This paper describes and analyzes the outcomes of cartel-whistleblower programs around the world, including those of … total of at least 65 corporations have received full leniency from 16 antitrust authorities that made 110 amnesty decisions …

In this paper we analyze cartel formation and self-reporting incentives when firms operate in several geographical … markets and face antitrust enforcement in different jurisdictions. We are concerned with the effectiveness of leniency … programs and the benefits of international antitrust cooperation between agencies. When international antitrust prosecution is …

Cooperation in Cartel Investigations. The Global Antitrust Institute's Competition Advocacy Program commends Procompetencia …

This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis …

Justice has great latitude in recommending corporate cartel fines to the federal courts, and its recommendations are nearly … Antitrust Division of the DOJ on 118 corporate participants of hard-core global cartels. Our behavioral model provides the first … direct test of the optimal deterrence theory of antitrust crimes. Regressions are fitted to a sample of the corporations that …

The amino-acid lysine cartel was a watershed even in antitrust enforcement. It was the first global price …-fixing conspiracy to be convicted by U.S. or EU antitrust authorities in 40 years. This paper presents an updated narrative of the … history of the global lysine cartel and the legal consequences for its members in the United States. The story focuses …

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This paper presents an updated narrative of the history of the global lysine cartel and the legal consequences for its …

International cartelists today face antitrust investigations and possible fines in a score of national and … cartel activity in Asia and uses a sample of modern private cartels to evaluate the relative effectiveness of three prominent … Asian antitrust authorities. The sample consists of legal and economic information on 433 international cartels detected in …