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We use consumer panel data to calculate the damage suffered by German consumers due to a detergent cartel that was … can use consumer panel data in order to claim damages before national courts and thereby actively fulfill their mandate of …
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We use consumer panel data to calculate the damage suffered by German consumers due to a detergent cartel that was … can use consumer panel data in order to claim damages before national courts and thereby actively fulfill their mandate of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010128730
This paper examines cartel overcharges for the European market. Using a sample of 191 overcharge estimates and several parametric and semi-parametric estimation procedures, the impact of different cartel characteristics and the market environment on the magnitude of overcharges is analyzed. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957719
This paper examines cartel overcharges for the European market. Using a sample of 191 overcharge estimates and several parametric and semi-parametric estimation procedures, the impact of different cartel characteristics and the market environment on the magnitude of overcharges is analyzed. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309808
A usual assumption in the theory of collusion is that cartels are all-inclusive. In contrast, most real-world collusive … experimentally the formation and behavior of partial cartels. The theoretical model is a variation of Bos and Harrington's (2010 … experimental study has two main objectives. The first goal is examine whether partial cartels emerge in the lab at all, and if so …
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claims reduces cartel formation but makes cartels indeed more stable. The negative effect of damages is avoided in a novel …Private damage claims against cartels may have negative effects on leniency: whereas whistleblowers obtain full … claims. This may stabilize cartels. We run an experiment to study this issue. Firms choose whether to join a cartel, may …
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Private damage claims against cartels may have negative effects on leniency: whereas whistleblowers obtain full … claims. This may stabilize cartels. We run an experiment to study this issue. Firms choose whether to join a cartel, may … apply for leniency afterwards, and then potentially face private damages. We find that the implementation of private damage …
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claims reduces cartel formation but makes cartels indeed more stable. The negative effect of damages is avoided in a novel …Private damage claims against cartels may have negative effects on leniency: whereas whistleblowers obtain full … claims. This may stabilize cartels. We run an experiment to study this issue. Firms choose whether to join a cartel, may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548186
cooperation with the competition authority increases the chance that the cartel’s victims will bring a successful suit. A long … actions for damages and by limiting the liability of the immunity recipient to its direct and indirect purchasers. Our …
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actions for damages and by limiting the liability of the immunity recipient to its direct and indirect purchasers. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110659