behavior in an environment with repeated auctions, pivotal suppliers and inelastic demand. The price increase can be traced … show that pay-as-bid auctions do not necessarily reduce incentives for strategic capacity withholding and collusive …

There is a growing concern that minority shareholding (MS) in rival firms may facilitate collusion. To examine this …

largest firms bidding in provincial road paving procurement auctions in Quebec between 2007 and 2015. I use the police … investigation into collusion and corruption in the Quebec construction industry launched in October 2009 to capture the end of this …

A number of recent papers have proposed that a pattern of isolated winning bids may be associated with collusion. In … contrast, others have suggested that bid clustering, especially of the two lowest bids, is indicative of collusion. In this …, whose asphalt industry has not been the subject of collusion allegations. Our findings provide causal evidence that the …