The present study analyzes the current level of progress in introducing a regional competition law and policy that would create a level playing field for the businesses within the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). It is specifically focused on the stat ...
This article traces the origins and evolution of competition law and policy in the Philippines and how these impact the enforcement of the Philippine Competition Act (PCA) and the operations of the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC).
2020
The past quarter-century has seen rapid adoption of comprehensive competition law and policy regimes across jurisdictions in the world, particularly in developing countries. In East Asia, the Philippines is one of the recent adopters, joining other m ...
Competition Policy International (CPI)
https://www.competitionpolicyinternational.com/category/cpi-books/
2020
E-Commerce plays an increasingly significant role in the way ASEAN consumers purchase goods and services and will continue to be a key front for ASEAN economic integration, especially in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Against a backdrop of multip ...
15th Asian Law and Economics Association Conference
2019
Competition has two possible contrasting effects on firm innovation. On one hand, competition can force SMEs to innovate to become more competitive. On the other hand, competition can shrink the SME’s market share, revenues, and profit, making ...
15th Annual Asian Law and Economics Association (AsLEA) Conference
2019
Competition authorities around the world have adopted leniency programs creating incentives for cartel members to come forward and provide information sufficient for cartel prosecution. We conducted a laboratory experiment simulating an infinitely re ...
The complexities of modern government have often led Congress — whether by actual or perceived necessity—to legislate broad policy goals and general statutory standards, leaving the specific polic ...
This Article examines the agreement requirement in resale price maintenance (“RPM”) cases and the longstanding exception to the ban on RPM under the Colgate doctrine. It argues for the abolition of the doctrine for a number of reaso ...
This Note, adding to the development of legal and economic authors on switching costs, postulates that the collectively dominant incumbent mobile telecommunication service providers—Globe and Smart—in imposing lock-in periods and mobile n ...
Because of its origin and nature as a safeguard against restraints of trade, antitrust legislation is largely focused on the regulation of business enterprises. To limit the application of competition law to the traditional sphere of commerce, howeve ...
This material has been published in The Regionalisation of Competition Law and Policy within the ASEAN Economic Community edited by Burton Ong. doi:10.1017/9781108182058. This version is free to view and download for personal use only. ...