This paper was prepared as background for a discussion held at the OECD in June 2015 on oligopoly markets. It focuses …

an adequate regulatory framework to promote competition and, especially if rigorous market competition is lacking, to … protect the interests of consumers. Therefore, privatisation needs to be pursued in tandem with competition-enhancing policy … discussing the interrelationship among privatisation, competition and regulation. The papers make reference to the experience of …

an adequate regulatory framework to promote competition and, especially if rigorous market competition is lacking, to … protect the interests of consumers. Therefore, privatisation needs to be pursued in tandem with competition-enhancing …

This paper categorises four different types of monopoly over which competition for-the-market might occur, explains the … such rights is commonly used to facilitate competition in a number of these categories of monopoly. It also discusses the … some advocacy challenges that competition agencies face. It was prepared as a background note for a discussion held at the …

This paper was prepared as a background note for discussions on “Out-of-market efficiencies in competition enforcement …” taking place at the December 2023 session of the OECD Competition Committee. …

Caribbean (LAC). Although LAC countries have strengthened their competition policy in the past decade, poverty has increased in … seems relevant to address the role of competition policy in poverty reduction, including the question on how competition … authorities can contribute to fighting poverty. This background note highlights the main issues regarding the role competition …