Tag: Competition Policy
What Would Adam Smith Have Thought About Modern Cartel Policy, 300...
By: Bruce Lyons (Center for Competition Policy, UEA)
The commemoration of the Tercentenary of Adam Smith's birth prompted a revisit to one of the most...
Data, Context and Competition Policy
By: Elettra Bietti (ProMarket)
Although talk of data in competition and antitrust policy is ubiquitous, very few in competition and antitrust circles have asked the...
Introduction To The Book On “Economic Analysis In EU Competition Policy”
By Pier Luigi Parcu & Marco Botta (European University Institute), Giorgio Monti (Tilburg Law and Economics Center)
The introductory chapter provides an overview of the...
Joan Robinson, Efficiencies from Concentration, and the Evolution of Competition Policy
British economist Joan Robinson’s profound contributions to industrial economics still resonate across a wide range of subject matter. Her work is particularly relevant in...
Corporate Social Responsibility by Joint Agreement
By Maarten Pieter Schinkel & Leonard Treuren (University of Amsterdam)
Industry-wide voluntary agreements are touted as a means for corporations to take more corporate social...
How Do Start-up Acquisitions Affect the Direction of Innovation?
By José L. Moraga-González & Evgenia Motchenkova (VU University Amsterdam)
A start-up engages in an investment portfolio problem by choosing how much to invest in...
Cooperation between Federal & State Antitrust Enforcement: A Comparative Perspective
By Valeria Losco (Freshfields)
The article analyzes institutional and procedural aspects of the cooperation between federal and state antitrust enforcement in a comparative perspective. There are two...
Competitive Harm Crossing Borders: Regulatory Gaps and a Way Forward
By Marek Martyniszyn (Queen's University Belfast)
This article analyses the current regulatory framework governing transnational restrictive business practices. It identifies key gaps that provide room...
Challenges and Pitfalls in Cartel Fining
By Marcel Boyer (CIRANO), Anne Catherine Faye (Analysis Group, Inc.), Eric Gravel & Rachidi Kotchoni (Université Paris Nanterre)
We analyze challenges and pitfalls faced by...
EU: MEPs demands fundamental overhaul of competition policy
Last week the European Parliament adopted its annual own-initiative report on EU competition policy by a large cross-party majority. With this report, the European...
