Essays about: "Collusive behaviour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Collusive behaviour.

  1. 1. Spectrum auctions in Sweden : A theoretical study of spectrum auctions in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Gustaf Smedman; Timo Kervinen; [2020]
    Keywords : Vickrey; CCA; SMRA; Radio spectrums; Single object Auction; Multiple object Auction; Price discovery; Truthful bidding; Collusive behaviour;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to find whether the spectrum auctions in Sweden have been conducted efficiently and if there is a de facto model that suits all auctions. The efficiency is conditions that emphasise truthful bidding, price discovery and limits collusive behaviour. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tacit collusion with deep multi-agent reinforcement learning

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Filip Mellgren; [2020]
    Keywords : deep multi-agent reinforcement learning; tacit collusion; pricing algorithms;

    Abstract : Automatic pricing now attracts the attention of competition authorities following recent machine learning developments. In particular, previous research shows that the Q-learning algorithm can reach collusive outcomes despite receiving only minimal human intervention. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modernisation of Public Procurement - Making the public market more competitive and collusion proof?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Amanda Claeson; [2014]
    Keywords : Public Procurement; Competition law; Bid rigging; Directive 2014 24 EU; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis has its focus on the interaction between competition law and the public procurement regime. Since the two systems have the same objective of the creation of an internal market it is vital that the two systems reach coherence. READ MORE

  5. 4. Appraisal of Joint Dominance in the Landscape of Co-opetition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Emanuela Andersson; [2010]
    Keywords : Joint Dominance; Implicit Collusion; Network Governance; Process Interoperability; Italian Flat Glass; CEWAL; Airtours; Co-opetition; Juridical science; Rättsvetenskap; juridik; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The accusation of an abuse of joint dominance on the basis of behaviour has been found groundless in Italian Flat Glass. In Airtours, the Commission Decision referring to creation of a joint dominant position and finding that the merger in question was incompatible with the Common Market, has been annulled by the Court as well. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Case of Inevitable Transparency - A Structural Analysis of Collusion in B2C and B2B E-Commerce Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Fjelkegård; [2009]
    Keywords : Konkurrensrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with collusion risks in e-commerce markets based on an analysis of economic theory on structural factors facilitating collusion and empirical findings from studies and case law. It further offers an analysis of the legal status of any such collusion and a discussion on competition policy in relation to it. READ MORE