Regulation and Industry Sectors

The competition and regulation programme of the Competition Committee works to improve economic regulations and the structures of regulated industries to support the beneficial effects of competition. The introduction of competition can increase consumer choice and enhance efficiency, making sectors more productive and allowing consumers to increase their standard of living.

More about Regulation and Industry Sectors

Permanent URL: www.oecd.org/competition/industrysectors

What's new

Competition Assessment Toolkit

01-Aug-2011

This Toolkit helps governments too eliminate barriers to competition by identifying unnecessary restraints on market activities and developing alternative, less restrictive measures that still achieve government policy objectives.

11th Global Forum on Competition

from 16-Feb-2012 to 17-Feb-2012

Taking place in Paris, discussions at this event will address price volatility in commodities, international co-operation in cartel investigations and state-owned enterprises and competitive neutrality.

OECD Journal of Competition Law and Policy

10-Aug-2010

Volume 11 features articles on energy security and competition policy, competition policy for vertical relations in gasoline retailing, the interface between competition and consumer policies, and competition policy in Peru.

See more news and events… Top of page

Eliminating barriers to competition

Competition Assessment Toolkit

A unique resource for competition experts

OECD Journal of Competition Law and Policy