Anticompetitive behavior by state-owned enterprises : incentives and capabilities / David E.M. Sappington, J. Gregory Sidak -- Case studies of anticompetitve SOE behavior / R. Richard Geddes -- Applying the Microsoft decision to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac / Peter J. Wallison -- Anticompetitive...

Despite the successes of cartel detection over the last twenty years, there are many who believe that competition authorities have just started to scratch the surface. The focus of this note is to make the case that proactive detection and deterrence policies need to be established, and that...

This paper finds evidence of an inverse U shape in the number of cartels detected by a Competition Agency (CA) over its lifetime. We interpret this as evidence that, as the CA builds up experience in enforcement, this feeds back into the business community to deter future cartel formation. We...

Distribution cartels in the automotive sector used to be frequently dismantled and sanctioned by the European Commission and the EU Courts still some 15 years ago. In recent years, however, only a few cases have been reported at the national level of EU Member States. Is it because the...