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14-Nov-2008
Competition law and policy in the Czech Republic have converged on European practices. Since the OECD review of Czech competition policy in 2001, the country has joined the European Union, while the Czech ...
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15-Oct-2008
Governments devote a large share of taxpayers’ money to publicprocurement – purchasing goods and services from road building to schooltextbooks. But how can they be sure that they are getting good value ...
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19-Sep-2008
When two businesses join to form one company, their combination sometimes creates positive effects called efficiencies. Generally speaking, efficiencies are synergies that enable firms to improve their ...
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18-Sep-2008
How to apply competition laws to dominant firms? This question has raised much interest in recent years. While significant differences persist in the enforcement practices of competition regimes around ...
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04-Sep-2008
As competition authorities have stepped up their efforts to detect and punish cartels, several cases have highlighted how differences in enforcement procedures between countries have a substantial impact ...
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07-Jul-2008
Ukrainian competition policy dates back to February 1992, shortly after independence from the Soviet Union, when the country’s first competition law was adopted as part of the effort to establish a market-based ...
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04-Jun-2007
Sweden’s 1993 Competition Act (CA) remains the foundation of a broad policy approach that includes prohibitions against restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance, control of concentrations, advocacy ...
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04-Jun-2007
Governments have long been engaged in providing goods or services to their citizens that could, in some form, be provided by the private sector. The trend over the past few decades, however, has been to ...
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04-Jun-2007
Cartels are agreements among competitors fixing prices, allocating markets or rigging tenders (bids). They are the most harmful of all types of competition law violations and should be sanctioned severely. ...
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16-Jan-2007
Before a firm can compete in a market, it has to be able to enter it. Many markets have at least some impediments that make it more difficult for a firm to enter a market. A debate over how to define the ...
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Focus
The OECD Journal of Competition Law and Policy provides insight into the thinking of competition law enforcers while focusing on the practical application of competition law and policy.
OECD Journal of Competition Law and Policy
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