Competition and Trade Policies: Coherence or Conflict

by Einar Hope (Editor)

Overview

The relationship between competition and trade policies, and the development of an effective competition policy for an integrated world economy, is one of the most important and challenging issues policy makers currently face. This book examines the current debates around competition and trade policy interactions, and discusses the need for new policy initiatives in an international context.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134704583
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/11/2002
Series:	Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	836 KB

About the Author

Einar Hope

Table of Contents

List of illustration, List of contributors, Preface, 1 Introduction, PART I Competition and trade, PART II Network industries, PART III Development aspects, PART IV European Economic Area policies, PART V Vertical restraints, PART VI Business perspectives, Index 281

Editorial Reviews

Comprises 20 contributions from a June 1996 conference in Oslo, Norway. Paper topics include basic principles of an international antitrust code, unilateral refusals to license intellectual property and international competition policy, European Economic Area policies, vertical restraints, and business perspectives on international competition. The focus is on interlinkages between competition and trade policies and the development of an effective competition policy for an integrated world economy. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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