Showing 1 - 10 of 5,654
The digital economy challenges many of the basic assumptions of competition law. With the rise of big data and big data … filter into competition law assessments? The present paper focuses on personalized user data that companies gather online … companies. Starting from the question whether and to what extent competition law should be concerned about privacy, the paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012848832
data-driven business strategies and mergers raise significant implications for privacy, consumer protection and competition … law. At the same time, European and United States' competition authorities are beginning to consider the implications of a … data-driven economy on competition policy. In 2015, the European Commission launched a competition inquiry into the e …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014125016
context provide a template for how competition authorities, courts, and academics should frame such issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013307570
of competition law. This raises difficult questions about the relationship between competition and innovation as well as … what kind of assessment concepts competition authorities should use for investigating innovation effects, e.g., in merger … cases. This paper, on one hand, reviews briefly our economic knowledge about competition and innovation, and claims that it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945855
paper examines this tension over the past 10 years since modernisation of EU competition law. It looks at three types of … relevant product market, facilitating a finding of dominance. Some national competition authorities have followed in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016118
order the breaking up of large firms if this is deemed necessary to remedy adverse effects on competition even if they were … the Commission's jurisdiction under the European Merger Regulation and contravene the European competition law order as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013018589
Under EU competition law it is prohibited to conclude anti-competitive agreements. If found, such conduct warrants … restrictive agreements and practices under EU competition law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828386
of competition law. This raises difficult questions about the relationship between competition and innovation as well as … what kind of assessment concepts competition authorities should use for investigating innovation effects, e.g., in merger … cases. This paper, on one hand, reviews briefly our economic knowledge about competition and innovation, and claims that it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011758381
digital ecosystems and abuse of dominance in related markets. We take the perspective of dynamic competition economics and … convinced that these steps are necessary to move towards a more effective competition policy towards abuse of digital dominance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512364
In this article we chart the development of competition and deregulation of the British retail energy markets … quesiton of whether the control of pricing practices through the ex post provisions of the general competition law is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014052667