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Merger Review Needs More Uncertainty

All merger reviews come with uncertainty, but the culture among courts, consultants, and regulators is to pretend that sophisticated modeling can eliminate uncertainty, and thus any uncertainty reflects poor econometric analysis. Creating standards of uncertainty would produce more honest analysis and better competition outcomes, writes Bart Lahcen.

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