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The Law and Economics of Enhancing Cartel Enforcement: Using Information from Non-Cartel Investigations to Prosecute Cartels
Ghosal, Vivek - CESifo - 2011
I present the following proposal: information revealed during non-cartel investigations by competition law enforcement … investigate and prosecute cartels. Currently, in several jurisdictions, information acquired in, for example, a M&A investigation … typically cannot be directly used for a cartel case due to the underlying statutes and the legal and administrative procedures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147742
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Optimal Structuring of Assessment Processes in Competition Law: A Survey of Theoretical Approaches
Kretschmer, Jürgen-Peter - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2011
In competition law, the problem of the optimal design of institutional and procedural rules concerns assessment processes of the pro- and anticompetitiveness of business behaviors. This is well recognized in the discussion about the relative merits of different assessment principles such as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009003681
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Competition Policy in Turkey
Mumcu, Ayşe; Zenginobuz, Unal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
We review the enforcement of competition policy and the activities of Turkish Competition Authority during 1997-2000. Descriptive statistics are provided on the caseload handled, such as types of anti-competitive behavior investigated, breakdown of investigations by industry, violations found,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836632
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Modern Industrial Economics and Competition Policy: Open Problems and Possible Limits
Budzinski, Oliver - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2009
Naturally, competition policy is based on competition economics made applicable in terms of law and its enforcement. Within the different branches of competition economics, modern industrial economics, or more precisely game-theoretic oligopoly theory, has become the dominating paradigm both in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078992
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Product Market Competition and Economic Performance in Korea
Baek, Yongchun; Jones, Randall S.; Wise, Michael - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
Maintaining rapid economic growth depends increasingly on productivity gains, particularly in the service sector. Competition has an important role to play in achieving such gains. However, Korea’s development strategy has tended to weaken competition and has left a legacy of government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045925
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Cartels Uncovered.
Hyytinen, Ari; Steen, Frode; Toivanen, Otto - Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi, Norges Handelshøyskole … - 2010
Hidden Markov Model that answers the question, taking into account that often we do not know whether a cartel exists in an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009019273
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The Deterrence Effects of U.S. Merger Policy Instruments
Clougherty, Joseph A.; Seldeslachts, Jo - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011
This discussion paper resulted in an article in the 'Journal of Law Economics & Organization' (2013). Volume 29(5), pages 1114-1144.<P> We estimate the deterrence effects of U.S. merger policy instruments with respect tothe composition and frequency of future merger notifications. Data from the...</p>
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257501
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Is it Worth all the Trouble? The Costs and Benefits of Antitrust Enforcement
Hüschelrath, Kai - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008
considered as benefit of antitrust policy, the benefits estimate for cartel and merger enforcement under a disaggregate approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098281
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Remedy for Now but Prohibit for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools
Seldeslachts, Jo; Clougherty, Joseph A.; Barros, Pedro Pita - Abteilung "Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und industrieller … - 2007
Antitrust policy involves not just the regulation of anti-competitive behavior, but also an important deterrence effect. Neither scholars nor policymakers have fully researched the deterrence effects of merger policy tools, as they have been unable to empirically measure these effects. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772884
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Remedy for Now but Prohibit for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools
Seldeslachts, Jo; Clougherty, Joseph A.; Barros, Pedro Pita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Antitrust policy involves not just the regulation of anti-competitive behavior, but also an important deterrence effect. Neither scholars nor policymakers have fully researched the deterrence effects of merger policy tools, as they have been unable to empirically measure these effects. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005739695