Essays about: "Jakob Stockman Burg"

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  1. 1. Snitches get stiches - An empirical study of the probability to self-report and cartel stability under the European Commission leniency program

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karl Johan Tegnér; Jakob Stockman Burg; [2016]
    Keywords : cartels; European Commission; leniency program; self-reporting; cartel stability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In an effort to combat illegal cartel activities taking place in the European Union, in 1996 the European Commission decided to implement a leniency program for self-reporting firms who, in return for information about their cartel, could receive a substantial reduction, or a total exemption from any fines that would have otherwise been imposed on them. The wellbeing and survival of cartels is dependent on the trust and dynamics between the members, and a leniency program strives to upset the balance between them. READ MORE