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In this chapter, the learning objectives are: Understand the purpose of the Sherman Act; explain the terminology of antitrust regulation, including rule of reason (compared to per se) analysis, price-fixing, boycotts, and restraints on competitio; describe monopolization. | Regulation of Business Administrative Agencies The Federal Trade Commission Act and Consumer Protection Laws Antitrust: The Sherman Act 11 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Business Law, 13/e © 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Regulation of Business The Clayton Act, The Robinson-Patman Act, and Antitrust Exemptions and Immunities Employment Law Environmental Regulation 11 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Business Law, 13/e © 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Antitrust: The Sherman Act P A E T R H C 49 “Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.” Rupert Murdoch, The New Yorker (1979) Learning Objectives The Antitrust policy debate Jurisdiction, types of cases, and standing Section 1 – Restraints of Trade Section 2 -- Monopolization 49 - The antitrust laws – Sherman Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Robinson-Patman Act – reveal public policy for promoting free competition as most efficient means to allocate resources Federal antitrust laws apply only to business . | Regulation of Business Administrative Agencies The Federal Trade Commission Act and Consumer Protection Laws Antitrust: The Sherman Act 11 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Business Law, 13/e © 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Regulation of Business The Clayton Act, The Robinson-Patman Act, and Antitrust Exemptions and Immunities Employment Law Environmental Regulation 11 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Business Law, 13/e © 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Antitrust: The Sherman Act P A E T R H C 49 “Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.” Rupert Murdoch, The New Yorker (1979) Learning Objectives The Antitrust policy debate Jurisdiction, types of cases, and standing Section 1 – Restraints of Trade Section 2 -- Monopolization 49 - The antitrust laws – Sherman Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Robinson-Patman Act – reveal public policy for promoting free competition as most efficient means to allocate resources Federal antitrust laws apply only to business behavior having some significant impact on interstate or foreign commerce Easy standard to meet Overview & Jurisdiction 49 - After the Civil War, growth of large industrial organization began to drive out smaller firms and public demands to preserve competitive market structures In many industries today, market structure is oligopolistic, with most production accounted in the hands of a few dominant firms Antitrust policy debate breaks into two main theories about the goal of antitrust policy: Traditional antitrust theory: reducing concentration in industrial sectors enhances individual freedom by reducing barriers to entry and encouraging free competition Chicago School theory: economic efficiency is the primary goal and may be achieved by anticonspiracy enforcement efforts rather than anticoncentration efforts Federal antitrust laws have been applied extensively to activities affecting the international commerce of the United States Sherman Act violations may lead to criminal .
