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"Lowest prices are just the beginning!" Can promising to beat the competition really be anti-competitive

Alexandra Merrett and Rhonda L Smith
(9 July 2012) 2 The State of Competition

 

Abstract

"Promises to meet the competition seem pro-competitive, but they sometimes have a sting in the tail.  In Issue 2 of The State of Competition, Alexandra Merrett and Rhonda Smith examine the economic implications of MTC offers, before considering what – if anything – the law can do to prevent some less than desirable consequences." (abstract from website)

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