indicboxmktCnt {competitiontoolbox}

Number of Monte Carlo Simulations Performed in "Indices" Tab

Description

A dataset containing the information necessary to calculate the number of merger simulations used to generate the plots for the "Indices" tab of "Numerical Simulations" for Horizontal Mergers based on the index of interest.

Usage

indicboxmktCnt

Format

A data frame with 35 rows and 3 variables

Cut_type

Firm Count, HHI, Delta HHI, UPP, CMCR, Harm 2nd, Party Gap

Cnt

number of horizontal merger simulations (25,890 – 184,254)

shareOutThresh

outside share threshold in percent (20–70)

References

Taragin, C., & Loudermilk, M. (2019). Using measures of competitive harm for optimal screening of horizontal mergers. mimeo.doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.30872.85760/1.