An Exact Arithmetic SSNIP Test for Asymmetric Products

Posted: 13 Oct 2009

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Øystein Daljord

University of Chicago, Booth School of Business

Date Written: September 2009

Abstract

The standard application of critical loss analysis to delineate markets is shown to be incorrect when products are asymmetric. A simple delineating criterion is derived that accounts for asymmetries between products without imposing equilibrium conditions or any specific demand structure.

Keywords: L49

Suggested Citation

Daljord, Øystein, An Exact Arithmetic SSNIP Test for Asymmetric Products (September 2009). Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Vol. 5, Issue 3, pp. 563-569, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1486553 or http://dx.doi.org/nhp001

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