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The Internet Con

How to Seize the Means of Computation

de Cory Doctorow ...

When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems and made us easy pickings, ripe for extaction. Twitter, Facebook and other Big Tech platforms hard to leave by design. They hold hostage the people we love, the communities that matter to us, the ... Leer más

$12.86 USD

When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems and made us easy pickings, ripe for extaction. Twitter, Facebook and other Big Tech platforms hard to leave by design. They hold hostage the people we love, the communities that matter to us, the
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United States v. Apple

Competition in America

de Chris Sagers ...

One of the most-followed antitrust cases of recent times—United States v. Apple—reveals an often-missed truth: what Americans most fear is competition itself.In 2012 the Department of Justice accused Apple and five book publishers of conspiring to fix ebook prices. The evidence overwhelmingly showed an unadorned price-fixing conspiracy that cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars. Yet ... Leer más

$19.43 USD

One of the most-followed antitrust cases of recent times—United States v. Apple—reveals an often-missed truth: what Americans most fear is competition itself.In 2012 the Department of Justice accused Apple and five book publishers of conspiring to fix ebook prices. The evidence overwhelmingly showed an unadorned price-fixing conspiracy that cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars. Yet
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Virtual Competition

The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy

de Ariel Ezrachi, Maurice E. Stucke ...

“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data ... Leer más

$16.28 USD

“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data
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Antitrust Law, Second Edition

de Richard A. Posner ...

The definitive textbook of antitrust lawAntitrust Law was fundamental to redefining the field of antitrust law and it remains the definitive textbook for those teaching or learning the subject, Richard Posner's book has played a major role in transforming the field of antitrust law into a body of economically rational principles largely in accord with the ideas set forth in the first edition. ... Leer más

$27.89 USD

The definitive textbook of antitrust lawAntitrust Law was fundamental to redefining the field of antitrust law and it remains the definitive textbook for those teaching or learning the subject, Richard Posner's book has played a major role in transforming the field of antitrust law into a body of economically rational principles largely in accord with the ideas set forth in the first edition.
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Economics for Competition Lawyers

de Dr Gunnar Niels, Dr Helen Jenkins, James Kavanagh ...

Competition law is rooted in economic theory, and economics provides many of the standard tools often applied in competition investigations. As a result, a strong foundation in economics is an invaluable asset for practitioners in this area of law. This is the new edition of the popular and well-regarded practitioner guide to the economic principles of competition law. Written in accessible ... Leer más

$101.24 USD

Competition law is rooted in economic theory, and economics provides many of the standard tools often applied in competition investigations. As a result, a strong foundation in economics is an invaluable asset for practitioners in this area of law. This is the new edition of the popular and well-regarded practitioner guide to the economic principles of competition law. Written in accessible
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Hollywood Economics

How Extreme Uncertainty Shapes the Film Industry

de Arthur De Vany ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Political Economy
Just how risky is the movie industry? Is screenwriter William Goldman's claim that "nobody knows anything" really true? Can a star and a big opening change a movie's risks and return? Do studio executives really earn their huge paychecks? These and many other questions are answered in Hollywood Economics. The book uses powerful analytical models to ... Leer más

$76.49 USD

Just how risky is the movie industry? Is screenwriter William Goldman's claim that "nobody knows anything" really true? Can a star and a big opening change a movie's risks and return? Do studio executives really earn their huge paychecks? These and many other questions are answered in Hollywood Economics. The book uses powerful analytical models to
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The Antitrust Enterprise

Principle and Execution

de Herbert Hovenkamp ...

After thirty years, the debate over antitrust's ideology has quieted. Most now agree that the protection of consumer welfare should be the only goal of antitrust laws. Execution, however, is another matter. The rules of antitrust remain unfocused, insufficiently precise, and excessively complex. The problem of poorly designed rules is severe, because in the short run rules weigh much more heavily ... Leer más

$30.77 USD

After thirty years, the debate over antitrust's ideology has quieted. Most now agree that the protection of consumer welfare should be the only goal of antitrust laws. Execution, however, is another matter. The rules of antitrust remain unfocused, insufficiently precise, and excessively complex. The problem of poorly designed rules is severe, because in the short run rules weigh much more heavily
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ANTITRUST ANALYSIS OF PLATFORM MARKETS

Why the Supreme Court Got It Right in American Express

de David S. Evans, Richard Schmalensee ...

This book explores the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Ohio et al. v. American Express, and the preceding litigation, for the treatment of multisided platforms under U.S. antitrust law. It is based on a series of articles that the authors wrote (either jointly or individually), leading up to and in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision.The authors consider that the ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

This book explores the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Ohio et al. v. American Express, and the preceding litigation, for the treatment of multisided platforms under U.S. antitrust law. It is based on a series of articles that the authors wrote (either jointly or individually), leading up to and in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision.The authors consider that the
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Competition Law in Denmark

de Jens Munk Plum ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of competition law and its interpretation in Denmark covers every aspect of the subject - the various forms of restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance prohibited by law and the rules on merger control; tests of illegality; filing obligations; administrative investigation and enforcement ... Leer más

$84.99 USD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of competition law and its interpretation in Denmark covers every aspect of the subject - the various forms of restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance prohibited by law and the rules on merger control; tests of illegality; filing obligations; administrative investigation and enforcement
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EU State Aid Control of Infrastructure Funding

de Corinne Ruechardt ...

The elements of infrastructure - roads, transportation, electricity, water, communications, schools, hospitals - are so ingrained in the fabric of daily life that few people give a second thought to who provides them, and how. Yet, they are controlled by an extensive and complex regulatory system. Moreover, the EU's State aid modernization plan has made infrastructure a crucial aspect of ... Leer más

$145.99 USD

The elements of infrastructure - roads, transportation, electricity, water, communications, schools, hospitals - are so ingrained in the fabric of daily life that few people give a second thought to who provides them, and how. Yet, they are controlled by an extensive and complex regulatory system. Moreover, the EU's State aid modernization plan has made infrastructure a crucial aspect of
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Interplay between European and National Competition Law after Regulation 1/2003

'United (Should) We Stand?'

de Lucio Tome Feteira ...

If we can speak of the European Community's 'economic constitution', we can assert that competition rules, together with free movement rules, form its core. Notably, implementation of the competition rules enshrined in Articles 81 and 82 EC changed radically with the enactment of Regulation 1/2003, which in effect dispensed with mandatory prior notifications and allowed national authorities to ... Leer más

$197.99 USD

If we can speak of the European Community's 'economic constitution', we can assert that competition rules, together with free movement rules, form its core. Notably, implementation of the competition rules enshrined in Articles 81 and 82 EC changed radically with the enactment of Regulation 1/2003, which in effect dispensed with mandatory prior notifications and allowed national authorities to
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Competition Law in Slovenia

de Andrej Fatur ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of competition law and its interpretation in Slovenia covers every aspect of the subject- the various forms of restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance prohibited by law and the rules on merger control; tests of illegality; filing obligations; administrative investigation and enforcement ... Leer más

$71.99 USD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of competition law and its interpretation in Slovenia covers every aspect of the subject- the various forms of restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance prohibited by law and the rules on merger control; tests of illegality; filing obligations; administrative investigation and enforcement
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Antitrust Law in Brazil

Fighting Cartels

Edición de Eduardo Molan Gaban ...

This book highlights the case of Brazil, a major economic player among developing countries. In seventeen years of enforcing the Brazilian Antitrust Law, Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has achieved outstanding results and has been recognized as the most effective antitrust enforcement agency in the developing world. This book is the first to describe and analyse the ... Leer más

$189.99 USD

This book highlights the case of Brazil, a major economic player among developing countries. In seventeen years of enforcing the Brazilian Antitrust Law, Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has achieved outstanding results and has been recognized as the most effective antitrust enforcement agency in the developing world. This book is the first to describe and analyse the
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ABUSO DE TRATADOS INTERNACIONAIS E A REGRA DO PRINCIPAL PURPOSE TEST

de Melody Araújo Pinto Furman ...

O livro estuda a regra do Principal Purpose Test (PPT), uma regra geral antiabuso que lida com planejamentos tributários internacionais. Essa regra foi proposta no âmbito do Projeto BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) como fruto da Ação 6 do Projeto. Após uma introdução sobre os planejamentos tributários internacionais e de regras propostas ao longo dos anos para lidar com essa prática, estuda ... Leer más

$7.19 USD

O livro estuda a regra do Principal Purpose Test (PPT), uma regra geral antiabuso que lida com planejamentos tributários internacionais. Essa regra foi proposta no âmbito do Projeto BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) como fruto da Ação 6 do Projeto. Após uma introdução sobre os planejamentos tributários internacionais e de regras propostas ao longo dos anos para lidar com essa prática, estuda
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Public Procurement and the EU Competition Rules

de Dr Albert Sánchez Graells ...

Series series Hart Studies in Competition Law
Public procurement and competition law are both important fields of EU law and policy, intimately intertwined in the creation of the internal market. Hitherto their close connection has been noted, but not closely examined. This work is the most comprehensive attempt to date to explain the many ways in which these fields, often considered independent of one another, interact and overlap in the ... Leer más

$167.66 USD

Public procurement and competition law are both important fields of EU law and policy, intimately intertwined in the creation of the internal market. Hitherto their close connection has been noted, but not closely examined. This work is the most comprehensive attempt to date to explain the many ways in which these fields, often considered independent of one another, interact and overlap in the
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Competition Law and Antitrust

de David J. Gerber ...

Series series Clarendon Law Series
Competition, or Antitrust, law is now a global phenomenon. It operates in more than 100 countries and the relationships among competition law systems are often complex and opaque. Competition law is also new to many countries, which creates uncertainty about how decisions will be made in these jurisdictions. This makes it critically important to understand both the similarities and differences ... Leer más

$34.82 USD

Competition, or Antitrust, law is now a global phenomenon. It operates in more than 100 countries and the relationships among competition law systems are often complex and opaque. Competition law is also new to many countries, which creates uncertainty about how decisions will be made in these jurisdictions. This makes it critically important to understand both the similarities and differences
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Difamação e antitruste

de Marcel Medon Santos ...

A presente obra, "Difamação e Antitruste", revela-se não apenas como um trabalho acadêmica de mérito inegável, mas também como uma contribuição original e necessária ao debate jurídico contemporâneo. Marcel enfrenta um fenômeno antigo – a difamação – com olhar renovado, investigando sua interface com o Direito Concorrencial em um cenário marcado pela economia digital, pela viralização de ... Leer más

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A presente obra, "Difamação e Antitruste", revela-se não apenas como um trabalho acadêmica de mérito inegável, mas também como uma contribuição original e necessária ao debate jurídico contemporâneo. Marcel enfrenta um fenômeno antigo – a difamação – com olhar renovado, investigando sua interface com o Direito Concorrencial em um cenário marcado pela economia digital, pela viralização de
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A que(m) serve o antitruste

Eficiência e rivalidade na política concorrencial de países em desenvolvimento

de Bruno Braz de Castro ...

"Qual(is) a(s) finalidade(s) do Direito Concorrencial? Talvez inesperadamente, para alguns, esse debate reacendeu-se nos últimos anos. Nos Estados Unidos, o consenso tecnocrático em torno da eficiência (ou "bemestar do consumidor"), tal como do minimalismo quanto a práticas distintas do cartel, hegemônico desde a ascensão da Escola de Chicago, encontra-se sob acirrada crítica à luz de uma "crise ... Leer más

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"Qual(is) a(s) finalidade(s) do Direito Concorrencial? Talvez inesperadamente, para alguns, esse debate reacendeu-se nos últimos anos. Nos Estados Unidos, o consenso tecnocrático em torno da eficiência (ou "bemestar do consumidor"), tal como do minimalismo quanto a práticas distintas do cartel, hegemônico desde a ascensão da Escola de Chicago, encontra-se sob acirrada crítica à luz de uma "crise
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A revolução do antitruste no Brasil 1

A teoria econômica aplicada a casos concretos

de Afonso A. de Mello Franco Neto, André Rossi de Oliveira, Arthur Barrionuevo Filho, Beatriz Soares da Silva, Cleveland Prates Texeira, Edgard Antonio Pereira, Eleni Lagroteria, Elizabeth Farina, Ernesto Moreira Guedes Filho, Francisco S. Ramos, Frederico Estrella C. Valladares, Gesner Oliveira, João Paulo G. Leal, João Pondé, João Victor Issler, Jorge Fagundes, José Maria da Silveira, Lucia Helena Salgado, Luiz Guilherme Schymura, Marcelo Resende, Mario Luiz Possas, Otaviano Canuto, Paulo Cesar Coutinho, Paulo Furquim de Azevedo, Ricardo Wyllie, Roberto Teixeira Alves, Rubens Penha Cysne, Rutelly Marques da Silva, Ruy Santacruz, Silvinha P. Vasconcelos, Thompson A. Andrade ...

"John Kwoka, economista Americano com linha de pesquisa na área do antitruste, publicou em 1995, a primeira edição do livro ´A Revolução do Antitruste. O papel da economia´. A ideia foi reunir artigos de economistas da área de casos julgados nas cortes americanas, sintetizando as linhas gerais do instrumental econômico, teórico e empírico, utilizado nesses casos e o seu papel nas decisões. Esse ... Leer más

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"John Kwoka, economista Americano com linha de pesquisa na área do antitruste, publicou em 1995, a primeira edição do livro ´A Revolução do Antitruste. O papel da economia´. A ideia foi reunir artigos de economistas da área de casos julgados nas cortes americanas, sintetizando as linhas gerais do instrumental econômico, teórico e empírico, utilizado nesses casos e o seu papel nas decisões. Esse
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Antitrust and Patent Law

de Alan Devlin ...

Patents lie at the heart of modern competition policy. In the new economy, firms use them variously to protect their R&D, to bolster their market positions, and to exclude rivals. Antitrust enforcers thus scrutinize patentees to ensure that they do not use their intellectual-property rights to suppress competition. Today's antitrust lawyers must therefore navigate intellectual-property issues and ... Leer más

$210.59 USD

Patents lie at the heart of modern competition policy. In the new economy, firms use them variously to protect their R&D, to bolster their market positions, and to exclude rivals. Antitrust enforcers thus scrutinize patentees to ensure that they do not use their intellectual-property rights to suppress competition. Today's antitrust lawyers must therefore navigate intellectual-property issues and
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The Coherence of EU Free Movement Law

Constitutional Responsibility and the Court of Justice

de Niamh Nic Shuibhne ...

Series series Oxford Studies in European Law
At the heart of the European Union is the establishment of a European market grounded in the free movement of people, goods, services, and capital. The implementation of the free market has preoccupied European lawyers since the inception of the Union's predecessors. Throughout the Union's development, as obstacles to free movement have been challenged in the courts, the European Court of Justice ... Leer más

$108.53 USD

At the heart of the European Union is the establishment of a European market grounded in the free movement of people, goods, services, and capital. The implementation of the free market has preoccupied European lawyers since the inception of the Union's predecessors. Throughout the Union's development, as obstacles to free movement have been challenged in the courts, the European Court of Justice
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Horizontal Agreements and Cartels in EU Competition Law

Edición de Frank Wijckmans, Filip Tuytschaever ...

Investigating, dissolving, and punishing cartels is increasingly a top priority for the European Commission and for national competition authourities. This work offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive examination of the substantive law and procedure of EU competition law as it applies to cartels as well as to other horizontal agreements. This unique work supplies the views of both private ... Leer más

$244.61 USD

Investigating, dissolving, and punishing cartels is increasingly a top priority for the European Commission and for national competition authourities. This work offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive examination of the substantive law and procedure of EU competition law as it applies to cartels as well as to other horizontal agreements. This unique work supplies the views of both private
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EU Competition Law and Economics

de Damien Geradin, Nicolas Petit, Dr Anne Layne-Farrar ...

This is the first EU competition law treatise that fully integrates economic reasoning in its treatment of the decisional practice of the European Commission and the case-law of the European Court of Justice. Since the European Commission's move to a "more economic approach" to competition law reasoning and decisional practice, the use of economic argument in competition law cases has become a ... Leer más

$350.72 USD

This is the first EU competition law treatise that fully integrates economic reasoning in its treatment of the decisional practice of the European Commission and the case-law of the European Court of Justice. Since the European Commission's move to a "more economic approach" to competition law reasoning and decisional practice, the use of economic argument in competition law cases has become a
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EU Competition and Internal Market Law in the Healthcare Sector

de Leigh Hancher, Wolf Sauter ...

This work gives an overview of the impact of EU competition rules and internal market law on healthcare systems in Europe. Alongside a thorough discussion of healthcare provision and the medical professions, the book covers health insurance, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. There is an examination of the impact of the four freedoms, the cartel and abuse of dominance prohibitions and merger ... Leer más

$244.61 USD

This work gives an overview of the impact of EU competition rules and internal market law on healthcare systems in Europe. Alongside a thorough discussion of healthcare provision and the medical professions, the book covers health insurance, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. There is an examination of the impact of the four freedoms, the cartel and abuse of dominance prohibitions and merger
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