Publications in: Competition Economics
Competition and Collaboration in UK Payment Systems – November 2014
| Subsector: | Financial markets and Institutions | |
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| Published: | November, 2014 | |
| Document type: | Report |
The report focuses on UK payment systems, with a particular focus on interbank payment systems. It analyses the conditions for competition at different levels of the payments supply chain as well as the motivations, merits and potential drawbacks of collaboration among market participants.
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Economic Analysis of Merger in Hong Kong Mobile Telephony Sector – May 2014
| Subsector: | Telecom and media | |
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| Published: | 05 May, 2014 | |
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This final report considers the likely competition effects in Hong Kong telecommunications markets of the proposed acquisition of CSL New World Mobility Limited (CSLNWM) by HKT Limited. We assess whether there is likely to be a substantial lessening of competition (SLC) as a result of the merger; whether there are benefits to the public that […]
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The Impact of Competition Interventions on Compliance and Deterrence – A Controlled Economic Experiment
| Subsector: | Consumer and firm behaviour | |
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| Published: | April, 2012 | |
| Document type: | Presentation |
A study by London Economics for the UK Office of Fair Trading Presentation at the University of Amsterdam, Centre for Law and Economics, Behavioural Competition and Regulation, April 19, 2012.
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An Extract from The Handbook of Competition Economics 2012 – a Global Competition Review Special Report – Czech Republic
| Subsector: | Competition, Regulation and Business | |
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| Published: | 2012 | |
| Document type: | Staff publication |
Ramada, P.
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An Extract from The Handbook of Competition Economics 2012 – a Global Competition Review Special Report – Romania
| Subsector: | Competition, Regulation and Business | |
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| Published: | 2012 | |
| Document type: | Staff publication |
Maier, N.
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The Impact of Competition Interventions on Compliance and Deterrence
| Subsector: | Remedies and enforcement | |
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| Published: | December, 2011 | |
| Document type: | Report |
The research, which consisted of a survey of more than 500 large companies and 300 SMEs, as well as a small survey of specialist competition advisers in legal firms, estimates that for each abuse of dominance case, 12 potential infringements are deterred; for each cartel case, 28 potential infringements are deterred and for each commercial […]
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Consumer Behaviour in a Digital Environment
| Subsector: | Financial markets and Institutions | |
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| Published: | August, 2011 | |
| Document type: | Report |
In a study for the European Parliament, London Economics has analysed the extent to which digital opportunities impact on consumer behaviour and the interaction between consumers and businesses. At issue is how consumers benefit from the digital environment and whether and how they change their purchasing strategies. E-developments and firm behaviour that impact on consumer […]
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The Economics of Cartels: Incentives, Sanctions, Stability, and Effects
| Subsector: | Competition, Regulation and Business | |
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| Published: | July, 2011 | |
| Document type: | Presentation | Staff publication |
Damgaard, M.T., Ramada, P., Conlon, G. and Godel, M. Journal of European Competition Law & Practice, doi: 10.1093/jeclap/lpr041
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Merger Control: Defending a Problematic Merger
| Subsector: | Mergers | |
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| Published: | June, 2011 | |
| Document type: | Presentation | Staff publication |
Conference on Competition Law in Transition: Trends and Challenges, 15—17 June 2011, Dubrovnik.
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Consumer Behavioural Biases in Competition
| Subsector: | Consumer and firm behaviour | |
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| Published: | May, 2011 | |
| Document type: | Presentation |
Office of Fair Trading, May 4, 2011.