Since the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act (1897) and the Sherman Act (1890), regulation and antitrust have … operated as competing mechanisms to control competition. Regulation produced cross-subsidies and favors to special interests … antitrust and regulation. Antitrust and regulation can also be viewed as complements in which regulation and antitrust assign …

1985-2007. Competitive pressures are proxied with sectoral product market regulation data. We find evidence that …

This paper examines the role of regulation and competition in generic markets. Generics offer large potential savings …

basis of their calibration by the OECD product and labour market anti-competitive regulation indicators suggests that nearly …

the United States, is that the heavy regulation of Europe reduces its growth. Using newly assembled data on regulation in … several sectors of many OECD countries, we provide substantial and robust evidence that various measures of regulation in the …

government designs the rules of the game has an impact on concentration, competition, and prices. Pro-competition regulation …

abolishing this law makes it possible for a single country to establish a cartel that successfully appropriates foreign business …

model framework, we use the fact that many cartel policies are observationally equivalent to a country-specific labor tax … wedge. We estimate a monetary DSGE model with cartel wedges along with productivity and monetary shocks. Our main finding is … that cartel policy shocks account for the bulk of the Depression in the countries that adopted significant cartel policies …