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Submitted in partial fulfillment of the degree Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Abstract:This paper proposes that recent revisions to U.S. premerger notification thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Improvements Act of 2000 are likely to spur criticism from international competition policy stakeholders; critique will only occur after a medium-term ... read moreanalysis of the impact of the threshold changes with respect to the globalization of business and trends in global competition policy. Some will perceive U.S. competition policy as a tool of U.S. technology policy in that the lower regulatory standards only enhance the dominant technological and economic positions of the United States vis-à-vis her neighbors, rich and poor. And on the basis of a Spartan U.S. record of progress many international organizations and other stakeholders in economic development will grow increasingly watchful of U.S. leadership in arriving at a cooperative international competition framework.read less
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