The more economic approach to European competition law
By: edited by Dieter Schmidtchen, Max Albert, and Stefan Voigt
Contributors: Universität Saarlandes. Center for the Study of Law and Economics
Series: Conferences on new political economy -- 24
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9783161494147
Subjects: Antitrust law; Congresses; Wettbewerbsrecht; Ökonomische Theorie des Rechts
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held in Saarbrücken, Germany, in October 2006, organized by the Center for the Study of Law and Economics, Economics Department, Universität des Saarlandes.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Dieter Schmidtchen; title: Goals of antitrust and competition law revisited / Christian Kirchner; title: The 'more economic approach' and the pluralist tradition of European competition law (comment) / Roger van den Bergh; title: The 'more economic approach' and the rule of law / Wulf-Henning Roth; title: "More" and "even more economic approach" (comment) / Roland Kirstein; title: The second devolution of European competition law: the political economy of antitrust enforcement under a 'more economic approach' / Cliffor A. Jones; title: "More economic" does not necessarily mean "better" : perils and pitfalls of the "more economic approach" as recommended by the European Commission (comment) / Stefan Voigt; title: Should private enforcement of competition law be strengthened? / Wernhard Möschel; title: Should private enforcement of competition law be strengthened? (comment) / Gerhard Wagner; title: Effective cartel enforcement in Europe / Maarten Pieter Schinkel.; title: On the economic theory of illegal collusive activity (comment) / Paul Heidhues; title: The role of economics in cartel detection in Europe / Hans W. Friederiszick, Frank P. Maier-Rigaud; title: Searching where the light is brightest (comment) / Christian Koboldt; title: Leniency in antitrust enforcement: theory and practice / Wouter P.J. Wils; title: Leniency in antitrust enforcement: theory and practice (comment) / Michele Polo; title: Remedies in merger control / Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler, Burcin Yurtoglu; title: Measuring the effectiveness and/or predictability of European merger control: problems of an event study (comment) / Wolfgang Kerber; title: Empirical methods in antitrust: new developments in merger simulation / Daniel L. Rubinfeld; title: Merger simulation: a simplified approach with new applications / Roy J. Epstein, Daniel L. Rubinfeld; title: Empricial methods in antitrust: new developments in merger simulations (comment) / Christian Wey.; title: Comments on state aid reform : some implications of an effects-based approach / Paul Heidhues, Rainer Nitsche; title: The more economic approach to state aid control: a new institutional economics perspective (comment) / Justus Haucap; title: Contributors and editors.