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Cartel Prosecution and Leniency Programs: Corporate versus Individual Leniency
Festerling, Philipp - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2005
cases, the individual leniency program increases the owners’ tolerance for cartel activity for two reasons: Either the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005440020
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Is the French mobile phone cartel really a cartel?
Mesnard, Louis de - Laboratoire d'Économie de Dijon (LEDI), Université de … - 2009
organizing a mobile phone cartel with stable market shares (one-half, one-third and one-sixth respectively) and for directly … cartel, BT was too small for it to be worth its while to join it; it is not necessary to exchange information directly to … assuming that the costs are kept the same when switching from Cournot competition to any form of cartel. We deduced that market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005579080
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Is the French mobile phone cartel really a cartel?
Mesnard, Louis de - Laboratoire d'Économie de Dijon (LEDI), Université de … - 2009
organizing a mobile phone cartel with stable market shares (one-half, one-third and one-sixth respectively) and for directly … cartel, BT was too small for it to be worth its while to join it; it is not necessary to exchange information directly to … assuming that the costs are kept the same when switching from Cournot competition to any form of cartel. We deduced that market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010693654
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Giving the German Cartel Office the Power of Divestiture. The Conformity of the Reform with Constitutional Law
Engel, Christoph - Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von … - 2007
German cartel office power to divest dominant firms or oligopolies if this is necessary to restore competition. The paper … main effect would be through bargaining between the divested company and the cartel office. This poses problems under rule …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772768
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Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature?
Budzinski, Oliver; Szymanski, Stefan - Institut für Volkswirtschaftlehre, Fakultät für … - 2014
In this paper, we discuss from an economic perspective two alternative views of restrictions of competition by sports associations. The horizontal approach views such restrictions as an agreement among the participants of a sports league with the sports association merely representing an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957575
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Strategic Incompatibility in ATM Markets
Knittel, Christopher R.; Stango, Victor - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2006
We test whether firms use incompatibility strategically, using data from ATM markets. High ATM fees degrade the value of competitors' deposit accounts, and can in principle serve as a mechanism for siphoning depositors away from competitors or for creating deposit account differentiation. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005828868
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Law and economics of Microsoft vs. U.S. Department of Justice - New paradigm for antitrust in network markets or inefficient lock-in of antitrust policy?
Radke, Marc-Peter - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Fakultät … - 2001
This paper contains an economic and legal analysis of the lawsuit Microsoft vs. U.S. Department of Justice beginning with the District Court's decision on June 7, 2000 up to the Proposed Final Judgement on November 6, 2001. I found that the courts' underlying economic paradigm regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008498439
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Boosting Growth Through Greater Competition in Denmark
Jorgensen, Martin - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
This paper discusses ways of strengthening the competitive environment in order to help boost productivity performance in various sectors of the Danish economy. It looks at a number of indicators of the strength of competition — including price levels, industrial concentration and product...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045968
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Product Market Competition and Economic Performance in Sweden
Roseveare, Deborah; Jorgensen, Martin; Goranson, Lennart - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
Vigorous product market competition plays a central role in bolstering productivity growth. Sweden has strengthened competition legislation and deregulated a number of sectors, including electricity, telecommunications and parts of transport, over the past 10 to 15 years. This paper examines the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046218
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Law and Economics of Microsoft vs. U.S. Department of Justice - New Paradigm for Antitrust in Network Markets or Inefficient Lock-In of Antitrust Policy?
Radke, Marc-Peter - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre und Statistik, … - 2001
This paper contains an economic and legal analysis of the lawsuit Microsoft vs. U.S. Department of Justice beginning with the District Court’s decision on June 7, 2000 up to the Proposed Final Judgement on November 6, 2001. I found that the courts’ underlying economic paradigm regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005675449