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Part I. Market Structure: 1. Game theory and industry studies: anintroductory overview J. Sutton; 2. Game-theoretic models of marketconcentration: sunk costs and market structure - a review article R.Schmalensee; 3. Expanding markets: capacity expansion in titaniumdioxide P. Ghemawat; 4. Declining markets: the devolution of decliningindustries P. Ghemawat and B. Nalebuff; 5. Empirical evidence: exitfrom declining industries - 'shakeout' or 'stakeout' M. B. Lieberman;Part II. Industrial Pricing and Pricing Schemes: 6. Inter-temporalpricing schemes: experimental tests of consciously parallel behaviourin oligopoly R. Harstard, S. Martin and H.-T. Normann; 7. Spatialpricing schemes: on the strategic choice of spatial price policy J.-F.Thisse and X. Vives; 8. Best-price policies: facilitating practices -the effects of advance notice and best-price policies C. A. Holt and D.T. Scheffman; 9. Vertical pricing schemes: vertical restraints andproducers' competition P. Rey and J. Stiglitz; 10. Price discriminationin a common market: international price discrimination in the Europeancar market F. Verboven; 11. Tacit collusion: inter-firm rivalry in arepeated game - an empirical test of tacit collusion M. E. Slade; 12.Tacit collusion: collusive equilibrium in the great salt duopoly R.Rees; Part III. Competition Policy: 13. Collusion and predation: on thedetection of collusion and predation L. Philips; 14. Verticalrestraints: vertical restraints in European competition policy J. A.Kay; 15. Franchising agreements: economic assessment of competition lawprovisions applicable to franchising The OECD 16. Joint R and Dventures: cooperative and noncooperative R and D in duopoly inspillovers C. d'Aspremont and A. Jacquemin; Part IV. Mergers and MergerControl: 17. Unprofitable exogenous mergers: losses from horizontalmerger - the effects of exogenous change in industry structure onCournot-Nash equilibrium S. W. Salmant, S. Switzer, and R. J. Reynolds;18. Profitable horizontal mergers and welfare: horizontal mergers - anequilibrium analysis J. Farrell and C. Shapiro; 19. Using theHerfindahl-Hirschman index: horizontal mergers - comment G. J. Werden;20. Cournot and merger control: horizontal mergers - reply J. Farrelland C. Shapiro; 21.Vertical mergers: vertical mergers in multi-productindustries and Edgeworth's paradox of taxation M. A. Salinger; 22.Enforcement of the US merger guidelines: empirical evidence on FTCenforcement of the merger guidelines M. B. Coate and F. S. McChesney;23. Enforcement of the European merger regulation: the merger decisionsof the European Commission D. Neven, R. Nuttall and P. Seabright.