Choné, Philippe; Souam, Saïd; Vialfont, Arnold - In: International Review of Law and Economics 37 (2014) C, pp. 169-179
In Europe, competition authorities have the power to close antitrust cases with “commitment decisions” after the concerned firms have offered agreed remedies. We show that the optimal use of this instrument is governed by a tradeoff between deterrence of potentially anticompetitive practices...