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Out of market, out of mind

Kaplow, Louis - 2026

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Market power, optimal scale and competition promotion in banking : analysis in the GCC region

Alfaihani, Sara; Badunenko, Oleg; Jaffry, Shabbar - 2025

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An empirical assessment of the nexus between competition policy and global value chains

Ezzat, Asmaa Mohamed; Zaki, Chahir - 2025

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An empirical assessment of the nexus between competition policy and Global Value Chains

Ezzat, Asmaa Mohamed; Zaki, Chahir - 2025

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Antitrust and corporate taxation

Lee, Jonghoon; Pond, Amy - 2025

Although citizens value competitive markets and support small businesses, we observe substantial variation in market concentration. Why do politicians abstain from taking action to reduce concentration? We propose an often overlooked political benefit to concentrated markets: When concentration...

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Digital control and market power in the automotive sector: OEMs, gatekeeping, and the future of aftermarket regulation

Hey, Florian; Zombek, Max - 2025

The automotive industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation driven by digitization, enabling original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to exert increasing control over vehicle functions, data, and - consequently - aftersales markets. Despite high relevance for consumers, regulatory scrutiny...

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Digital control and market power in the automotive sector : OEMs, gatekeeping, and the future of aftermarket regulation

Hey, Florian; Zombek, Max - 2025

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Territorial control of data and compute in generative AI : a new paradigm of competitive advantage

Marty, Frédéric; Warin, Thierry - 2025

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The dynamics of market boundaries and the role of systemic market power

Stöhr, Annika; Budzinski, Oliver - 2025

Identifying the boundaries of a market belongs to the important practices in most areas of antitrust and competition policy. While they are established practices for market definition and delineation, dynamic processes of competition and the new phenomenon of (digital) ecosystems of markets...

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Sports governing bodies vs. antitrust 0-4? : sport and competition economics comments on the recent judgements of the European Court of Justice

Budzinski, Oliver - 2025

Commercial sports belong to the biggest entertainment industries in the world and, at the same time, are regularly raising antitrust concerns. This is partly due to the omnipresence of powerful market-internal regulators. These sport governing bodies set, implement, and enforce the rules and...

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Sports governing bodies vs. antitrust 0 - 4? Sport and competition economics comments on the recent judgements of the European Court of Justice

Budzinski, Oliver - 2025

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Addressing the impact of foreign state-owned companies: implications for fair and effective merger control

Stöhr, Annika; Budzinski, Oliver - 2025 - Updated Version October 2025

State-owned firms from third countries play an increasingly significant role in international mergers and acquisitions, raising concerns about distortions of competition. These distortions arise from state-backed financial advantages, preferential treatment, and industrial policy objectives,...

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Pro-productivity policies for the US economy

Baily, Martin Neil; Byrne, David; Kane, Aidan; Soto, Paul E. - 2025

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Promoting competition and regulatory reforms in franchising electricity distribution

Canlas, Dante B.; Jandoc, Karl Robert L. - 2025

This study investigates how credit to firms responds to an energy price shock by comparing the credit growth of similar firms with different energy intensities before and after the shock triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Credit growth of energy-intensive firms declined by 8.75...

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Multimarket contact, cross-market externalities and platform competition

Darmon, Eric; Le Texier, Thomas; Li, Zhiwen; Pénard, … - 2025

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Wholesale price prediction : the role of information and transparency

Brown, David P.; Eckert, Andrew; Silveira, Douglas - 2025

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Aligning competition policy and industrial policy in the EU

Duso, Tomaso; Peitz, Martin - 2025

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Aligning competition policy and industrial policy in the EU

Duso, Tomaso; Peitz, Martin - 2025

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Why a tariff war may not decrease global CO₂ emissions

Johansson, Eleanor; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2025

It has been suggested that an intensified trade war between China and the US could reduce CO2 emissions associated with exports. We develop an export-greenfield-endogenous merger model, showing that significantly increased tariffs can enable domestic firms to undertake entry-deterring...

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Returns to data : evidence from web tracking

Ullrich, Hannes; Hannane, Jonas; Peukert, Christian; … - 2024

Tracking online user behavior is essential for targeted advertising and is at the heart of the business model of major online platforms. We analyze tracker-specific web browsing data to show how the prediction quality of consumer profiles varies with data size and scope. We find decreasing...

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Returns to data : evidence from web tracking

Ullrich, Hannes; Hannane, Jonas; Peukert, Christian; … - 2024

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Returns to data : evidence from web tracking

Ullrich, Hannes; Hannane, Jonas; Peukert, Christian; … - 2024

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Free entry in a Cournot market with overlapping ownership

Vives, Xavier; Vravosinos, Orestis - 2024

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Free entry in a Cournot market with overlapping ownership

Vives, Xavier; Vravosinos, Orestis - 2022

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The UNCTAD Model Law on Competition after 30 years : some reflections

2024

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The welfare effects of government intervention into the licensing of standard-essential patents : an analysis of the chinese smartphone and SoC markets

Watanabe, Mariko; Kensuke, Kubo - 2024

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Strange bedfellows : consumer protection and competition policy in the making of the EU privacy regime

Çalışkan, Koray; MacKenzie, Donald A.; … - 2024

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Innovation and startup acquisition

Bourreau, Marc; Gautier, Axel - 2024

In this paper, we consider two platforms that compete for the development of a new product to integrate into their ecosystems. The new product can be developed either inhouse by the platforms or by an independent startup active only in the technology market. The presence of the startup affects...

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New directions in competition policy : an overview

Cowan, Simon G. B.; Ormosi, Peter; Perkins, Joe - 2024

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Everything everywhere all at once : competition policy and industrial policy choices in an era of structural change

Coyle, Diane - 2024

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Implications of behavioural economics for the pro-competitive regulation of digital platforms

Fletcher, Amelia; Vasas, Zita - 2024

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Competition policy for conglomerates, platforms, and eco-systems

Regibeau, Pierre; Rockett, Katharine - 2024

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Competition as a catalyst for innovation? : assessing SMEs' attitudes towards digital market regulation and competition

Huňady, Ján; Pisár, Peter - 2024

Expanding the digital economy represents a major challenge for EU competition policy and regulations. Despite their importance, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) receive minimal attention regarding their perspectives on the issue. Hence, the main aim of the paper is to examine their...

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Zur Regulierung des ökonomischen Wettbewerbs auf Medienmärkten : eine Einführung und Übersicht

Stöhr, Annika; Budzinski, Oliver; Schmid, Jessica - 2024

Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht die speziellen Wettbewerbsprobleme, die durch die ökonomischen Besonderheiten auf Medienmärkten entstehen, sowie entsprechende Regulierungs- und Wettbewerbspolitikansätze zur Adressierung dieser. Zunächst werden die ökonomischen Charakteristika und...

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Data interoperability and portability in the DMA: competition booster or lame duck?

Hey, Florian - 2024

The European Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a regulatory framework designed to address competition concerns in digital markets by imposing specific prohibitions and obligations on the core platform services of so-called gatekeepers. As the DMA is the first regulation of its kind worldwide,...

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Data interoperability and portability in the DMA: Competition booster or lame duck?

Hey, Florian - 2024

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Evaluating the role of information disclosure on bidding behavior in wholesale electricity markets

Brown, David P.; Cajueiro, Daniel Oliveira; Eckert, Andrew - 2025

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Evaluating the role of information disclosure on bidding behavior in wholesale electricity markets

Brown, David P.; Cajueiro, Daniel Oliveira; Eckert, Andrew - 2024

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Wettbewerb als Hypothesentest : Implikationen für die moderne Wettbewerbspolitik?

Budzinski, Oliver - 2024

Der vorliegende Beitrag wendet die dynamische Wettbewerbstheorie von Wolfgang Kerber und anderen auf aktuelle Fragen der Wettbewerbspolitik an. Damit zeigt der Beitrag, dass dynamische Wettbewerbstheorien sehr wohl zu konkreten wettbewerbspolitischen Empfehlungen führen und einen wichtigen...

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Wettbewerb als Hypothesentest: Implikationen für die moderne Wettbewerbspolitik?

Budzinski, Oliver - 2024

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Voluntary peer review of competition law and policy : Egypt

2024

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Aligning Competition Policy and Industrial Policy in the EU

Duso, Tomaso; Peitz, Martin - 2026

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Aligning competition policy and industrial policy in the EU

Duso, Tomaso; Peitz, Martin - 2025

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Determinants of Market Power In European Industries

Nurmukhanmatova, Dilsuz; Kopp, Thomas - 2026

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Digital Control and Market Power in the Automotive Sector: OEMs, Gatekeeping, and the Future of Aftermarket Regulation

Hey, Florian; Zombek, Max - 2026

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Digital control and market power in the automotive sector: OEMs, gatekeeping, and the future of aftermarket regulation

Hey, Florian; Zombek, Max - 2025

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Digital control and market power in the automotive sector: OEMs, gatekeeping, and the future of aftermarket regulation

Hey, Florian; Zombek, Max - 2025

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Groß gegen Klein? : der Industriestrompreis als Risiko für Effizienz und Wettbewerb

Krug, Joscha; Graevenitz, Kathrine von; Rottner, Elisa - 2026

Aufgrund stark gestiegener Stromkosten möchte die deutsche Bundesregierung ab 2026 mit dem Industriestrompreis energieintensive Branchen entlasten, indem bis zu 50 Prozent ihres Verbrauchs auf 50 Prozent des Großhandelspreises (min. 50 €/ MWh) gedeckelt werden. Dieser reiht sich in eine...

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The wealth effects of the abuse of dominance enforcement

Ocepek, France - 2026

The article investigates the welfare impacts of abuse of dominance enforcement proxied by the stock price evaluations. The European Commission reformed the competition policy at the turn of the new century; however, the reform efforts were more reserved and cautious regarding Article 102 TFEU...

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Disbanding the federal communications commission

Jamison, Mark A. - 2026

This paper argues that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has outlived the economic and technological conditions that justified its creation. The monopolistic telephone and spectrumscarcity environments of 1934 have been replaced by dynamic, intermodal competition across broadband,...

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Exclusionary contracts and incentives to innovate

Ulsaker, Simen Aardal - 2026

This paper develops a game-theoretic model to study how exclusionary contracts affect firms' incentives to invest in innovation. Several symmetric sellers compete to supply an identical product to a set of buyers, and each seller can invest in R&D to develop a higher-quality version of the...

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The price of knowledge diffusion : technology licensing and market power

Korpela, Ville; Mäkynen, Eero; Takalo, Tuomas - 2026

Business dynamism has been slowing globally over the last several decades. In a recent study, Akcigit and Ates (2023) examine the relative importance of different channels behind this development and highlight weakened knowledge diffusion from the technology frontier to followers as a dominant...

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Predation, mergers, and antitrust

Sen, Arijit - 2026

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OECD Peer Reviews of Competition Law and Policy: Kenya

2026

Peer reviews of competition law and policy are a valuable tool to reform and strengthen a country's competition framework. This peer review of Kenya presents the evolution of its competition regime over the last few years and assesses the effectiveness of its current competition law and policy....

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Defining geographic markets through choice sets : an empirical method applied to real estate brokerage

Lindhe, Adam; Orrenius, Johan - 2026

We introduce a choice-set approach to defining markets and a novel method to empirically recover geographic markets using machine learning, Spatial and Categorical Bayesian Clustering (SCBC). SCBC leverages the identity of the seller for each observation to capture market structures in a novel...

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Therapeutic substitutability under scrutiny : defining relevant markets in EU pharmaceutical law

Kaushik, Kanika - 2026

Market definition is fundamental to EU competition law. It serves as a preliminary step in assessing dominance, anti-competitive conduct, and merger control. With respect to the pharmaceutical sector, traditional approaches to defining the relevant market face specific hurdles. Therapeutic...

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Algorithmic "collusion" and the application of article 101 TFEU : can an agreement exists without a concurrence of wills?

Oliveira e Costa, Guilherme - 2026

Algorithms pose interesting challenges to competition law, particularly discussing which practices involving this fast-paced technologies may or should be caught under Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ("TFEU"). As AI-driven pricing algorithms become increasingly...

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Conglomerate mergers in digital ecosystems : EU merger control beyond foreclosure

Zoboli, Laura - 2026

Over the past two decades, large technology firms have evolved into complex digital ecosystems operating across multiple, interconnected markets. This transformation has been driven not only by internal innovation, but also by extensive merger and acquisition activity, much of which has taken...

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The consumer welfare standard and the protect competition standard : a comparison and assessment

Glick, Mark A.; Lozada, Gabriel A.; Bush, Darren - 2026

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Global production networks and imperfect competition

Huang, Hanwei; Manova, Kalina; Perelló, Oscar; Pisch, Frank - 2026

How do global production networks and market structure interact to shape the welfare effects of trade and competition policy? We develop a model with two-sided firm heterogeneity, matching frictions, and imperfect supplier competition. More productive buyers match with more suppliers, inducing...

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Product market competition, labor mobility, and firm-sponsored training : new implications of market power

Ghosh, Arghya; Morita, Hodaka; Sato, Susumu - 2026

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Competition and consumer policy in digital markets

2026

Digital markets have profoundly transformed the way consumers interact with businesses, offering new opportunities for innovative goods and services, greater choice, and enhanced convenience. These evolving dynamics create new challenges for both competition and consumer protection authorities,...

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Political economy : an Institutional and behavioral approach

Conrad, Christian A. - 2026 - Second edition

1. Introduction -- 2. Weaknesses in Economics and Economic Education -- 3. Basics of Political Economy -- 4. Modeling the Image of Man -- 5. The Functioning of Market and Competition -- 6. Theory of Economic Systems -- 7. Market Failure -- 8. Political Failure -- 9. Competition Policy -- 10....

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Political economy : an institutional and behavioral approach

Conrad, Christian A. - 2020

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