Economic Advisory Group on Competition Policy (EAGCP)

Plenary session 26th October 2023 - Brussels

Session 1-3

• Chiara Fumagalli/Massimo Motta Note on the enforcement of Article 102 TFEU Note
• Chiara Fumagalli/Massimo Motta Note on the enforcement of Article 102 Presentation
• Patrick Rey Exclusionary abuse Discussion
• Giacomo Calzolari As-efficient-competitor test Discussion
• Emanuele Tarantino Vertical foreclosure Discussion

Session 4

• Joanna Piechucka/Lluis Sauri-Romero/Ben Smulders Industrial Policies, Competition and Efficiency: The Need for State Aid Control Article
• Joanna Piechucka/Lluis Sauri-Romero/Ben Smulders Industrial Policies, Competition and Efficiency: The Need for State Aid Control Presentation
• Tomaso Duso Industrial Policies, Competition and Efficiency: The Need for State Aid Control Discussion
• Natalia Fabra Industrial Policies, Competition and Efficiency: The Need for State Aid Control Discussion

Plenary session 17th June 2022 – Brussels

Agenda 

Session 1

• Zlata Jakubovic Introduction on Horizontal Antitrust Guidelines Review: Chapter 4 on purchasing agreements
• Philippe Chauve Horizontal Antitrust Guidelines Review: Chapter 4 on purchasing agreements, Presentation
• Giacomo Calzolari Horizontal Antitrust Guidelines Review: Chapter 4 on purchasing agreements, Discussion

Session 2

• Pierre Régibeau Introduction on Review of Horizontal Antitrust Guidelines: Chapter 9 on sustainability agreements
• Philipp Dimakopoulos/Guillaume Débarbat Review of Horizontal Antitrust Guidelines: Chapter 9 on sustainability agreements, Presentation
• Natalia Fabra Review of Horizontal Antitrust Guidelines: Chapter 9 on sustainability agreements, Discussion

Session 3

• Gabor Koltay Introduction on Shelving or developing? The acquisition of potential competitors under financial constraints
• Chiara Fumagalli Shelving or developing? The acquisition of potential competitors under financial constraints, Presentation
• Hendrik Meder Shelving or developing? The acquisition of potential competitors under financial constraints, Discussion

Session 4

• Daniel Coublucq Introduction on Double marginalization and vertical integration
• Thibaud Vergé Double marginalization and vertical integration, Presentation
• Marc Bourreau Double marginalization and vertical integration, Discussion

Plenary session 12th June 2019 - Brussels

Agenda

Session 1

• Emanuele Tarantino The Effects of Bank Mergers on Credit and Financial Stability: Evidence from the Spanish Banking Sector Restructuring Program, Presentation
• Giacinta Cestone The Effects of Bank Mergers on Credit and Financial Stability: Evidence from the Spanish Banking Sector Restructuring Program, Discussion

Session 2

• Amelia Fletcher (Re)visiting vertical restraints with digital platforms, Presentation
• Yossi Spiegel (Re)visiting vertical restraints with digital platforms, Discussion

Session 3

• Tommaso Valletti Attention Oligopolies, Presentation
• Giacomo Calzolari Attention Oligopolies, Discussion

Session 4

• Frank Verboven Market Entry, Fighting Brands and Tacit Collusion: Evidence from the French Mobile Telecommunications Market, Presentation
• Philippe Choné Market Entry, Fighting Brands and Tacit Collusion: Evidence from the French Mobile Telecommunications Market, Discussion

Session 5

• Christos Genakos Competition and Pass-Through: Evidence from the Greek Islands, Presentation
• Mattia Nardotto Competition and Pass-Through: Evidence from the Greek Islands, Discussion

Plenary session 4th December 2018 - Brussels

Agenda

Session 1

• Giacomo Calzolari and Vincenzo Denicolò Artificial Intelligence and Collusion: An Experiment , Presentation
• Emanuele Tarantino Artificial Intelligence and Collusion An Experiment , Discussion
• Francesco Decarolis From Mad Men to Maths Men: Concentration and Buyer Power in Online Advertising , Presentation
• Otto Toivanen From Mad Men to Maths Men: Concentration and Buyer Power in Online Advertising , Discussion

Session 2

• Frank Verboven International Price Differences in Online Markets - Evidence from Portable Computers , Presentation
• Christos Genakos International Price Differences in Online Markets - Evidence from Portable Computers , Discussion

Session 4

• Martin Schmalz Common Shareholding , Presentation
• Giacinta Cestone Common Shareholding , Discussion

Plenary session 6th March 2018 – Brussels

Agenda

Session 1

• Giacomo Calzolari and Vincenzo Denicolò On the use of the as-efficient-competitor test in loyalty discount cases , Presentation
• Philippe Choné On the use of the as-efficient-competitor test in loyalty discount cases , Discussion

Session 2

• Chiara Fumagalli On the use of price-cost tests in loyalty discounts and exclusive dealing arrangements: which implications from economics theory should be drawn? , Presentation
• Amelia Fletcher On the use of price-cost tests in loyalty discounts and exclusive dealing arrangements: which implications from economics theory should be drawn? , Discussion

Session 3

• Patrick Rey A theory of conglomerate mergers , Presentation
• Yossi Spiegel A theory of conglomerate mergers , Discussion

Session 4

• Otto Toivanen Cartels Uncovered & Anatomy of Cartel Contracts , Presentation
• Francesco Decarolis Cartels Uncovered & Anatomy of Cartel Contracts , Discussion

Plenary session 1st December 2015 – Brussels

Agenda

Session 1

• Christos Genakos Evaluating Market Consolidation in Mobile Communications , Presentation
• Christine Zulehner Evaluating Market Consolidation in Mobile Communications, Discussion

Session 2

• Emanuele Tarantino Mergers and Investment , Presentation (2015 Version)
• Emanuele Tarantino Mergers and Investment , Updated version (2018)
• Bruno Jullien The effect of a Merger on Investment , Discussion based on the 2015 version

Session 3

• Benno Buehler Ex-Post Analysis of two Mobile Telecom Mergers, Presentation
• Otto Toivanen Ex-Post Analysis of two Mobile Telecom Mergers , Discussion