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Reaping the benefits of stronger competition in network industries in Germany

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08-Aug-2008

Nicola Brandt

Establishing stronger vertical separation between network access provision and potentially competitive services will be the main challenge for Germany going forward.

Economic survey of Germany 2008: Reaping the benefits of stronger competition in network industries

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09-Apr-2008

The potential to strengthen productivity growth and enhance consumer welfare through more competition is large in the energy and railway sectors. Lowering entry barriers, including through the option of ...

Raising economic performance by fostering product market competition in Germany

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09-Aug-2006

Andrés Fuentes, Eckhard Wurzel and Andreas Reindl

Much scope remains to make regulation of product markets more conducive to competition - notwithstanding progress in recent years - with substantial benefits for consumer welfare, productivity and employment. Economics Department Working Paper 507.

OECD Economic Survey of Germany 2006: Sustained Competition is Absent in Energy Markets

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30-May-2006

Extract taken from Chapter 5 of the OECD Economic Survey of Germany 2006. While substantial reforms in the regulation of energy markets have been introduced, further measures are required to curb discrimination ...

Economic Survey of Germany 2006: Fostering product market competition would have large benefits

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30-May-2006

Much scope remains to make regulation of product markets more conducive to competition –notwithstanding progress in recent years –, with substantial benefits for consumer welfare, productivity and employment.

Germany: Competition Law and Policy in 2004-2005

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17-Oct-2005

In this report, the country summarizes the main developments in competition law and policy in 2004-2005.

Germany: Competition Law and Policy in 2003-2004

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28-Oct-2004

In this report, the country summarizes the main developments in competition law and policy in 2003-2004.

Economic Survey: Germany 2004: Fostering product market competition

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05-Aug-2004

How can reform of product market regulation improve the environment for doing business? Which measures can boost firm creation?

Germany: Regulatory Reform in Electricity, Gas, and Pharmacies

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10-Jul-2004

This review of the  electricity, gas, and pharmacies assesses how the country can improve economic regulations and market structures to support the beneficial effects of competition, increase consumer choice and enhance productivity of the sectors concerned.

Germany: The Role of Competition in Regulatory Reform

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06-Jul-2004

This review assesses how the country deals with competition and regulatory issues, from the soundness of its competition law to the structure and effectiveness of its competition institutions.

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