PTAs include a chapter on antitrust/competition policy. Until now, the effectiveness of such chapters has remained … unanswered. This article undertakes the first empirical analysis of Latin American antitrust/competition policy chapters in PTAs … article provides an overview of the process of liberalization in Latin America. It then describes how domestic antitrust fits …

antitrust makes normative assessment and generalizations superfluous. In a combination of two lines of argumentation, diversity … meaning of efficiency, or the goals of antitrust. Secondly, it is demonstrated that diversity of theories represents no …

An antitrust authority deters collusion using fines and a leniency program. Unlike in most of the earlier literature …

, nevertheless, still a very young and innovative instrument of antitrust and, therefore, its 'technical' potential is far from being … comprehensively exploited and teething problems in its practical use in the antitrust environment prevail. We provide a classification …

-called more economic approach in the 2000s). This contribution reviews the state of the art in antitrust-oriented modern … industrial economics and, in particular, critically discusses open questions and possible limits of basing antitrust on modern …

An antitrust authority deters collusion using fines and a leniency program. Unlike in most of the earlier literature …