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


OECD. Publishing
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Paris : : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, , 2002.
Omfang
1 online resource (102 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - 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. INVITES non-Member countries to associate themselves with this Recommendation and to implement it.. - 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. - 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 programmes aimed at rewarding cartel members who decide to defect and co-operate with the authorities. This book contributes to the existing knowledge about the extent of cartels' overcharges and other harm to businesses and consumers worldwide, and sheds light on new and effective ""leniency programmes"", as wel
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