1st Edition
Cartelization, Antitrust and Globalization in the US and Europe
By Mark S. LeClair
Copyright 2011
196 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
160 Pages
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Routledge
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The uncovering of a great number of cartels in the industrialised world has left an unfortunate, yet significant, mark on global economic developments in recent years. Globalization has forced firms into more direct competition; the result has been global price-fixing. This situation has greatly challenged antitrust authorities.
Taking a broad yet detailed approach, this work sets a... Read more
1. The Development of Antitrust Policy in the US and the EU 2. Models of Cartel Behavior 3. The Historical Background – Early Cartels and the Phasing in of Antitrust Law 4. Globalization, Collusion and the Need for Antitrust Reform 5. The Modern Face of Collusion – Recent Cases in the US and EU 6. Potential Reforms of Antitrust Law as it is Applied to Cartels
Biography
Mark S. LeClair received his PhD in Economics from Rutgers University in 1987. He is currently a professor of economics at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
