We study the enforcement of competition policy against collusion under Leniency Programs, which gave reduced fines to …

collusion. This paper tests the hypothesis for the Italian banking market, analysing the behaviour of the largest Italian banks … from 1990 to 1996. Market rivalry is gauged by changes in loan market shares and interest rates in each Italian province … indicators, banks' costs and loan growth on variations in market shares and interest rates. …

The paper offers a comparative analysis of antitrust or competition law in the European Union and the United States … legal systems, although some discussion focuses on the differences. The effect of competition law on consumer welfare in the …

We analyze the effects of accidents and liability obligations on the incentives of car manufacturers to monopolize the … results is the observation that high prices for spare parts entail a negative external effect inasmuch as liability …

We analyze the effects of accidents and liability obligations on the incentives of car manufacturers to monopolize the … external effect inasmuch as liability obligations imply that consumers of competing products have to pay the high prices as … well. -- aftermarkets ; monopolization ; liability …