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The goals of competition law / edited by Daniel Zimmer. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar, c2012. - xi, 512 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - ASCOLA competition law . - ASCOLA competition law. .

"The Fifth ASCOLA Workshop on Comparative Competition Law." Conference held in Bonn, from May 27-29, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:
PART I. NORMATIVE FOUNDATIONS OF COMPETITION LAW;;
On the choice of welfare standards in competition law 3;
Louis Kaplow;
2. What is competition? 27;
Maurice E Stucke;
3. Characteristic aspects of competition and their consequences for the objectives of competition law - comment on Stucke 53;
Andreas Fuchs;
4. The multiple personalities of EU competition law: time for a comprehensive:p,ebate on its objectives 61;
Laura Parret;
5. The goals of European competition law: some distortions in the literature - comment on Parret 85;
David J Gerber;
6; Thinking inside the box: why competition as a process is a sui generis right - a methodological observation 95;
Oles Andriychuk;
7. Legal interpretation and practice versus legal theory: a reconciliation of competition goals - comment on Andriychuk 118;
Anca Daniela Chirilii;
8. On the normative foundations of competition law - efficiency, political freedom and the freedom to compete 132;
Frank Maier-Rigaud;
9. Efficiency, political freedom and the freedom to competecomment on Maier-Rigaud 169;
Heike Schweitzer;
10. Economic content of competition law: the point of regulating preferences 182;
Adrian Kunzler.

ISBN: 9780857936608 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0857936603 (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2011936414

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB1C4042 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015955762 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Antitrust law--Congresses.
Restraint of trade--Congresses.
Competition, Unfair--Congresses.

LC Class. No.: K3850.A6 / A82 2010