Cartels, markets and crime : a normative justification for the criminalisation of economic collusion / Bruce Wardhaugh.

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Wardhaugh, Bruce, 1960- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge antitrust and competition law seriesPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781107516809
1107516803
9781139567497
1139567497

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cartels, markets and crimeDDC classification:

338.8/7 23

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HD2757.5 .W37 2013eb

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Contents:

Introduction -- 1. A normative approach to the criminalisation of cartel activity -- 2. Corporate responsibility, agency and the advantages of vicarious liability -- 3. Closing the deterrence gap: individual sanctions -- 4. The American experience of cartel control: values and effectiveness -- 5. The European experience -- 6. The UK experience -- 7. Internationalisation and transplantation -- Conclusion.

Summary: "As a means of industrial organization, cartels have had mixed acceptance in Europe after the end of the Industrial Revolution. In the late Nineteenth Century there were approximately four industry-wide cartels operating in Germany. By 1923, the figure had grown to over 1,500. Such organizations were a common, legal and (often) encouraged means of facilitating industrial and national development"--Provided by publisher

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"As a means of industrial organization, cartels have had mixed acceptance in Europe after the end of the Industrial Revolution. In the late Nineteenth Century there were approximately four industry-wide cartels operating in Germany. By 1923, the figure had grown to over 1,500. Such organizations were a common, legal and (often) encouraged means of facilitating industrial and national development"--Provided by publisher