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This analysis encompasses three key steps to evaluate collective dominance within a market. First, it examines the supply structure and identifies the members of the dominant group. Second, it analyzes the market's structural characteristics to determine its susceptibility to collective dominance. Finally, it evaluates the impact of a proposed merger on competitive relationships among group members, assessing how this merger might influence their competitive incentives. This comprehensive approach ensures a thorough understanding of market dynamics and competitive behavior.
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Figure 10 Three Step Analysis • Examine supply structure and identify members of collective dominant group • Analyze whether structural characteristics of market make it prone to collective dominance • Evaluate impact of merger on competitive relationships among members of collective dominant group to determine how merger will affect their incentives to compete