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The Size of Cartel Overcharges : Implications for U.S. and E.U. Fining Policies
Connor, John M.; Lande, Robert H. - 2008
The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the current cartel fine levels of the European Union and the United States are at the optimal levels. The article does this by collecting and analyzing the available information concerning the size of the overcharges caused by hard core pricing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050311
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Deterring International Cartels in the Face of Comity and Jurisdiction : A Legal, Economic, and Empirical Evaluation of the Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Antitrust Laws
Connor, John M.; Bush, Darren - 2007
This article examines the nature of the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's Empagran decision through the lens of the global vitamins cartel, using legal and economic analysis and also empirical data to describe the effect. The article commences with a discussion of the analytic approach adopted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014051606
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The Oracle/PeopleSoft case : unilateral effects, simulation models and econometrics in contemporary merger control
Budzinski, Oliver (contributor);  … - 2007
An increasingly important part of contemporary merger control both in the US and the EU is unilateral effects analysis … application of these sophisticated economic tools by the EU and US authorities so far. This makes an in-depth study of the case …. Therefore, we highlight certain similarities as well as (minor) differences between the EU and US proceedings. Interestingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003417465
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Resolving Conflicts between Competition and Other Values : The Roles of Courts and Other Institutions in the U.S. and the E.U
Ginsburg, Douglas H. - 2018
. In the E.U., competition law is effectively “constitutional” by virtue of its being part of the Treaty on the Functioning … to the reconciliation of conflicting concerns. The E.U. approach is less flexible but may provide greater predictability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012938131
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Collusion through Joint R&D: An Empirical Assessment
Duso, Tomaso; Roeller, Lars-Hendrik; Seldeslachts, Jo - 2010
This paper tests whether upstream R&D cooperation leads to downstream collusion. We consider an oligopolistic setting where firms enter in research joint ventures (RJVs) to lower production costs or coordinate on collusion in the product market. We show that a sufficient condition for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325636
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Collusion through Joint R&D: An Empirical Assessment
Duso, Tomaso; Röller, Lars-Hendrik; Seldeslachts, Jo - 2010
This paper tests whether upstream R&D cooperation leads to downstream collusion. We consider an oligopolistic setting where firms enter in research joint ventures (RJVs) to lower production costs or coordinate on collusion in the product market. We show that a sufficient condition for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333781
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Strategic leniency and cartel enforcement
Miller, Nathan H. - In: The American economic review 99 (2009) 3, pp. 750-768
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003863197
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Collusion through joint R&D : an empirical assessment
Duso, Tomaso; Röller, Lars-Hendrik; Seldeslachts, Jo - 2010
This paper tests whether upstream R&D cooperation leads to downstream collusion. We consider an oligopolistic setting where firms enter in research joint ventures (RJVs) to lower production costs or coordinate on collusion in the product market. We show that a sufficient condition for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823183
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Collusion through joint R&D : an empirical assessment
Duso, Tomaso; Röller, Lars-Hendrik; Seldeslachts, Jo - 2012
This paper tests whether upstream R&D cooperation leads to downstream collusion. We consider an oligopolistic setting where firms enter in research joint ventures (RJVs) to lower production costs or coordinate on collusion in the product market. We show that a sufficient condition for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671907
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Determinants of U.S. Antitrust Fines of Corporate Participants of Global Cartels
Connor, John M. - 2013
For criminal violations of the Sherman Act, although guided by federal sentencing guidelines, U.S. Department of Justice has great latitude in recommending corporate cartel fines to the federal courts, and its recommendations are nearly always determinative. In this paper, we analyze the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085647