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Abuse of dominance and antitrust enforcement in the German electricity market
Duso, Tomaso; Szücs, Florian; Böckers, Veit - 2017
In 2008, the European Commission investigated E.ON, a large and vertically integrated electricity company, for the … divestitures on German wholesale electricity prices. Our identification strategy is based on the observation that energy suppliers … convergence between peak and off-peak prices. Using daily electricity prices for the 2006 - 2012 period and controlling for cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011722703
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Abuse of dominance and antitrust enforcement in the German electricity market
Duso, Tomaso; Szücs, Florian; Böckers, Veit - In: Energy economics 92 (2020), pp. 1-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519660
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Abuse of Dominance and Antitrust Enforcement in the German Electricity Market
Duso, Tomaso - 2017
In 2008, the European Commission investigated E.ON, a large and vertically integrated electricity company, for the … divestitures on German wholesale electricity prices. Our identification strategy is based on the observation that energy suppliers … convergence between peak and off-peak prices. Using daily electricity prices for the 2006 - 2012 period and controlling for cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012944881
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Abuse of Dominance and Antitrust Enforcement in the German Electricity Market
Duso, Tomaso - 2017
In 2008, the European Commission investigated E.ON, a large and vertically integrated electricity company, for the … divestitures on German wholesale electricity prices. Our identification strategy is based on the observation that energy suppliers … convergence between peak and off-peak prices. Using daily electricity prices for the 2006-2012 period and controlling for cost and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012946465
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The draft for the 10th amendment of German competition law: towards a new concept of "Outstanding relevance across markets"?
Budzinski, Oliver; Gänßle, Sophia; Stöhr, Annika - 2020
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 to extending the classic policy instruments of abuse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229920
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Competition Law and Sector Specific Rules in European Energy Sector : A Comparison to Trinko, Recent Commission’s Antitrust Decisions and a Look to the Future
Diathesopoulos, Michael D. - 2014
This paper aims at highlighting the Commission's approach towards the relation between sector specific regulation and general competition law, especially concerning energy markets and the road to Internal Market objective.We firstly present Trinko case, in order to focus on two crucial and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069619
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The 'Regulatory Authority Dixit' Defense in European Competition Law Enforcement
Congedo, Dr Pierluigi - 2016
The European Commission (EC) and the European Courts have being reaffirming in the Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica cases that guide-prices established by sector regulators upon electronic communications incumbents cannot per se exclude that conducts with anticompetitive foreclosure effects,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005613
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Is Amazon the next Google?
Budzinski, Oliver; Köhler, Karoline H. - 2015
Dominant or apparently dominant internet platform increasingly become subject to both antitrust investigations and further-reaching political calls for regulation. While Google is currently in the focus of the discussion, the next candidate is already on the horizon - the ubiquitous online...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492143
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Hidden efficiencies : on the relevance of business justifications in abuse of dominance cases
Friederiszick, Hans; Gratz, Linda; Thoma, Grid - 2013
This article assesses the relevance of efficiencies and other justifications in recent Article 102 TFEU cases. Based on a review of all EU decisions and openings between 2009 and mid 2013 we find that procompetitive justifications still play a mediocre role in the EU Commission's evaluations,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010190124