common beliefs and the existing literature, that conspirators often apply for leniency long after a cartel collapses. We …

The paper reports on results from a public survey on attitudes to collusion and cartel enforcement in Britain …

This chapter examines anti-cartel enforcement in selected jurisdictions around the world, paying particular attention …. There are numerous indicators that enforcement in North America comes closest to optimal deterrence of illegal cartel … against cartel violators is hampered by court rules that severely limit the rights of cartel victims to seek compensation in …

The paper focuses on the various methods used to quantify cartel damages, which have become more and more important as … legal environments with regards to the estimation approaches being used for quantification of cartel damages. The direct …

While price-fixing cartel prosecutions have received significant attention, the policy determinants and the political ….S. antitrust cartel prosecutions during the period 1969-2013. This period has seen substantive policy innovations with increasing … penalties related to fines and jail terms. There appear to be four distinct cartel policy regimes: pre-1978, 1978-1992, 1993 …

cases, the individual leniency program increases the owners' tolerance for cartel activity for two reasons: Either the …

authorities after January 1990. The median cartel had five corporate members and generated $1.2 billion in sales during the … penalties, if imposed at maximum levels, would extract about 12 times cartel overcharges, a level sufficient to deter most firms … from forming or joining a cartel. However, applying optimal deterrence concepts to the characteristics of modern …

Based on an analysis of cartel prosecutions since 2007, this article assesses the way the European Commission has built …

rigging). Although assessing cartel harm precisely is not easy, collusive tendering is liable to increase the cost of the …