An Empirical Research of the Deterrent Effect of Russian Merger Control

Student: Lopatin Aleksei

Supervisor: Anastasiya Redkina

Faculty: Faculty of Economics, Management, and Business Informatics

Educational Programme: Economics (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2016

This research is dedicated to the identification of a deterrent effect in the framework of Russian merger control. The tested model data is based on the decisions of the antimonopoly authority for the 2009-2015 year. These models demonstrate the impact of regulations and bans on future M & A activity. As the result the deterrent effect was revealed.

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