How To Catch A Thief — Corporate Leniency And The Irrepressible Challenge Of Cartel Detection; Finding A Better Way

Perhaps it can be traced back to 1879, when Eugen Richter, a member of the German Parliament, stood in the Reichstag and, borrowing from the vocabulary of war, denounced as a “cartel” an open and notorious arrangement among rail, truck, and locomotive producers to charge their domestic customers more than foreign ones. Or maybe it was the original Trust Buster, Teddy Roosevelt, who a decade or so later shined an early spotlight on thos