PINCCER Competition Workshop FEB 2024
The article discusses the market concentration levels in smaller African economies like South Africa and Zambia, focusing on the impact on competition and consumer welfare. It highlights the Competition Amendment Act and the effectiveness of market inquiries in identifying and addressing competition
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WELCOME!.JSM 2023. Council of Chapters (COC) Business Meeting
Highlighting the key points discussed during the JSM 2023 Council of Chapters (COC) Business Meeting, including introductions, updates, and upcoming elections for COCGB positions in 2025. The meeting also touched upon the roles of current and future COCGB members, nominations committees, and opportu
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HUD CoC Program 2023 NOFO Application Overview
The HUD CoC Program 2023 NOFO application provides detailed information on project applicant training, training agenda, HUD priorities, local funding timelines, eligibility requirements, and instructions for accessing ESNAPS for application submission. It also highlights important sources of informa
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Understanding Restrictive Agreements and EU Competition Law
Restrictive agreements in the context of EU Competition Law involve collusion among undertakings to prevent, restrict, or distort competition. This includes fixing prices, controlling production, sharing markets, and imposing unfair conditions. The profitability of collusion in oligopolistic markets
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Market Structures and Competition Overview
Market structures in economics define the competitive characteristics of different markets. Perfect competition features many small firms producing identical products as price takers. Monopoly has one seller with significant market power, while monopolistic competition involves firms with some marke
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ICC Global Competition Commission Conference 2024 Overview
The ICC Global Competition Commission is hosting the "Meet to Compete: Competition Law and Policy Conference" in Opatija on 9th-10th May 2024. The event aims to enhance harmonization and convergence among jurisdictions in competition policy areas, increase antitrust enforcement efficiency globally,
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Understanding Market Structures and Competition
Exploring market structures such as perfect competition and monopolies, this content delves into the characteristics, implications, and types of different market environments. Perfect competition involves many buyers and sellers offering identical products, whereas monopolies arise from barriers pre
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Understanding Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
Learn about the characteristics of monopolistic competition and oligopoly in the marketplace. Discover terms like Monopolistic Competition, Differentiation, Nonprice Competition, and Oligopoly. Understand how monopolistic competition involves similar but not identical products, while oligopoly is do
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DHCS Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program Updates for Sacramento CoC System Performance Committee
Today's purpose is to discuss MCP's partnership on CoC Unsheltered NOFO and CoC NOFO leveraging healthcare resources, and provide an overview of direction for HHIP Investment Plan. The program timeline outlines deliverables and payments, with an emphasis on demonstrating progress on HHIP measures to
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Merger Control in Zambia: Regulations and Rationale
The system of merger control in Zambia, established in 1997 under the Competition and Consumer Protection Act, aims to regulate mergers to prevent market dominance and adverse effects on competition. Merger regulation objectives include safeguarding competition, preventing anti-competitive behavior,
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Benefits of Robust Competition in Botswana: Insights and Recommendations
Explore the advantages of competition in Botswana as discussed at the National Competition Conference. Learn about the impact on prices, quality, choice, efficiency, innovation, economic growth, and more. Discover how fostering competition can benefit consumers, businesses, and the economy on a glob
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Understanding Monopolistic Competition in Market Structures
Monopolistic competition lies between perfect competition and monopoly, where many sellers offer similar but non-identical products. This type of market allows for new firms to enter freely in the long run, enabling product differentiation and individual pricing strategies. Learn about the main feat
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State-Owned Enterprises and Competition: Impact and Implications
State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) play a significant role in economies worldwide. This presentation by Gideon Gobusamang Nkala at the National Competition Symposium delves into the debate on whether SOEs are beneficial or detrimental to competition. Exploring the features, rationale, and competition po
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Analysis of EU and US Approaches to Regulating Competition in Online Platforms
This webinar delves into the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and its implications for competition regulation in online platforms in both the EU and US. Prof. Nicolas Petit discusses the key principles and provisions of the DMA, shedding light on its impact on digital markets. The DMA targets core platform
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Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grant Competition - FY 2019 Overview
The Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grant Competition for FY 2019 is organized by the U.S. Department of Education to enhance teacher quality through partnerships. The competition provides resources, guidelines, and application instructions for interested applicants. Important documents, checklist
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Understanding Monopolistic Competition and Price Discrimination
Explore the market structures between perfect competition and monopoly, focusing on monopolistic competition. Learn how firms in monopolistic competition set prices and quantities, and examine their ability to earn economic profit. Understand the effects on society's welfare and the implications of
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International Chinese Language Competition (ICLC) Briefing for Students
Participate in the International Chinese Language Competition (ICLC) by logging in to the competition website, completing two competition parts, and submitting your answers for a chance to showcase your Chinese language skills. Follow the steps outlined from login to submission, and endeavor to do y
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Competition vs Sustainability: Seeking a Balance
Competition law and sustainability can either conflict or coexist harmoniously, depending on the circumstances. Integrating environmental protection into competition policy is vital for promoting sustainable development. Companies operating inefficiently face market survival challenges due to hidden
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Sacramento CoC 2022 Unsheltered PIT Count Summary & Updates
Examining the preliminary findings of the 2022 Sacramento CoC Unsheltered Point-in-Time (PIT) count, this report discusses volunteer efforts, areas covered, and involvement of professional outreach partners. The document outlines future steps, including surveys, data analysis, and planning for the n
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ELSA International Negotiation Competition: Concept and Rules
ELSA organizes an International Negotiation Competition where teams of lawyers negotiate legal issues. The competition includes local, regional, and international rounds, with detailed rules and scenarios provided. Only one team from each national group can participate in the international competiti
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Understanding CoC Match Requirements and Management
Exploring the essential aspects of CoC match requirements, including what constitutes as match, basic mandatory requirements, sources of cash for match, and the verification process. Understanding the importance of meeting match requirements for HUD-funded projects is crucial to successful grant man
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National Seminar on Competition Policy and Economic Growth in India
This seminar explores the benefits of competition in the agricultural produce marketing sector in India. It covers the background of the agriculture sector, aims to promote the adoption of National Competition Policy, and discusses the structure of the presentation, legal analysis, and challenges in
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Using Sage for CoC Annual Performance Report Training
Learn about utilizing Sage, the new HMIS Reporting Repository, for submitting APRs for HUD CoC homeless assistance grants. Understand CSV files, data transfer processes, and benefits of using Sage for CoC reporting. Explore updates regarding project-level data integration and alignment for improved
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2024 Internal Grant Competition at Soa Macurov Office for Science and Research
The 2024 Internal Grant Competition at Soa Macurov Office for Science and Research offers financial support for university research projects through the state budget. Governed by VSE Grant Regulations, the competition provides opportunities for student and academic staff to submit applications for s
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Consumer Advocacy and Competition Policy in Seychelles
Located in Livingstone, Zambia, this organization advocates for sound competition and consumer protection policies to safeguard consumer interests. They enforce the Consumer Protection Act of 2010 and the Competition Act of 2009, aiming to promote fair trade practices and prevent abuse of dominance
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Competition and Fair Trading in Trinidad and Tobago
This presentation covers the importance of competition, the history of competition policy in Trinidad and Tobago, the establishment of the Fair Trading Act and Commission, and the key aspects of the Act including the prohibition of anti-competitive practices. Learn about the benefits of competition,
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Antitrust and Price Discrimination: Robinson-Patman Act Overview
The Robinson-Patman Act, a significant antitrust statute, aims to prevent price discrimination that harms competition, particularly targeting sellers granting discriminatory prices. While some price discrimination can enhance efficiency, predatory discrimination poses a serious threat to competition
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Combatting Bid-Rigging in Public Procurement: Insights from Botswana's Competition Policy
Botswana's approach to combating bid-rigging in public procurement involves a comprehensive competition policy and law framework. The National Competition Policy, adopted in 2005, aims to prevent anticompetitive practices and create a business-friendly environment. The Competition Act of 2009 specif
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Wake CoC Information Session on Draft Charter
Wake CoC is holding a virtual information session on the draft charter discussing reasons for revision, key aspects of the charter, and the establishment of a charter review workgroup by the Governing Board. Key focus areas include refining Governing Board membership for diversity, representation, a
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Promoting Better Lives Through OECD's Competition Policies
The OECD's Competition Division works towards promoting fairer development, better education, healthcare, pensions, and employment through its outreach programs and global forums. The Global Forum on Competition engages participants from around the world to discuss topics like fighting corruption, p
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The Competition Act, 2002 & Anti-Competitive Agreements: Overview
The Competition Act, 2002 primarily focuses on prohibiting anti-competitive agreements, preventing abuse of dominant positions, regulating combinations, and establishing the Competition Commission of India. Section 3 of the Act specifically prohibits agreements that have an adverse impact on competi
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Understanding Pricing and Competition in Land Surveying from a Competition Perspective
Delve into the importance of pricing and competition among land surveyors from a competition analyst's viewpoint. Explore the significance of fairness, consumer choice, and competition promotion in the context of pricing strategies. Gain insights into the relationship between pricing and competition
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Understanding the Role of Citizens Oversight Committee in Education
Explore the essential aspects of Citizens Oversight Committee (COC) in education, including their authority, responsibilities, and interaction with the Board of Trustees. Learn about the requirements, technical assistance, and information necessary for effective COC functioning as mandated by Propos
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HUD Exchange Resources Overview for FY2018 CoC Competition
Quickly understand the process, deadlines, and resources related to the Renewal Project Application for the FY2018 CoC Competition. Learn about the application submission flow, key deadlines, recent changes, and the importance of completing the Applicant Profile and Project Application on time.
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HUD's Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) Update - June 2022
June 22, 2022, Division Director Karen DeBlasio shares updates on SNAPS programs including budget allocations, Continuum of Care program, Emergency Solutions Grants, and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program. Details on homeless assistance grants, CoC competition updates, and the updated CoC Anal
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HUD Programs Update and Budget Allocation Overview
The HUD's Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) is actively involved in initiatives for assisting homeless individuals, such as the Continuum of Care Program, Emergency Solutions Grants, and supporting youths facing homelessness. The budget allocation for Homeless Assistance Grants and
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Local Funding Competition for Fiscal Year 2024-25 NOFO
Introduction to the CoC Funding Competition for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 NOFO involves a competitive process to secure funding for Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oswego counties from HUD. The local competitions, Consolidated Applications, and the NOFO Funding Overview detail how agencies submit applications,
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Collaborative Governance Structure Presentation
In this presentation dated May 18, 2017, various aspects of a collaborative governance structure are discussed. The Metropolitan Homelessness Commission is willing to lead the Continuum of Care (CoC) if desired by the community. The presentation delves into aligning ordinances with governance charte
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Exploring RRH to PSH Transfers in CoC: Policy Proposal & Guidelines
In the context of Continuum of Care (CoC), the proposed Rapid Rehousing (RRH) to Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) transfer policy aims to address the housing stability of participants at risk of homelessness. The policy facilitates transfers based on specific criteria to ensure long-term housing s
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FY 2023 Local Funding Competition Overview
Continuum of Care (CoC) funding for Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oswego counties is facilitated through a competitive process involving local competitions and consolidated applications. Agencies submit project applications for priority listing and review by the Performance Evaluation and Selection Committe
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