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This compares the magnitudes of two forms of economic interaction between the developed and developing world. The first is the amount of economic foreign aid provided by the developed world to the developing world during a single year. The second is an estimate of the yearly amount that illegal...
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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...
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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...
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Justice has great latitude in recommending corporate cartel fines to the federal courts, and its recommendations are nearly …-deterrence model is quite good. We find that U.S. corporate cartel fines are strongly directly related to economic injuries from …
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downstream sellers' cartel. The paper first identifies three economic effects that determine whether suppliers suffer losses due … to a cartel by their customers. We then examine whether suppliers are entitled to claim net losses as damages in the U … position in the EU approves of cartel supplier damage claims. We show that this is consistent with the ECJ case law and in line …
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prosecutions data over a long time horizon, 1969–2016, this Article examines the attributes of cartel enforcement over time and the … changing use of tools to assist with detection and punishment. We provide a comprehensive description of critical cartel … descriptive analysis which tends to reveal three broad phases of U.S. cartel enforcement and prosecutions. The most recent data …
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cartels. The number of cartel investigations has not risen appreciably. Moreover, the number of criminal Section 1 cases filed … annually fell. From 1995-99 to 2004-06 cartel cases filed fell by 49%. The number of corporations charged annually dropped … have grown. The total amount of cartel fines imposed is $4.2 billion. While an impressive amount, damages recouped by U …
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(1978). This paper examines what Bork said and did not say about cartel enforcement and offers an examination of how actual … the structure of cartel enforcement played out relative to what Bork advocated. To provide some perspective on Bork’s view … of cartel enforcement, we compare his views to those of the other major influential antitrust book of the time by Posner …
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The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the current cartel fine levels of the European Union and the United … results show that on average these cartel overcharges are significantly larger than the criminal fines of either the European …
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