  • mental concentration in Buddhism Market concentration, in economics, the number and production share of firms in a market (or industry) Concentration ratio...
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  • Market concentration - Market concentration, though it usually has only a minor effect, can still work against new entrants. Seller concentration -...
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  • a whole. One commonly used concentration ratio is the four-firm concentration ratio, which consists of the combined market share of the four largest firms...
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    about cartels and trusts. There were periods of both opposition to market concentration and relative tolerance of cartels. During World War II, the United...
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    From World War II until the 1970s, the Brandeisian view that high market concentration leads to anticompetitive behavior was sometimes called the Harvard...
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  • Relative market share indexes a firm's or a brand’s market share against that of its leading competitor. Market concentration, a related metric, measures...
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    commerce, as well as government-sponsored charities. Carnegie believed the concentration of capital was essential for societal progress and should be encouraged...
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    after consuming Abbott infant formula, import restrictions, and market concentration. Unlike other food products, infant formula often does not have an...
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  • paradigm. Market structure can be determined by measuring the degree of suppliers' market concentration, which in turn reveals the nature of market competition...
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  • government often employs the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) test for market concentration to determine whether the merger is presumptively anticompetitive;...
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    across the United States, though it is often criticized for enabling market concentration in the media and telecommunications industries. Previously, the Communications...
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  • can also occur when there is too much competition and too little market concentration.[better source needed] In the IS–LM model (investment and saving...
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  • Retrieved 3 January 2014. "Auditors: Market concentration and their role, CHAPTER 2: Concentration in the audit market". UK Parliament. House of Lords. 2011...
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  • four-firm concentration ratio is, the less competitive the market is. When the four-firm concentration ration is higher than 60, the market can be classified...
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  • with collusion. These traits include: High market concentration: High market concentration refers to a market with few firms, which makes it easier for...
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    Auschwitz concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, pronounced [kɔntsɛntʁaˈtsi̯oːnsˌlaːɡɐ ˈʔaʊʃvɪts] ; also KL Auschwitz or KZ Auschwitz)...
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  • industry. That is, market share is the aggregate or macro version of the patronage concentration ratio. Or alternatively, patronage concentration is the micro...
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  • certification, accreditation or market regulation. State-mandated regulation is government intervention in the private market in an attempt to implement policy...
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  • predicting what the market might be like, not knowing and making a judgment. Hence the central provision under EU law asks whether a concentration would, if it...
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    operators. In addition, critics argue that platforms contribute to market concentration and increase inequality. Historically, platforms have roots in pre-digital...
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  • In economics, a monopsony is a market structure in which a single buyer substantially controls the market as the major purchaser of goods and services...
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  • Grounds for challenges include increased market concentration and threat to competition within a relevant market. The merger guidelines have sections governing...
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  • eliminate competition. This is where an industry dominant firm with sizable market power will deliberately reduce the prices of a product or service to loss-making...
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