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National courts and arbitration laws around the globe have long proclaimed that antitrust claims are arbitrable, that is they can be submitted to and resolved in arbitration. The number of antitrust arbitrations has reportedly grown in recent years, providing a feasible route for private...
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Climate change is one of the most important issues of the twenty-first century. With the Earth’s fate literally hanging in the balance, observers increasingly recognize the fragility of the planet’s ecosystem. Rising temperatures, hurricanes, floods, wildfires, droughts, tropical storms, and...
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This paper presents an updated narrative of the history of the global lysine cartel and the legal consequences for its members in the United States. The story focuses especially upon the role of economists in calculating the size of overcharges and how the estimates can affect the decisions of...
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institutions like the World Trade Organization and other bodies. Second, the growing number of countries that enforce reasonably … economies in eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and throughout the developing nations of the world has invited discussion … rest of the world. Part VI offers suggestions for the process that central and eastern European nations, and other …
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the beginning of a different type of dialogue and a richer role for the United States in the global marketplace and world …
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Asia and the rest of the world during 1990-2007. The need for assertive anti-cartel enforcement in Asia is demonstrated by … imposed on Asian consumers were at least $500 billion. While more than $45 billion in penalties has been imposed world wide …
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“Do we take the next step in the internationalization of competition law?” This question is at the center of the conflict over the “globalization” of antitrust law (or, more generically, competition law). Conceptually, the step is a big one. Legally and politically, it may be even...
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This article looks at the European experience with competition law against the backdrop of the globalization of antitrust law. Antitrust is no longer the province of the United States alone or of a small group of industrialized states. It is increasingly an international phenomenon that operates...
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In this paper, we estimate quantitatively the determinants of variation in administrative fines imposed on companies by the European Commission for price-fixing violations. Estimates from our behavioral model provide the first direct test of the predictive power of the optimal deterrence theory...
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In 2014 Stanford's Professor Mark Lemley wrote the avant-garde and provocative article IP in a World Without Scarcity … people produce anything from almost anywhere in the world, which might, in the near future, lead to an atomization of the …
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