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    EU competition law and economics.

    • Title:EU competition law and economics.
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    • Author/Creator:Geradin, Damien.
    • Published/Created:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Antitrust law--European Union countries.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:xxxvii, 560 p. ; 26 cm.
    • ISBN:9780199566563 (hbk.)
      0199566569 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: I. Ubiquity of EU Competition Law
      A. Impact of EU Competition Law on Public and Private Decision-Makers
      B. Positive Economic Effects of EU Competition Policy
      II. History of EU Competition Law
      A. Origins of Competition Laws
      B. Appearance of Modern Competition Laws
      C. Modernization of EU Competition Law
      III. Goals of EU Competition Law
      A. Economic Goals
      B. European Integration Goals
      IV. Sources of EU Competition Law
      A. Treaty Law
      B. Secondary Law
      C. Case Law
      V. Scope of Application of EU Competition Law
      A. Scope Ratione Personae[
      ]To Whom Does EU Competition Law Apply?
      B. Scope Ratione Materiae[
      ]To What Sectors Does Competition Law Apply?
      C. Scope Ratione Loci Where is EU Competition Law Applied and Enforced?
      I. Introduction
      II. Epistemology of Competition Economics
      A. Classical and Neoclassical Competition Economics
      B. Normative Economics of Competition
      III. Methodology of Competition Economics
      A. Concept of Market Power
      B. Measuring Market Power
      C. Measuring Market Power, Indirectly
      D. Other Useful Economic Concepts-Competition Law, Law of Costs
      I. Article 101(1) TFEU[
      ]The Prohibition Rule
      A. Legal Component of Article 101(1) TFEU[
      ]A Concurrence of Wills between Several Independent Undertakings
      B. Economic Component of Article 101(1) TFEU-A Restriction of Competition
      C. Jurisdictional Component of Article 101(1) TFEU-A Restriction 'Within the Internal Market' Which Affects Trade between Member States'
      II. Article 101(2) TFEU[
      ]The Rule of Nullity
      A. Principle
      B. Practice
      III. Article 101(3) TFEU[
      ]The Exception Rule
      A. Overview of the Exception Rule
      B. Application of the Four Conditions of Article 101(3) TFEU
      I. Introduction
      II. Determining Dominance
      A. Market Definition
      B. Dominance
      III. Notion of Abuse
      A. Exclusionary Abuses
      B. Exploitative Abuses
      C. Price Discrimination
      I. Introduction
      II. Institutional Framework
      A. Commission
      B. National Competition Authorities
      C. Interplay of the Commission and NCAs within the ECN
      D. National Courts
      III. Procedural Framework
      A. Detection of Infringements
      B. Investigation of Alleged Infringements
      C. Evaluation of Infringements
      D. Decision
      E. Final Remarks
      IV. Judicial Framework
      A. Acts Subject to Annulment Proceedings
      B. Persons that can Start Annulment Proceedings
      C. Modalities of Annulment Proceedings
      D. Parallel and Subsequent Actions to Annulment Proceedings
      E. Scope and Intensity of judicial Review in Annulment Proceedings
      I. EU Anti-Cartel Policy
      II. Substantive Cartel Law
      A. Substantive Scope of Application-What Agreements Constitute Hardcore Cartels?
      B. Personal Scope of Application[
      ]What Undertakings are Liable for Hardcore Cartels?
      C. Temporal Scope of Application[
      ]Are There Time Limits for Pursuing a Hardcore Cartel?
      III. Institutional Aspects of Cartel Law
      A. Deterring Hardcore Cartels
      B. Litigation Relating to Cartels and Hardcore Restrictions
      I. Introduction
      II. Law Applicable to Horizontal Cooperation Agreements
      A. Origin of Applicable Texts
      B. Scope of Application of the EU Framework
      III. Principles of Competition Analysis Applicable to Horizontal Cooperation Agreements
      A. Basic Principles of Competition Analysis of Horizontal Cooperation Agreements
      B. Specific Principles for Competition Analysis (By Type of Cooperation)
      C. Conclusions
      I. Introduction
      II. Types of Vertical Restraint
      A. Issue
      B. Exclusive Contractual Relationship Group
      C. Resale Price Maintenance Group
      D. Limited Distribution Group
      E. Market-Sharing Group
      F. Buyer Power Group
      III. Step-by-Step Method for the Self-Assessment of Vertical Restrictions
      A. Screening of Vertical Restraints
      B. Full-Blown Competition Analysis of Vertical Restraints
      IV. Online Distribution
      A. Context
      B. New Framework for Online Distribution
      V. Conclusions
      I. Introduction
      A. History of the Development of an EU Merger Control Regime
      B. Concept of Concentration in EU Competition Law
      II. Regulation 139/2004
      A. Should the Concentration be Notified?
      B. Is the Concentration Compatible with the Common Market?
      III. Institutional and Procedural Implementation of Merger Control
      A. Informal Pre-Notification Procedure
      B. Formal Notification Procedure
      C. Merger Litigation
      D. Conclusions-Myths and Reality of Merger Control.
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