Overview
- Examines how competition law enforcement can be used to combat excessive pricing
- Highlights economic arguments for and against the prohibition of excessive or unfair prices
- Discusses policy options that can be used to fight monopolies and market dominance
- Offers case studies on the EU, Israel and the BRICS countries
Part of the book series: International Law and Economics (ILEC)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Frédéric Jenny is a Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School in Paris, France. He has been chairman of the OECD Competition Committee since 1994, and co-director of the European Center for Law and Economics of ESSEC since 2008. He was previously non-executive director of the Office of Fair Trading in the United Kingdom (2007-2014), a judge on the French Supreme Court (Cour de cassation, Economic Commercial and Financial Chamber) from 2004 to 2012, vice-chair of the French Competition Authority (1993-2004) and president of the WTO Working Group on Trade and Competition (1997-2004). He holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University (1975), a Doctorate in economics from the University of Paris (1977) and an MBA from ESSEC Business School (1966).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Excessive Pricing and Competition Law Enforcement
Editors: Yannis Katsoulacos, Frédéric Jenny
Series Title: International Law and Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92831-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-92830-2Published: 24 September 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-06528-7Published: 25 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-92831-9Published: 12 September 2018
Series ISSN: 2364-1851
Series E-ISSN: 2364-186X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: V, 284
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations
Topics: Law and Economics, International Economic Law, Trade Law, Industrial Organization, Economic Policy, Development Economics