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Guidance to Business on Monopolisation and Abuse of Dominance

30-Jun-2008

The OECD Competition Committee debated Guidance to Business on Monopolisation and Abuse of Dominance in June 2007. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: written submissions from the Czech Republic, the European Commission, Finland, Ireland, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, South Africa, Chinese Taipei, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States as well as an aide-memoire of the discussion.

OECD Journal of Competition Law and Policy, Volume 8/No. 3

09-Jul-2007

This issue includes: 1) Competition Law and Policy in Mexico, 2004; 2) Enhancing Beneficial Competition in the Health Professions; 3) Competition in the Provision of Hospital Services

Competition: The rules of the game

22-Jun-2007

In presenting the Competition Assessment Toolkit, Angel Gurría noted Mexico's substantial progress in developing competition in its economy over the past 15 years, and that there are strategic sectors still insulated from a competitive environment and in which undue restrictions prevail.

Competition in Bidding Markets

13-Jun-2007

Competition authorities become interested in auctions by a number of routes. In competition advocacy, they may advise other parts of government on how to design auctions in order to improve their efficiency—the degree of competition. They may evaluate mergers and agreements between firms that operate in auction markets. And they may be concerned with collusion and abuse of a dominant position in auctions.

Remedies and Sanctions in Abuse of Dominance Cases

22-May-2007

This roundtable addressed the potential objectives of remedies and sanctions, general suggestions for designing effective remedies, specific types of remedies and sanctions along with their strengths and weaknesses, and the remedies and sanctions applied in recent abuse of dominance cases.




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