Publications & Documents

OECD Recommendation concerning International Co-operation on Competition Investigations and Proceedings

International co-operation between competition authorities has been at the core of the OECD agenda for many years. On 16 September 2014 the OECD Council adopted the Recommendation on International Enforcement Co-operation in Competition Investigations and Proceedings. The Recommendation represents a cornerstone for the creation of an effective international co-operation system between competition enforcers.

Latin American Competition Forum

The 2014 OECD-IDB Latin American Competition Forum takes place in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 16-17 September. Discussions will focus on electricity markets in Latin America, a peer review of Costa Rica's competition law and policy and mainstreaming competition policy with key policy makers.

Taxing Multinational Enterprises: Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)

BEPS strategies often take advantage of the interaction between the tax rules of different jurisdictions, so only an internationally co-ordinated effort can effectively respond to this issue. The BEPS Action Plan is based on three core principles: coherence, substance and transparency, and sets forth 15 actions to fundamentally change the rules for the taxation of cross-border profits.

Finance and enterprise affairs: Call for papers

We are looking for new and interesting thinking on how policy options in the areas of competition, corporate governance, capital markets and financial services, international investment and foreign bribery can have an impact on our well-being as defined by the OECD's Better Life Initiative.

Merger Control in Chile - 2014 Assessment

Merger control constitutes an essential component of an effective competition system. This in-depth study of Chile’s merger control regime assesses the main existing issues in the current system and provides suggestions for improvement based on OECD and international standards.

Control de Concentraciones en Chile - Evaluación 2014

El control de concentraciones constituye un componente esencial de un sistema de competencia eficaz. El estudio evalúa los principales problemas del régimen de control de concentraciones vigente en Chile y propone recomendaciones para su mejora de conformidad con los estándares de la OCDE y las mejores prácticas internacionales.

Chile - Competition Law and Policy

This page contains information on the work of the OECD and Chile in the area of Competition Law and Policy.

Colombia - Competition Law and Policy

This page contains information on the work of the OECD and Colombia in the area of Competition Law and Policy.

Ex-officio cartel investigations and the use of screens to detect cartels

Cartel enforcement can be extremely challenging and proactive detection tools such as screening can be very helpful to competition authorities. This page presents the work by the OECD Competition Committee in this area and provides links to key documents and related material.

Asia-Pacific Competition Update: OECD/Korea Policy Centre newsletter

View the latest edition of the Newsletter of the OECD/Korea Policy Centre Competition Programme as well as previous issues.