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Killer Acquisitions

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Authors

Yves Guéron

Issue Date
2024-01
Publisher
Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University
Citation
Seoul Journal of Economics Vol.36 no.1, pp. 1-52
Keywords
InnovationMergersKiller acquisitionsStartupsEntry deterrence
Abstract
Killer-Acquisitions – acquisitions in which an acquirer abandons the product development of a target firm after having acquired it
– have been a growing concern of policy makers, especially given the high mergers and acquisitions activity of Big Tech. This paper
offers a survey on the recent literature on startup acquisition, and what criterions antitrust authorities should pay attention to when
evaluating a merger between an incumbent and a startup
ISSN
1225-0279
Language
English
URI
https://hdl.handle.net/10371/199070
DOI
https://doi.org/10.22904/sje.2024.37.1.003
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