RBB economists have published on the economics of cartels and horizontal agreements.


Derek Ridyard: The Commission’s Notice on Article 81(3): An Economic Assessment of the Efficiency Defence, published in Modernisation and enlargement: Two major challenges for EC competition law, D Geradin (ed), Intersentia (Antwerp-Oxford), pp243-256, 2004

Simon Bishop, The Economics of EC Competition Law: Concepts, Applications and Measurement, 2nd edition, Sweet & Maxwell, 2002 (with Mike Walker).

Matthijs Visser, NMa op weg naar eerste lustrum – het kartelparadijs bijna 5 jaar later (The NMa towards its fifth anniversary – the cartel paradise 5 years later), Actualiteiten Mededingingsrecht, No. 7, September 2002

Simon Bishop, Modernisation of the Rules Implementing Articles 81 and 82, in European Competition Law Annual 2000: The Modernistation of EC Antitrust Policy, ed Ehlermann and Atanasiu, Hart Publishing 2001

Derek Ridyard, Parallel Trade in Patented Medicines - Economics in Defence of Market Segmentation, International Trade Law & Regulation, Volume 4, Issue 1, 1998 (with David Lewis)

Derek Ridyard, Hot Property (a review of the economic issues behind competition law treatment of intellectual property rights), Fair Trading Magazine, No 13, Spring 1996