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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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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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Understanding Equilibrium in Perfect Competition Markets

Perfect competition in economics refers to a situation where numerous buyers and sellers are involved in trading identical goods freely, with full market knowledge and no government restrictions. Key characteristics include a large number of buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, free entry and e

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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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Understanding Voting Eligibility and Restrictions in California

Explore the criteria for voter eligibility and the restrictions on voting in California. Learn about who can vote, who cannot vote, and the implications of these restrictions. Consider the impact of allowing more groups to vote and how it could influence elections and government policies. Discuss th

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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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Rules Governing Advocates and Standards of Professional Conduct in India

This content outlines the rules governing advocates as per Part VI of the Bar Council of India rules, focusing on restrictions on senior advocates. It highlights the criteria for designating a senior advocate, along with specific restrictions and standards of professional conduct to be followed. The

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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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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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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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Update on Venue Restrictions for COVID Safe Summer Events Dec-Jan 21

Seated and non-seated indoor and outdoor venues can open with limited capacity and must adhere to density requirements. Entry and egress must be monitored, and dancefloors can return with restrictions. Schools hosting events outside school hours have certain exemptions from restrictions.

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Dietary Restrictions in Neutropenic Oncology Patients

The project explores the impact of restricting fresh fruits and vegetables intake on cancer patients undergoing myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Despite common practice, evidence supporting dietary restrictions is lacking. The study aims to determine if such restrictions truly prevent infections and i

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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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Rules and Restrictions on Political Campaign Activities in University Settings

Presentation covers legal restrictions on political campaigning in university settings, including IRS rules for 501(c)(3) organizations, state agency regulations, and distinctions between permissible and impermissible activities. Restrictions include prohibiting endorsing/opposing candidates, contri

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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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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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ACMA (ER) 1st Poka Yoke Competition Highlights

Welcome to the ACMA (ER) 1st Poka Yoke Competition held on Thursday, 24th February 2022. The event showcased best practices in Poka-Yoke categories, focusing on themes like Quality Improvement, Safety Improvement, and Cost Reduction. Participants presented innovative solutions aimed at addressing ke

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Understanding Market Structures: Perfect Competition Overview

This session delves into analyzing different market structures, focusing on perfect competition. It defines market structure, explores key characteristics influencing buyer-seller interactions, and outlines the model of perfect competition. The session discusses how market classification is based on

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Understanding Marketing Communications and Unfair Competition Laws

The presentation explores the connection between marketing communications and unfair competition, emphasizing the distinctions between fair and unfair behaviors in the competitive landscape. It delves into definitions of marketing, marketing communication, and types of competitive behavior, highligh

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Understanding Competition in Market Structures & Antitrust Laws

Competition is the driving force in various market structures. Competitors make strategic choices that impact each other directly or indirectly. Antitrust laws prevent anti-competitive behavior like monopolies. The SSNIP test helps identify relevant markets for assessing competition. The case study

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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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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 Structural Identification in Vector Autoregressions

Explore the algebra of identification problems in VARs, including Cholesky factorization, timing restrictions, long-run impact restrictions, sign restrictions, and identification through heteroskedasticity. Discover why structural identification is crucial for policy design, economic modeling, and u

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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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Belgium Travel Restrictions During COVID-19 Pandemic

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Belgium has implemented travel restrictions based on the nationality/residence of individuals and the countries they are traveling from. The restrictions vary for essential and non-essential travels, considering factors like legal residence in Belgium, departure country,

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Recommendations for Firearms Restrictions and Muzzleloader Requirements

The Division is proposing changes to firearms restrictions to align with state statutes and recommending the lowering of bullet weight requirements for muzzleloaders for deer and pronghorn hunting. Various recommendations include allowing possession of handguns in vehicles while spotlighting and cla

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Enhancing OpenStreetMap with Crowdsourced Turning Restrictions

Abundance of GPS tracking data has led to significant research on map-matching algorithms and identifying turning restrictions. This study focuses on inferring turning restrictions for OpenStreetMap data by utilizing historic map-matching results effectively. Understanding and implementing turning r

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