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Praktyka Zwalczania Karteli W Unii Europejskiej
[The Practice Of Cartel Elimination In The European Union]

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The objective of this paper is to overview the methods of detection and elimination of illegal collusions among firms in the European Union and to evaluate the effectiveness of these methods. The main legal regulations regarding competition were presented, and the key tools of cartel detection in the EU were analysed. The need for a greater application of economic analysis to fight cartels was formulated.

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  • Prokop, Jacek, 2012. "Praktyka Zwalczania Karteli W Unii Europejskiej [The Practice Of Cartel Elimination In The European Union]," MPRA Paper 67126, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    1. Levenstein, Margaret & Suslow, Valerie Y. & Oswald, Lynda J., 2003. "Contemporary International Cartels And Developing Countries: Economic Effects And Implications For Competition Policy," Working Papers 14590, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium.
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    cartel detection; collusion; competition policy; antitrust;
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    • L4 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies

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