This article proposes i) an economic framework to determine whether and in what circumstances price signalling is likely to have anticompetitive effects, and ii) some thoughts on a desirable standard to be adopted by the Commission in such cases. To read more, click the link below.
Assessing umbrella pricing incentives
When collusive agreements involve a subset of firms in an industry, they may create the incentive and ability for firms that are not participants in the cartel...