sumboxmktCnt {competitiontoolbox}

Number of Monte Carlo Simulations Performed in "Summary" Tab for Horizontal Mergers

Description

A dataset containing the information necessary to calculate the number of merger simulations used to generate the plots for the Summary tab of Numerical Simulations for Horizontal Mergers.

Usage

sumboxmktCnt

Format

A data frame with 30 rows and 3 variables

Outcome

post-Merger indice of interest (Industry Price Change (percent), Merging Party Price Change (percent), Consumer Harm (dollars), Producer Benefit (dollars), Net Harm (dollars)

Cnt

number of horizontal merger simulations

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.