Asia and the rest of the world during 1990-2007. The need for assertive anti-cartel enforcement in Asia is demonstrated by …, it is doubtful that such monetary sanctions can deter modern international cartels. Optimal cartel deterrence is …International cartelists today face antitrust investigations and possible fines in a score of national and …

other modern cartel. For example, the internal records of the major defendants have yielded monthly transaction prices for … the largest discovered international price-fixing schemes of the late 20th century in terms of affected commerce and …

The amino-acid lysine cartel was a watershed even in antitrust enforcement. It was the first global price … history of the global lysine cartel and the legal consequences for its members in the United States. The story focuses … participating in price-fixing conspiracies and the difficulty of achieving optimal deterrence of international cartels …

This paper presents an updated narrative of the history of the global lysine cartel and the legal consequences for its … optimal deterrence of international cartels …

sanctioned international cartels of the late 20th century. Still today, the vitamins cartels are cited by antitrust authorities … as the outstanding example of an enforcement action likely to deter cartel formation; this episode is also often … the structural conditions and price effects of the global vitamins conspiracy and analyzes the deterrence power of world …

In this paper we analyze cartel formation and self-reporting incentives when firms operate in several geographical … programs and the benefits of international antitrust cooperation between agencies. When international antitrust prosecution is …-reporting by cartel members …

2011, underlining the urgency to improve techniques and tools of competition authority co-operation. As international trade …

States is particularly resistant to various efforts at international harmonization of antitrust law. While others have … explain the lack of international harmonization have generally focused on the direct economic effects, and the narrow … political difficulties, of the harmonization of competition laws through certain international mechanisms, most notably the WTO …

that matches cartel investigations with trade data at the product level. We then estimate the world import price and … higher world import prices and lower quantities during cartel periods, and to induce the establishment of a cartel. The … quantity effects of antidumping in cartel products. We find that the use of antidumping in cartel industries helps to maintain …