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Laws and regulations sometimes affect the nature and degree of competition, so it's valuable to assess those effects when comparing policy options. Well focussed regulations that do not unduly restrict competition are more likely to achieve their objectives and enhance consumer welfare. Assessment and advocacy with a view to enhancing competition is an important role for government officials and the public policy community.
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18-Sep-2012
Taking place in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on 18-19 September 2012, discussions at the 10th meeting of the OECD-IDB Latin American Competition Forum will focus on competition and poverty reduction, bid rigging & public procurement and competition reviews of 9 Latin American countries.
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07-May-2012
This publication summarises the key points drawn from a series of discussions on procedural fairness and transparency held in 2010-2011. The debate showed a broad consensus on the need for transparency and procedural fairness in competition enforcement as well as its importance in ensuring citizens’ confidence in a fair legal system.
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04-May-2012
This publication provides a catalogue of national practices that illustrate implementation of aspects or elements of competitive neutrality and highlights examples of challenges that may be encountered.
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from 16-Feb-2012 to 17-Feb-2012
Discussions at the Global Forum focused on price volatility in commodities, international co-operation in cartel investigations and state-owned enterprises and competitive neutrality.
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16-Jan-2012
This report documents procurement regulations and practices in Mexico and makes policy recommendations in procurement areas such as market studies, co-ordination with other parts of government and training activities.
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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.
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