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Antitrust immunity for airline alliances
Bilotkach, Volodymyr; Hüschelrath, Kai - 2010
The market developments in international air transportation have led to the dominance of three global airline alliances – Star, SkyTeam and oneworld. At the same time, members of these alliances receive increasingly more freedom in coordinating various aspects of joint operations, including...
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Determinants of U.S. Antitrust Fines of Corporate Participants of Global Cartels
Connor, John M. - 2013
Antitrust Division of the DOJ on 118 corporate participants of hard-core global cartels. Our behavioral model provides the first … participated in international cartels and that were fined between 1996 and March 2010. The predictive power of the optimal … clandestine cartels. We also find that fines complement other antitrust penalties: the number of months that a corporate defendant …
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Global Price Fixing : Book Review
Connor, John M. - 2007
GLOBAL PRICE FIXING (2nd Edition) was released by Springer at the end of 2006. This note reproduces a 2002 review of the first edition of the book by Prof. Douglas Greer. It is reproduced with the permission of the publisher of the Review of Industrial Organization
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Global Cartels Redux : The Lysine Antitrust Litigation
Connor, John M. - 2014
participating in price-fixing conspiracies and the difficulty of achieving optimal deterrence of international cartels …
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Intel and the Rebirth of the Economic Approach to EU Competition Law
Colangelo, Giuseppe - 2018
The Intel ruling will significantly affect EU competition law. It confirms that there cannot be per se violations of Article 102 TFEU and that, once the Commission follows a specific test in assessing the anticompetitive nature of a unilateral conduct, the reviewing courts cannot overlook that...
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Common-Ownership Concentration and Corporate Conduct
Schmalz, Martin C. - 2018
The question of whether and how partial common-ownership links between strategically interacting firms affect firm objectives and behavior has been the subject of theoretical inquiry for decades. Since then, the growth of intermediated asset management and consolidation in the asset-management...
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Nationalistic Bias in Collusion Prosecution : The Case for International Antitrust Agreements
Garcia, Filomena - 2018
We study the incentives of competition authorities to prosecute collusive practices of domestic and foreign firms in a multi-market contact model between two firms operating in two countries. In equilibrium, the country of origin of the firms might prefer to delay prosecution to protect pro ts...
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The Antitrust Duty to Deal in the Age of Big Tech
Hovenkamp, Erik - 2021
The antitrust duty to deal is perhaps the most confounding and controversial form of antitrust intervention. It is sought by plaintiffs in situations where a monopolist controls a critical input (or “essential facility”) and unilaterally refuses to sell access to rivals. Courts have...
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Google as a de facto Privacy Regulator : Analyzing Chrome’s Removal of Third-party Cookies from an Antitrust Perspective
Geradin, Damien; Katsifis, Dimitrios; Karanikioti, Theano - 2021
Google and Apple. In their capacity as suppliers of the most popular browsers and smart mobile OSs, these companies are …
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The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights : the evolution of thought underlying policy change
Anderson, Robert D.; Kovacic, William E. - 2017 - Manuscript date: 6 September 2017
This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis-à-vis intellectual property rights (IPRs) and associated anti-competitive practices in major jurisdictions over the past several decades. It focuses especially on the underlying process...
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