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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Greece Open to the World 2024: Premier Dance Competition in Athens
Delight in the artistic and cultural richness of Athens, Greece, at the Greece Open to the World 2024 dance competition. From Latin to Urban Street Dance, participants of all ages and styles can showcase their talents on an international stage. Explore various genres like Ballroom, Tango, Ballet, an
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Balkans Young Students' Physics Film Competition 2024
An educational short film competition for young students in the Balkans aims to promote physics understanding, intercultural relations, and community building. Participants record 3-minute physics videos showcasing experiments or phenomena, fostering educational, scientific, and artistic skills. Org
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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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Competition Law and Sports Governance: Analysis of ESL, ISU, and Royal Antwerp Cases
This presentation delves into the intersection of competition law and sports governance, focusing on landmark cases such as ESL, ISU, and Royal Antwerp. It explores the positioning of sports governing bodies, the legitimacy of their authority, gatekeeping powers, and the specific challenges faced in
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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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Bilingual Dispute Resolution Competition 2021 Overview
The Train The Trainers Bilingual Dispute Resolution Competition 2021 focuses on addressing disputes in English and Spanish, challenging the English-only model in the U.S. The event involves preliminary rounds, team eliminations, and a championship round featuring universities from Houston and other
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Scratch Module 8 Hackathon Competition Guidelines
The Scratch Module 8 Hackathon Competition invites students to showcase their coding skills through creative projects on various themes. Participants can form teams and compete at different levels, from coding club to district level, with projects evaluated based on coding skills, creativity, and pr
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Commission on Aging San Mateo County Annual Report 2020-2021 Highlights
The Commission on Aging in San Mateo County worked diligently in 2020-2021 to maintain, enhance, and improve the quality of life for older adults. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the Commission adapted to virtual operations, advocated for new services, educated stakeholders, and resear
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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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Insights into Legal Cartels for Competition Policy
Legal cartels offer valuable insights for competition policy, shedding light on elusive cartels, the upside of legal cartels, and what cartels look like. Through studying legal cartels, researchers aim to understand their impact, characteristics, and implications for antitrust measures. By analyzing
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2022 Track Rule Updates - Competition and Technical Rules Summary
Updates to the 2022 track and competition rules include changes to false starts, lane infringements, obstruction rules, and hurdle knock-down definitions. These amendments provide clarity for athletics officials in managing races and ensuring fair competition. The adjustments address issues such as
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Quarterly General Meeting Highlights & Meet Commission Update
The Quarterly General Meeting held on 12th May 2022 discussed the Selection Commission members, Sub-Commission members, and Meet Commission activities. The Meet Commission managed four events, including the CUC CARIFTA Trials and Truman Bodden Classics, adapting to rescheduled events and incorporati
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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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Overview of Kothari Commission's Educational Recommendations
The Kothari Commission, led by Dr. D.S. Kothari, was appointed in 1964 to advise the Indian government on national education development. The commission focused on qualitative improvements and quantitative expansion of education, emphasizing the importance of teacher training, curriculum development
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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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Bipartisan Election Advisory Commission - Colorado Secretary of State
The Bipartisan Election Advisory Commission in Colorado, led by Secretary of State Jena Griswold, aims to ensure fair, accessible, and impartial elections. The Commission consists of various members representing different sectors involved in the electoral process, with a focus on integrity and inclu
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Competition Law and Trademark Licenses: Understanding Vertical Restraints and Selective Distribution
Exploring the application of antitrust rules to trademark licenses under Art. 101-102 TFEU, this discussion delves into the complexities of restraints on trademark licensing, the exemptions under various regulations, and the impact on market competition. Insights from EC case law and Commission deci
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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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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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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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Overview of Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission's Activities Since 2015
The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LSWRC) was established in 2012 to oversee water supply and wastewater management services in Lagos State. Since 2015, under the leadership of Executive Secretary Arc. Ahmed Kabir Abdullahi, the commission has focused on promoting sustainable services, att
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Competition Commission Comments on the National Health Insurance Bill
The Competition Commission supports the overall objectives of the NHI Bill but raises concerns about the potential exemption from the Competition Act for the National Health Insurance Fund. The Commission emphasizes the need for clarity and careful consideration to prevent anti-competitive behavior
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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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Insights on Competition in Healthcare: Lessons from ProMedica and St. Luke's
Competition plays a crucial role in healthcare, with a focus on ensuring that mergers do not harm consumer interests. The Federal Trade Commission highlights the importance of maintaining competition in markets for hospital and physician services. The historical context of government enforcement act
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Insights from the 21st Meeting of South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
This report highlights the national report presented by a member state of the South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission during their 21st meeting. It outlines the main achievements, challenges, and other matters of interest discussed within the Commission. The report provides valuable insights into
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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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State of Wisconsin Ethics Commission Overview
The State of Wisconsin Ethics Commission administers campaign finance laws, lobbying regulations, and the code of ethics for legislative employees. Established in 2015, the commission has six members who serve four-year terms and is responsible for providing guidance, investigating violations, and e
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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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Hunter Commission of 1882 and Educational Reforms in India
The Hunter Commission of 1882 marked a pivotal moment in the history of education in India, following the transfer of administrative power from the East India Company to the British Crown. This commission, led by Sir William Hunter, assessed the state of education in the country and made significant
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Insights from the 2014 APL Problem Solving Competition
Feedback from participants of the 2014 APL Problem Solving Competition reflects a positive learning experience and enjoyment in working with the APL programming language. Contestants noted the unique challenges, fun opportunities, and the rewarding nature of mastering APL. The competition fostered s
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