This document (of 214 pages) comprises the proceedings of an OECD roundtable on competition policy towards the regulation of professional services (also known as occupational regulation). The regulation of the quality of professional services has, for a long time, created headaches for...

Based on 18 country reviews performed over the 2003-2005 period, this paper examines, the cross-country differences in policy approaches to product market competition and their consequences for product market rents. Against this background, the paper summarises OECD recommendations to further...

Based on 18 country reviews performed over the 2003-2005 period, this paper examines, the cross-country differences in policy approaches to product market competition and their consequences for product market rents. Against this background, the paper summarises OECD recommendations to further...