26-March-2020
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This newsletter contains information about work on competition law and policy in the Asia-Pacific region that is taking place within the framework of the OECD-Korea Policy Centre Competition Programme.
17-March-2020
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26-February-2020
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It is now widely accepted that strong competition contributes to a country’s competitiveness and economic growth. Well-documented benefits of competition include lower prices, higher productivity, more innovation and job creation, and in some cases, more responsible business conduct.
26-February-2020
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This new annual publication presents unique insights into global competition trends based on data from more than 50 OECD and non-OECD jurisdictions. In addition to analysing different regimes and their resources, the report describes enforcement trends relating to cartels, abuse of dominance cases and merger reviews. A special section focuses on cartel sanctions.
26-February-2020
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26 February 2020 - Discussions at the 2020 OECD Competition Open Day addressed competition topics related to fintech, dynamic issues in merger control and labour markets.
25-February-2020
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This paper surveys technological disruption in banking, examining its impact on competition and its potential to increase efficiency and customer welfare. It analyses the possible strategies of the players involved and the role of regulation. More materials on the topic at oe.cd/ddfm.
25-February-2020
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This paper discusses the role of merger control in dynamic markets and identifies the main practical proposals that have been made to adapt the different stages of the review process to take into account market dynamics over time. More about this topic at oe.cd/mcdm.
25-February-2020
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This paper sets out the economic drivers and effects of employer monopsony power in labour markets. It analyses when the creation or exercise of monopsony power by employers may infringe competition law and identifies the cases where competition enforcement can effectively address monopsony power in such markets. More about the topic at oe.cd/cclm.
13-February-2020
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Peer review is a core element of OECD work. This OECD report served as basis for the peer review of Mexico carried out by the OECD Competition Committee in December 2019. It describes and assesses the development of Mexico’s competition regime and the evolution of competition policy over the last few years, in particular since the 2013 reform.
12-February-2020
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This page contains information on the work of the OECD and Mexico in the area of competition law and policy.