1-September-2014
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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.
21-July-2014
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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.
21-July-2014
Spanish
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.
8-July-2014
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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.
17-June-2014
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Competition delegates participated at a Hearing on Enhanced Enforcement Co-operation in June 2014 so as to consider possible new and different forms of co-operation among agencies. Topics addressed included recognition of decisions of other enforcers, lead agency models, one-stop-shop system and co-operation between courts. Read more.
5-May-2014
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This report sets out the experiences of OECD countries in applying the concept of market definition in the telecommunications sector, with a particular focus on triple- and quadruple-play services. The findings are then related to existing regulations in Colombia to verify whether the relevant markets defined in regulatory decisions are consistent with the competition economics approach to identifying relevant markets.
15-April-2014
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This document is a guide prepared for competition authorities to help them assess the expected impact of their activities. It provides a simple and easily-applicable methodology for determining the likely benefits that consumers will derive from the agencies’ decisions as well as suggestions on how to present the results of the assessment to ensure that these are correctly interpreted.
8-April-2014
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Romania's competition system underwent a peer review of its laws and regulations at the 2014 Global Forum on Competition on 27-28 February 2014. Following this, the report was released at a launch event in Bucharest on 8 April 2014.
4-April-2014
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What are recent competition trends in the waste management sector the past decade? The topic was further explored by Competition Committee in October 2013 after a first discussion held in 1999. See the proceedings available.
28-March-2014
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Understanding how the interface between corruption and competition works can be challenging. The 2014 Global Forum on Competition addressed how anti-competitive behaviour and corruption interact through the corruption of business licensing processes or other types of regulation to restrict entry.