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promoting competition and preventing unfair practices on digital markets. The DMA creates a new category of platforms … competition, reduce innovation and harm consumers …
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This paper develops a model that formalizes several connections between mergers, collusion and competition policy. In …) and the competition authority can only deter collusion by restricting mergers. Finally, we highlight that mergers could be … more harmful (less beneficial) than expected if the impact that mergers have on the competition regime is properly …
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This paper examines the causes and effects of mobile number portability (MNP) and provides a survey of its implementation in Europe. We first examine the competitive effects and the costs of introducing MNP. Next, we discuss how to charge for MNP. We argue that a price cap regime starting from...
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economic issues of competition on dominant platforms, using Amazon as a case study. The paper examines the role of dominant … recommendations to adapt competition law to the challenges of the digital economy …
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In this paper we discuss some of the most important economic issues raised in European Commission vs. Microsoft (2004) concerning the market for work group servers. In our view, the most important economic issues relate to (a) foreclosure incentives and (b) innovation effects of the proposed...
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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 …
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Mainstream competition law has failed to protect competition in core digital platform markets. This is partially due to … enforcement agency’s current commitment to proving the investigated conduct’s actual effects on competition and consumer welfare … resource-consuming to protect competition in digital markets prone to tipping. This contribution argues that well-designed per …
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case of ARGARCH models, the approximation process chosen in this paper shows a better estimation of the stock price … development based on autoregressive models and, thus, more robust estimation results for the reaction to a regulatory change … analysis. These findings show that European Commission interventions are competition enhancing and support the expected …
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case of AR-GARCH models, the approximation process chosen in this paper shows a better estimation of the stock price … development based on autoregressive models and, thus, more robust estimation results for the reaction to a regulatory change … analysis. These findings show that European Commission interventions are competition enhancing and support the expected …
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EU payment sector. Second, it discusses the role of competition enforcement in the shadow of the PSD2. Finally, the Paper …
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