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Digital Platforms and Competition Policy in Developing Countries
First, Harry - 2021
Big tech platforms have become a subject of intense antitrust scrutiny in developed economies, most recently in the … United States. The thesis of this article is that the power of platforms is not just a first world problem, however, but is … also an issue of importance for competition policy in developing countries. These platforms present different costs and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013222786
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Trade and Competition Policy in the Developing World : Is There a Role for the WTO?
Gifford, Daniel J.; Kudrle, Robert T. - 2014
This paper considers the possibilities that the member states of the WTO would adopt some kind of antitrust provision …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014215778
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How to and How Not to Introduce Competition Law and Policy in Transitional and Developing Economies
Emmert, Frank - 2012
The paper first summarizes the benefits of competition, i.e. why competitive markets are more efficient than oligopolistic or monopolistic markets, and the threats to competitive markets from cartels, concentration, and government interference. In the main part, the paper presents the key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113678
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Buying Competition : Developing Competition Regimes Through a WTO-Compliant Generalised System of Preferences
Wardhaugh, Bruce - 2016
There is a well-recognised link among trade, trade liberalisation, an effective competition regime and development. A common view to the promotion of development of Least Developed Countries is to assist their economic growth through trade-facilitating measures. The trade liberalisation regime...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001731
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Competition Law and Policy and Economic Development in Developing Countries
Do, Kim Them - 2016
Competition law scholarship has long invoked the role of competition law and policy in economic development in developing countries. More recently, the highly visible efforts to enact this legislation has been one of the most remarkable trends in their regulatory reform process. Assuming that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013008592
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The effectiveness of competition policy : an econometric assessment in developed and developing countries
Samà, Danilo - 2020
indicators of market performance, in order to understand whether the presence of an antitrust authority has a significant impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012856713
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Symposium : Success and Limits of Competition Law and Policy in Developing Countries
Buthe, Tim - 2018
This symposium issue, guest edited by Tim Büthe and Umut Aydin, brings together eight papers exploring, from multiple different disciplinary perspectives, “success and limits” of competition law and policy under conditions where they might be considered "most unlikely to succeed" (as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930785
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Analysis of Statements Made in Favour of and Against the Adoption of Competition Law in Developing and Transition Economies
Emmert, Frank; Kronthaler, Franz; Stephan, Johannes Florian - 2013
The paper is concerned with documenting and assessing statements made by policymakers, opinion formers, and other stakeholders in favour and against the adoption of competition laws with particular reference to transition and developing countries which have not yet enacted these kind of laws....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152662
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Do Developing Countries Need Competition Law and Policy?
Marcos, Francisco - 2007
When international institutions (UN, IMF, The World Bank, OECD) evaluate the conditions countries should meet in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014055824
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Effectiveness of competition law : a panel data analysis
Kronthaler, Franz (contributor) - 2007
The paper explores what macroeconomic factors can tell us about the effectiveness of recently enacted national competition laws. Qualitative evidence suggests that numerous countries fall short in implementing competition law. Furthermore, there seems to be significant differences between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003482500