Web assignments:- The Prisoners' Dilemma
- "The Myth of Predatory Pricing"
- Oil and the Gulf War
- Gillette-Parker merger
- Toys "R" Us, Inc.
- Wal-Mart Stores v. American Drugs
Web materials related to topics discussed in Chapter 7
Al Roth's Game Theory and Experimental Economics Page
This appears to be the most extensive list of game theory resources on the web.
The Prisoners' Dilemma
A good discussion of the Prisoners' Dilemma problem provided by Principia Cybernetica.
Antitrust Case Summary Browser
This site, provided by Anthony D. Becker of St. Olaf College, provides links to summaries of major antitrust cases and related information.
Antitrust Policy
An extensive collection of information on U.S. antitrust law and cases. An online merger simulation package is also available to examine the effects of market share, own-price elasticity, and cross-price elasticities on merger outcomes.
Clayton Antitrust Act
An online abridged version of the Clayton Antitrust Act (provided by Anthony D. Becker).
Department of Justice and FTC Commission Horizontal Merger Guidelines
This document details the conditions under which the U.S. government will consider a merger to be allowable under existing antitrust law.
Federal Trade Commission
The home page of the FTC contains information on current and recent antitrust cases and interpretations of antitrust law.
"International Antitrust - An FTC Perspective"
This speech, delivered by Robert Pitofsky, the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission,
examines the need for enhanced international cooperation in merger reviews involving
multinational firms.
Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)
The text of the first U.S. antitrust act (provided by Anthony D. Becker).
Social Regulatory Agencies
Related resources:
Other economic resources
This page contains a set of links to economic resources that may be of interest to introductory economics students.
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