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Working Papers

AAI Working Paper No. 11-10: Optimizing the Deterrence of Cartels

December 9, 2011 Ke Li
Cartels , Collusion , Horizontal Restraints , Private Enforcement

This briefing paper, prepared for World Competition Day, summarizes some current evidence on cartels showing that deterrence is much less than optimal, and proposes five reforms.

AAI Working paper 11-10

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AAI President and Advisors to Speak at June 14-15 Federal Trade Commission/U.S. Dept. of Justice Workshop on Enforcing the Antitrust Laws in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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Public Enforcement , Health & Pharmaceuticals , Private Enforcement , Collusion
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The High Costs of Growing Corn: How Growers are Squeezed by High Input Prices That Are Set by the Fertilizer Oligopoly

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Economic & Policy Analysis

Antitrust Experts Review New Data on Private U.S. Antitrust Enforcement, Identify COVID-19 Implications and Key Statistical Trends

May 24, 2022 | Laura Alexander, Joshua P. Davis, Diana L. Moss, Randy Stutz
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Litigation Funding Is Changing the Contours of Antitrust Class Actions in the U.S. and Abroad

May 4, 2022 | Laura Alexander, William A. Isaacson, Dai Wai Chin Feman
Private Enforcement , Banking & Finance

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