The Association of Competition Economics (ACE) brings together competition economists working in government, academia and the private sector. It provides a forum for discussion and debate on policies and specific cases. It is a not-for-profit organization based in Europe and membership is open...

Topics: - Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government, - Publicly Provided Goods • Optimal Taxation • Redistributive Effects, - Asymmetric and Private Information • Economics of Public-Private Contracts • Mechanism Design, - Public Policy Evaluations • Econometrics of Games and...

Theoretical and empirical papers are welcome. Track 1. High capacity networks, Track 2. Disruptive technologies and IoT, Track 3. Drivers of ICT ecosystem: content and applications, Track 4. Understanding the dynamic nature of ICT markets, Track 5. Pro-active policies and regulation in digital...

We are encouraging competition economists (academics, consultants, agency members) interested in the work of ACE to submit a proposal for a case presentation at the 13th Annual ACE Conference.

The Summer School is addressed to undergraduate students at their last year, graduate students and officials from the Public Administration (municipalities, counties, regional bodies) and regulatory agencies. The School is designed to offer two weeks “full immersion” in user charges...

The aim of this workshop is to promote economics tools to study entrepreneurship. Therefore, the emphasis will be on a selection of works that investigate the following: - the location choice of entrepreneurs and policy interventions that can help develop location-specific factors; - the...

NERI deals with the economics of regulation, meant in its broadest sense of public intervention aimed at affecting market outcomes, with particular attention to the relationship between regulatory tools and institutions. A special session of this edition of the NERI meeting will be devoted...