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Restrictions of Competition in Internet Governance
Chirico, Filomena - 2013
This paper analyses and discusses the regulation of the DNS, i.e. the system of Internet unique identifiers. There is a … regulation should be. The paper aims at exploring the possible answer to such questions, on the basis of an economic analysis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012711623
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Microjustice
Barendrecht, Maurits; van Nispen, Patricia - 2009
In this essay, we introduce the concept of Microjustice as an approach to tackle the problem of access to justice for those with limited resources. In addition to existing perspectives, we propose to analyze the justice sector as a 'market' with its corresponding chain of supply and a demand....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223294
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The Future of Transnational Self-Regulation ― Enforcement and Compliance in Professional Services
Delimatsis, Panos - 2018
professional services. It starts by analyzing the self-regulation phenomenon in professional services and points to examples where … enforcement is also examined. Finally, the article refers to the role of antitrust rules in harnessing distortive business … enforcement. Whereas no truly transnational private regulation in professional services has yet emerged, it is submitted that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012934214
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Network Neutrality in the EU
Chirico, Filomena - 2013
This paper seeks to assess exactly where and how the network neutrality discussion taking place in the United States is relevant in the EU context, and thus where Europeans should be concerned. Secondly, where there is a concern, it looks to EC law to ascertain whether it already provides a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012711334
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Towards Efficient Information Sharing in Network Markets
Martens, Bertin; Parker, Geoffrey; Petropoulos, Georgios; … - 2021
scope for ex-ante regulation of mandatory data sharing that improves social welfare better than competing interventions such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322176
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Market Integration and Economic Efficiency at Conflict? Commitments in the Swedish Interconnectors Case
Willems, Bert - 2012
According to the European Commission, Svenska Kraftnät, the Swedish network operator, might have violated competition rules by limiting cross-border transmission capacity to relieve congestion within Sweden. Eventually, the case was settled and Svenska Kraftnät offered commitments to address...
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The EU Competition Law Fining System : A Quantitative Review of the Commission Decisions between 2000 and 2017
Geradin, Damien - 2017
There is a large amount of legal and economic literature on the fining policy of the European Commission for breaches of EU competition law. This paper takes a quantitative approach as it analyses the factors that have been considered by the Commission in establishing the level of the fine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957805
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The Dynamics of Leniency Application and Cartel Enforcement Spillovers
Zhou, Jun - 2016
We study the timing of leniency applications using a novel application of multi-spell discrete-time survival analysis for a sample of cartels that were prosecuted by the European Commission (EC) between 1996 and 2014. The start of an EC investigation does not affect the rate at which...
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The EU Competition Law Fining System : A Reassessment
Geradin, Damien - 2012
The objectives of this paper are to: (i) describe the fining policy of the European Commission for breach of EU competition rules; (ii) assess this policy in light of the criticisms that have been made by academics, practitioners and other stakeholders; and (iii) to the extent these criticisms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177024
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Delays in Leniency Application : Is there Really a Race to the Enforcer's Door?
Zhou, Jun; Gärtner, Dennis L. - 2012
are symmetrically affected by antitrust policies and macroeconomic fluctuations. Our results shed light on the design of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014162819