current world economic order, i.e. the lack of supranational governance of private international restrictions to market … the selection and appointment of appropriate lead jurisdictions for concrete cross-border antitrust cases, while the … substantive treatment remains within the competence of the existing national and regional antitrust regimes. -- international …

Institute for the World Economy and at the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) for valuable comments on … earlier versions of this paper. -- Merger control ; European competition policy ; antitrust ; enforcement problems …

market competition and regulation in addressing these concerns. Traditional (ex-post) antitrust intervention will be less … effective in markets driven by network effects unless it is combined with a proper (ex-ante) regulatory framework. Antitrust …

the internet ecosystem of content creators and the digital advertising market. This paper outlines some early antitrust …

; merger control ; competition policy ; antitrust decisions ; comparative analysis …

effects. -- merger simulation ; merger control ; antitrust ; oligopoly theory ; auction models ; mergers & acquisitions …, nevertheless, still a very young and innovative instrument of antitrust and, therefore, its ‘technical’ potential is far from being … comprehensively exploited and teething problems in its practical use in the antitrust environment prevail. We provide a classification …

oligopoly theory, has become the dominating paradigm both in the U.S. (since the 1990s Post-Chicago movement) and in the EU (so …-called more economic approach in the 2000s). This contribution reviews the state of the art in antitrust-oriented modern … industrial economics and, in particular, critically discusses open questions and possible limits of basing antitrust on modern …