Tag: Algorithms
Algorithms and Competition in a Digitalized World
Focusing in particular on the impact of algorithms, this essay demonstrates ways in which the peculiarities of the digital economy are reflected in the...
Some Reflections on Algorithms, Tacit Collusion, and the Regulatory Framework
By John Moore, Etienne Pfister & Henri Piffaut
Whether algorithms do increase the risk of tacit collusion remains very uncertain. Yet, if this is the...
Algorithms & Competition Law
This article considers how algorithms affect competition and what their implications are for competition policy. With the economy going digital a huge number of...
Algorithmic Collusion: A Real Problem for Competition Policy?
By Emilio Calvano, Giacomo Calzolari, Vincenzo Denicolò & Sergio Pastorello
Recently, antitrust authorities started to worry about the possible consequences of algorithmic pricing. Indeed, we...
Algorithms in Contemporary EU Competition Enforcement: Evolution Before Revolution?
Algorithms perform a variety of functions within digital ecosystems, many of which have the potential to impact the effective operation of competition in these...
Combating Anti-Competitive Behavior Involving Algorithms: Platform Design and Organizational Process
By Justin P. Johnson, Andrew Rhodes & Matthijs Wildenbeest
In this article we examine anti-competitive effects associated with algorithms and what can be done about...
A Few Reflections on the Recent Case Law on Algorithmic Collusion
By Claudia Patricia O’Kane & Ioannis Kokkoris
The article discusses the limited number of cases where the use of algorithms was found to be a...
(Mis)understanding Algorithmic Collusion
For a few years now, there has been a lot of talk about pricing algorithms and their potential for collusion. This article first provides...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Act 2.0: Is the New Concerted...
Pricing algorithms can be deployed as a tool to facilitate collusion and therefore cause consumer harm. Where this happens, the conduct may not necessarily...
Germany/France: Regulators present a joint study on algorithms
The Autorité de la concurrence and the German Bundeskartellamt have presented a joint study on algorithms and competition, during a conference at the École...
