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Could identical goods sold by the same company on the same territory and at the same time be attributed to different product markets? In our paper we take a closer look at the case of the wrought-steel wheel industry, which became the subject of an antitrust investigation initiated by the FAS...
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/national merger control systems, antitrust rules, the Digital Markets Act, and the Foreign Subsidies Regulation impose (more or less …
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This paper investigates the effects of competition laws and regulations on manufacturing firms productivity in Latin American countries (LACs), addressing a gap in existing research. Leveraging firm-level panel data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys across 14 LAC economies and competition...
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Antitrust and market regulation, rather than being "flip sides of the same coin," populate a spectrum that ranges from … a truly laissez faire economic system at one end to a command economy at the other. Competition policy and regulation … outcomes are unknown and unknowable, regulation is a preferred approach when the industry is mature, inno- vation has slowed …
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China has made significant achievements in enforcing its 2008 Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) during the past twelve years. We review the application of economics by the China's competition law enforcers and courts in dealing with antitrust cases. We discuss selected cases to illustrate the application...
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Forty percent of economic activities in Mexico weighed by sales have been investigated for illegal monopolistic practices since the Federal Competition Commission was established in 1993. By exploiting some unique features of the Mexican investigative system, and using a synthetic control...
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topic in relation to the main models of multifunctional competition authorities entrusted with sectoral regulation and … examine authorities which combine competition enforcement with sectoral regulation in infrastructure industries. The article … identification of advantages and disadvantages of entrusting competition authorities with additional sectoral regulation functions …
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Die vorliegende Arbeit will einen ökonomischen Beitrag zur Diskussion über die Zugangsgewährung zu monopolistischen Engpaßeinrichtungen und die damit verbundene Öffnung von angrenzenden Märkten für Wettbewerb leisten, die bislang vornehmlich juristisch geprägt ist. Ziel der Arbeit ist...
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Among the countries fully liberalizing their telecommunicationssector, some have chosen to rely mainly on sector-specific rules,often applied by sector-specific institutions, while others havedepended on economywide antitrust rules and institutions to controlmarket power. This Note describes the...
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institutions for economic regulation. But at least for a time after liberalization, sector-specific rules and institutions are …-specific regulation. …
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