Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature?

From Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog: Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature?


“Oliver Budzinski, Ilmenau University of Technology and Stefan Szymanski, University of Michigan ask Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature? ABSTRACT: In this paper, we discuss from an economic perspective two alternative views of restrictions…”


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Kevin Coates, 'Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature?' (21st Century Competition, 3 June 2014) <https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/06/are-restrictions-of-competition-by-sports-associations-horizontal-or-vertical-in-nature/> accessed 21 March 2026.

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Kevin Coates. "Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature?." 21st Century Competition, 3 June 2014. https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/06/are-restrictions-of-competition-by-sports-associations-horizontal-or-vertical-in-nature/.

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@misc{kevin-coates2014, author = {Kevin Coates}, title = {{Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature?}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/06/are-restrictions-of-competition-by-sports-associations-horizontal-or-vertical-in-nature/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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