Fighting Hard-core Cartels Harm, Effective Sanctions and Leniency Programmes

Hard-core cartels are the most egregious violations of competition law. What are the most appropriate tools to fight them?  In this book, the OECD identifies an increasingly successful  "carrot-and-stick"  approach –  applying stiffer punishment for cartel operators and enhancing programme...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Competition Committee. Content Provider (content provider)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2002.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704989506719
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Table of Contents; Part I. Report on Leniency Programs to Fight Hard-core Cartels; Executive Summary; Overview; Leniency programs in Member countries; Aspects of information demanded; Other considerations; Elements of leniency; Practical considerations; Potential problems or issues; International co-operation and co ordination among jurisdictions; Notes; Bibliography; Annexes and appendices; Part II. Report on the Nature and Impact of Hard Core Cartels and Sanctions Against Cartels Under National...; Executive Summary; I. Introduction; II. The nature and impact of cartels
  • III. Sanctions available and applied in cartel casesIV. Optimal sanctions; Conclusions; Notes; Annex A. Selected Cartel Cases; Annex B. Available Sanctions for Hard Core Cartels; Annex C. Summary of Submissions on Cartel Enforcement by Non-member Invitees to the OECD Global Forum...; Part III. Recommendation of the Council concerning Effective Action Against Hard Core Cartels...; I. RECOMMENDS as follows to Governments of Member countries:; II. INSTRUCTS the Competition Law and Policy Committee
  • III. INVITES non-Member countries to associate themselves with this Recommendation and to implement it.