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Does Price Discrimination Intensify Competition? Implications for Antitrust

Cooper, James C.; Froeb, Luke M.; O'Brien, Daniel P.; … - 2014

. In an important class of spatial models and many real world markets, the consumers to whom one firm would like to raise …

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Introduction to The Oxford Handbook of International Antitrust Economics

Blair, Roger D.; Sokol, D. Daniel - 2015

, practitioner lawyers and economists around the world trained in the latest theories of antitrust economics, and a rise of economic …

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Implication of Globalisation for Competition Policy : The Need for International Co-Operation in Merger and Cartel Enforcement

Capobianco, Antonio; Davies, John; Ennis, Sean F. - 2014

The complexity of co-operation in cross-border competition law enforcement increased significantly between 1990 and 2011, underlining the urgency to improve techniques and tools of competition authority co-operation. As international trade has increased, the number of competition law enforcement...

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Deterring International Cartels in the Face of Comity and Jurisdiction : A Legal, Economic, and Empirical Evaluation of the Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Antitrust Laws

Connor, John M.; Bush, Darren - 2007

This article examines the nature of the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's Empagran decision through the lens of the global vitamins cartel, using legal and economic analysis and also empirical data to describe the effect. The article commences with a discussion of the analytic approach adopted...

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Antitrust Around the World : An Empirical Analysis of the Scope of Competition Laws and Their Effects

Hylton, Keith N.; Deng, Fei - 2007

This paper investigates a dataset that codes key features of the competition laws of 102 countries. It first compares the scope of the laws overall, and of various subcomponents such as the law governing dominance, collusive conduct, and mergers. The second question examined in this paper is...

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Competition Law Gone Global : Introducing the Comparative Competition Law and Enforcement Datasets

Bradford, Anu; Chilton, Adam; Megaw, Chris; Sokol, Nathaniel - 2019

Competition law has proliferated around the world. Due to data limitations, however, there is little systematic … datasets on competition law regimes around the world. First, we introduce the Comparative Competition Law Dataset, which codes …

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Colluding to Go Green : Global Antitrust Institute Comments on the Austrian Federal Competition Authority’s Draft Guidelines to Exempt 'Sustainability Agreements'

Raskovich, Alexander; Ginsburg, Douglas H.; Kobayashi, … - 2022

The Austrian Federal Competition Authority (AFCA) invited comment on its draft guidelines for exempting “sustainability agreements” from condemnation under Austrian competition law. That law recently changed, allowing a specific exemption for otherwise anticompetitive horizontal agreements...

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The Globalization of Antitrust and Competition Law

Engle, Eric - 2013

. This de facto system is not yet based de jure in the World Trade Organization or any similar parallel institution. This may …, and indeed inevitable, due to the globalization of trade. Any eventual "World Competition Law Convention" would best … competing ideas and the resulting rules it is hoped that norms generated in the first world center norms will be more rapidly …

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Measuring the deterrence properties of competition policy : the competition policy indexes

Buccirossi, Paolo; Ciari, Lorenzo; Duso, Tomaso; … - 2009

The aim of this paper is to describe in detail a set of newly developed indicators of the quality of competition policy, Competition Policy Indexes, or CPIs. The CPIs measure the deterrence properties of a competition policy in a jurisdiction, where for competition policy we mean the antitrust...

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Effective European antitrust : does EC merger policy generate deterrence?

Clougherty, Joseph A.; Duso, Tomaso; Lee, Miyu; … - 2015

We estimate the deterrence effects of European Commission (EC) merger policy instruments over the 1990-2009 period. Our empirical results suggest that phase-1 remedies uniquely generate robust deterrence as – unlike phase-1 withdrawals, phase-2 remedies, and preventions – phase-1 remedies...

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