common beliefs and the existing literature, that conspirators often apply for leniency long after a cartel collapses. We …

In this paper we analyze cartel formation and self-reporting incentives when firms operate in several geographical …-reporting by cartel members. -- cartel formation ; multi-market contact ; leniency programs ; international antitrust cooperation …

Cartels are inherently instable. Each cartelist is best off if it breaks the cartel, while the remaining firms remain … oligopoly as a linear public good. -- Cartel ; Oligopoly ; Bertrand ; Cournot ; Public Good ; Externality ; Experiment …

While price-fixing cartel prosecutions have received significant attention, the policy determinants and the political ….S. antitrust cartel prosecutions during the period 1969-2013. This period has seen substantive policy innovations with increasing … penalties related to fines and jail terms. There appear to be four distinct cartel policy regimes: pre-1978, 1978-1992, 1993 …

The paper focuses on the various methods used to quantify cartel damages, which have become more and more important as … legal environments with regards to the estimation approaches being used for quantification of cartel damages. The direct …