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Die Beziehung zwischen dem Wettbewerbsrecht und dem Recht geistigen Eigentums gilt seit jeher als problematisch. Für viele ist sie inhärent konfliktär. Während das Wettbewerbsrecht darauf gerichtet sei, Marktmacht zu zerstören, bestehe der Zweck des Rechts geistigen Eigentums wie z. B. des...
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We examine antitrust rules in a two county general equilibrium trade model, contrasting national and multilateral (cooperative) determination of competition policy, exploring the properties of the policy equilibrium. It is not imperfect competition, but variation in competitive stance between...
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The Regional Aid Guidelines foresee specific screens for an in-depth assessment of Large Investment Projects (LIPs): an in-depth assessment is initiated if the market share of the aid beneficiary is above 25% or the investment results in a capacity expansion above 5% in a declining market. It is...
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We investigate the impact of competition policy enforcement on the functioning of European energy markets, and how sectoral regulation influences these outcomes. For this purpose, we compile a new dataset on the European Commission's (EC) and EU member states' competition policy decisions, and...
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This study evaluates the usefulness of different modifications of empirical models estimating the so-called Boone indicator for capturing changes in the intensity of competition. We use as “natural experiments” in this evaluation data from three cartel cases: i) international elevators and...
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The paper discusses the use of indicators, constructed with data from North American industrial sectors, and their application in the discussion of public policies, especially in competition policy, and to a lesser extent, in foreign trade policy. The premise is that the structure of domestic...
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Dass zwischen der Qualität der Wettbewerbspolitik und dem Produktivitätswachstum eines Landes ein Zusammenhang besteht, wird in der Wirtschaftswissenschaft seit langem diskutiert. Es ist jedoch sehr schwierig, diesen Zusammenhang genau nachzuweisen, größenmäßig zu bestimmen oder zu...
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The existence and the use of the essential facilities doctrine was questioned in theory and in practice. Although the doctrine was developed in antitrust, it became a frequently cited notion in the regulation of network utilities. Its relevance is hotly debated during the setup of the new...
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We examine antitrust rules in a two county general equilibrium trade model, contrasting national and multilateral (cooperative) determination of competition policy, exploring the properties of the policy equilibrium. It is not imperfect competition, but variation in competitive stance between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348345
Dass zwischen der Qualität der Wettbewerbspolitik und dem Produktivitätswachstum eines Landes ein Zusammenhang besteht, wird in der Wirtschaftswissenschaft seit langem diskutiert. Es ist jedoch sehr schwierig, diesen Zusammenhang genau nachzuweisen, größenmäßig zu bestimmen oder zu...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010380677