Case Study

Alleged Antitrust Conspiracy – Generic Pharmaceuticals

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1Overview

Dr. DeForest McDuff was retained to evaluate economic opinions and econometric analysis offered in support of antitrust conspiracy claims involving propranolol, a beta blocker.

2The Challenge

Presenting complex market and econometric evidence in an alleged generic-drug conspiracy

To present an analysis of market evidence, economic concepts and substantial data in a clear and persuasive way for the Court and jury.

2Our Approach

3The Outcome

Analysis identifies flaws in opposing econometric evidence and evaluates competitive market behavior

Dr. McDuff and his team provided analysis that applied the economics of oligopoly markets, game theory, and supply shocks to demonstrate that observed pricing and other market evidence was consistent with strategic competitive behavior. Dr. McDuff and his team also exposed significant flaws in the opposing econometric analysis.

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DeForest McDuff, Ph.D.
DeForest McDuff, Ph.D.
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