With the implementation of the 7th Amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition (GWB) in 2005, the … negative effects on competition than an irreversible merger. We conclude that from an economic point of view a replacement of …

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. …

effective competition. However, there is scope for so-called public interest considerations in several European merger control … regimes and recently a number of European politicians have called for more elbowroom for non-competition … non-market in the sense that these goals stand in conflict with competition. However, a trade-off between effective …

information. It is in this context, that the competition between sources of information in the "market for ideas", takes place … this algorithm-driven selection of news be captured by competition laws? The digital news market, as constructed around …

Amazon and the major publishers in the e-book market require competition policy action. The standard antitrust instruments …

competition and at lower prices. Yet A&P's very success, which came at the expense of smaller and less efficient competitors …

contestable and fairer. Thus, we think that a reform of the competition policy regime would better suit the need of regulating big …

The ministerial proposal for a 10th amendment of the German competition law particularly addresses abuse control and … seeks to tighten this pillar of competition policy against the background of the challenges from the digital economy. Next …