French Abstract: Ce bref commentaire a pour objet de passer en revue les importantes modifications législatives qui ont été apportées à la Loi sur la concurrence en 2009 et d'attirer l'attention sur deux décisions rendues au cours de l'année, qui ont semblé dignes d'intérêt.English...

English Abstract: Compliance programs are an invaluable tool in preventing antitrust violations. Some argue that the increased risk of cartel discovery stemming from the implementation of leniency programs, which help competition authorities uncover cartels, already provides sufficient incentive...

French Abstract: Le chapitre 17 de l’AECG, portant sur la politique de concurrence, repose largement sur l’Accord Canada-UE concernant l’application de leur droit de la concurrence, datant de 1999. Même si la politique de la concurrence semble enfouie au milieu de l’AECG, en pratique...

The theoretical framework of this thesis is the industrial economics applied to the analysis of technological innovation. Its main purpose is to assess the effects of competitiveness clusters policy on the incentives of firms to innovate. In particular, it aims to understand the informational...

Since 1995, productivity growth has accelerated significantly in the United States. Information technology has always been thought to be the driving force behind this development. In this article by Kevin Stiroh of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York provides strong empirical support for this...