CRA provided consulting and expert testimony on behalf of a hospital in its lawsuit alleging that a competitor’s system-wide contracting constituted an exercise of market power to prevent the successful entry of the plaintiff. Our analysis demonstrated that the defendant’s strategy of system-wide contracting was anticompetitive.
How capacity constraints shape unilateral price effects in horizontal mergers
Examples include hospitals with a fixed number of beds, and hotels with a fixed number of rooms. In the article “Unilateral Price Effects in Horizontal...