02685nam 22005774a 450 991077819230332120230617010716.00-674-03746-410.4159/9780674037465(CKB)1000000000786770(OCoLC)654427514(CaPaEBR)ebrary10318477(SSID)ssj0000126517(PQKBManifestationID)11157309(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126517(PQKBWorkID)10047033(PQKB)10213365(MiAaPQ)EBC3300483(Au-PeEL)EBL3300483(CaPaEBR)ebr10318477(OCoLC)923111968(DE-B1597)574521(DE-B1597)9780674037465(EXLCZ)99100000000078677020020730d2003 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrCompetition policy for small market economies[electronic resource] /Michal S. GalCambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20031 online resource (337 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-01049-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-310) and indexes.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Economic Characteristics of Small Market Economies -- 2 The General Implications of Small Size for Competition Policy -- 3 The Regulation of Single-Firm Dominance -- 4 The Regulation of Natural Monopolies and Essential Facilities -- 5 The Regulation of Oligopoly Markets -- 6 Merger Control Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Legislation -- Index of Cases -- General IndexMichal Gal's thorough analysis shows the effects of market size on competition policy, ranging from rules of thumb to more general policy prescriptions, such as goals and remedial tools. Competition policy in small economies is becoming increasingly important, since the number of small jurisdictions adopting such policy is rapidly growing. Gal's focus extends beyond domestic competition policy to the evaluation of the current trend toward the worldwide harmonization of policies.CompetitionStates, SmallEconomic conditionsCompetition.States, SmallEconomic conditions.338.6/048Gal Michal S1474236MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778192303321Competition policy for small market economies3687798UNINA