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The objective of the workshop is to provide an opportunity for academics, national policy advisors, commission staff members and other interested parties to discuss how to better measure, compare and evaluate the effectiveness of competition policies.
For any queries related to the programme or the organization of the workshop,
please contact the organising team by email
| Morning Session | ||
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| Introduction to the morning session | ||
| 09.15-09.45 | Competition policy effectiveness. Measurement and impact | Key note speech by Frederic Jenny, ESSEC and OECD (tbc) |
| Session I Measuring the effectiveness of Competition
Policy Chair: Fabienne Ilzkovitz (DG ECFIN) |
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| 09.45-10.15 | "A study on the effectiveness of Competition Policy" | Paolo Buccirossi, LEAR Consultancy - Presentation |
| 10.15-10.45 | "The Economic Effects of Competition Policy Cross-Country Evidence Using Four New Indicators" | Stefan Voigt, Phillips University Marburg and ICER, Torino - Presentation |
| 10.45-11.15 | Discussant | Georges Siotis, Universidad Carlos III, and DG COMP |
| 11.15-11.30 | General Discussion | |
| 11.30-11.50 Coffee Break | ||
| Session II The effects of Competition Policy on Mark-up Chair: Werner Roeger (DG ECFIN) TBC |
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| 11.50-12.20 | "The effectiveness of Competition Policy and the Price-Cost margin: Evidence from Panel Data" | Patrick Mc Cloughan, Indecon Economic Consultants - Presentation |
| 12.20-12.40 | Discussant | Hans Zenger, DG COMP |
| 12.40-13.00 | General Discussion | |
| 13.00-14.15 Lunch Break | ||
| Session III – The determinants of competition policy
effectiveness Chair: Nadia Calvino (DG COMP) |
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| 14.15-14.45 | "The drivers of antitrust effectiveness" | Joan-Ramon Borrell, University of Barcelona - Presentation |
| 14.45-15.15 | "Effectiveness of Competition Law: A Panel Data Analysis" | Franz Kronthaler, Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Halle - Presentation |
| 15.15-15.45 | Discussant | Sean Lyons, Economic & Social Research Institute, Dublin - Presentation |
| 15.45-16.00 | General Discussion | |
| 16.00-16.15 Coffee Break | ||
| Session IV – ROUND TABLE: Moving forward with enforcement Chair: Gert-Jan Koopman (DG ECFIN) |
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| 16.15-17.15 | Vivek Ghosal | Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta (USA) |
| Frederick Jenny | ESEC and OECD | |
| Nadia Calvino | DG COMP - Presentation | |
| Paolo Buccirossi | LEAR Consultancy | |
| Closing Remarks | ||
| 17.15-17.30 | Closing Remarks | Gert-Jan Koopman (DG ECFIN) |
Note TBC = to be confirmed