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  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Competition Law and Algorithmic Tacit Collusion; “To what extent does the implementation of Digital Eye algorithms on digital markets lead to a need for reform of the current regulatory structure under Article 101(1) and Article 102 of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union?”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Rickard Strand; [2019]
    Keywords : Competition Law; Algorithms; Tacit Collusion; Law and Political Science;

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  4. 3. Law-abiding algorithms: How Big Data and AI challenges the competitive system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Anja Siöstedt; [2019]
    Keywords : EU law; företagsekonomi; konkurrensrätt; competition law; law and economics; law; algorithms; algorithmic pricing; Artificial intelligence; Big Data; pricing algorithms; collusion; cartel; express collusion; tacit collusion; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : I denna uppsats analyseras prissättningsalgoritmer för att undersöka hur de kan skapa nya sätt för företag att ägna sig åt kartellverksamhet. För att svara på frågan hur nuvarande konkurrensrättslig lagstiftning i EU kan appliceras på algoritmisk kartellbildning, studeras definitionen av de tre formerna av karteller i art. 101(1) FEUF. READ MORE

  5. 4. Algorithms and Collusion: Competition Law Challenges of Pricing Algorithms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Samuel Dobrin; [2019]
    Keywords : Algorithms; Collusion; Competition Law; Pricing Algorithms; Algorithmic Collusion; Explicit Collusion; Tacit Collusion; Artificial Intelligence AI ; OECD; EU; USA; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to find possible measures to tackle algorithmic collusion, caused especially by pricing algorithms, from the perspective of competition law. This paper does not intend to analyse all possible measures that may exist, but rather, focus on a few measures that are seen reasonable. 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