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Cartel Leniency and Effective Compensation in Europe : The Aftermath of Pfleiderer
Wardhaugh, Bruce - 2015
The recent judgment in Pfleiderer exposes a tension between two goals of European cartel control policy: the ex ante desire to prevent and deter the formation of cartels, and the ex post desire to ensure an effective means by which victims of such conduct can have their harms redressed. The...
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Balancing competition and cooperation : evidence from transatlantic airline markets
Bilotkach, Volodymyr; Hüschelrath, Kai - 2015
In the last two decades, airline alliances were not only successful in extending the size of their networks, but also received approvals by public authorities to intensify their cooperation through to merger-like revenue-sharing joint ventures (JVs). We empirically investigate the impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316436
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Balancing Competition and Cooperation : Evidence from Transatlantic Airline Markets
Bilotkach, Volodymyr - 2015
In the last two decades, airline alliances were not only successful in extending the size of their networks, but also received approvals by public authorities to intensify their cooperation through to merger-like revenue-sharing joint ventures (JVs). We empirically investigate the impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013015320
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(Sports) economics upside down? - a comment on the Advocate General opinion in European Super League versus UEFA/FIFA
Budzinski, Oliver - 2023
This comment addresses the opinion of the Advocate General (AG) of the European Court of Justice on the pending case European Super League versus UEFA/FIFA. It takes a critical perspective on selected aspects of the opinion’s reasoning from a (sports) economics perspective. Highlighting the...
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Spinning Amazon’s Flywheel : How Amazon's Business Model Harms Competition -- A View from Europe
Geradin, Damien; Smith, Tom - 2023
of competition law is to protect a competitive market structure. Such a stance is closer to the approach taken in the EU …, exclusionary conduct, and the imposition of unfair trade terms and conditions. Second, with a focus on EU and UK law, it seeks to … show that these problems require a combination of ex ante intervention (legislation such as the EU’s Digital Markets Act …
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Should organizing premier-level European football be a monopoly? : and who should run it? - an economists' perspective
Budzinski, Oliver; Feddersen, Arne - 2022
The controversy around the breakaway European Super League, set to conquer the UEFA Champions League, and the surrounding antitrust proceedings revive the academic discussion about the monopoly power of sport-internal governing bodies (like the UEFA), the justification for and limits of their...
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Late conversion : the impact of professionalism on European rugby union
Hogan, Vincent; Massey, Patrick; Massey, Shane - 2011
Rugby union only went professional in 1995, much later than other major team sports resulting in major changes in league structures. Different arrangements regarding revenue sharing and salary caps between the three main European rugby leagues provides an opportunity to test the impact of such...
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The Passing-On of Price Overcharges in European Competition Damages Actions : A Matter of Causation and an Issue of Policy
Lombardi, Claudio - 2018
This paper analyses the functioning of the passing-on of price overcharges in damages actions for breaches of EU …
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Patent Settlements in Europe and the Lundbeck Case : A Competition Law and Economics Perspective
Frank, Jonas - 2017
The paper studies the Lundbeck patent settlement antitrust case of the European Commission from an economic perspective. The Commission concludes that the agreements in Lundbeck involving reverse payments from the originator to generics have violated competition law. The paper shows that this...
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How Does Online Streaming Affect Antitrust Remedies to Centralized Marketing? The Case of European Football Broadcasting Rights
Budzinski, Oliver - 2019
The collective sale of football broadcasting rights constitutes a cartel, which, in the European Union, is only allowed if it complies with a number of conditions and obligations, inter alia, partial unbundling and the no-single-buyer rule. These regulations were defined with traditional...
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