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This paper argues that empirical economic analysis in court proceedings is subject to important economic and legal restrictions, cumulating in a fundamental trade-off between accuracy and practicality. We draw lessons from two influential German court cases - the paper wholesaler cartel decision...
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The duration of appellate court proceedings is an important determinant of the efficiency of a court system. We use data of 234 firm groups that participated in 63 cartels convicted by the European Commission between 2000 and 2012 to investigate the determinants of the duration of the subsequent...
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The protection of a "system of undistorted competition" within the internal market is one of the core elements of EU law that institutionalizes economic integration. The addressees of the prohibitions regarding restraints of competition such as Articles 101 and 102 TFEU are "undertakings". Hence...
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The question non longer is if more competition should be introduced in the German water and sewerage sector. The issue rather is what kind of competition ought to be implemented. There are mainly three different approaches: Competition in the Market; Competition for the Market and the...
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Der Bundesminister für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (BMU) hat im November 1991 einen ersten Entwurf für eine Verordnung zur Förderung von Getränkemehrwegsystemen vorgelegt; offen ist, ob dieser Entwurf, wie ursprünglich vorgesehen, im Jahre 1997 in Kraft gesetzt wird. Dieser...
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