In base al programma di trattamento favorevole della Commissione europea, l’impresa che dichiara per prima alla Commissione la propria partecipazione ad un cartello può ottenere l’immunità dalle ammende. Fate sì che la vostra impresa si manifesti prima delle altre....
Nella Comunità europea vi sono oltre 12 milioni di immigrati, che la ricerca di un'occupazione spinge da un paese all'altro. Agli inizi degli anni 80 il 27% proveniva, secondo le stime, da stati membri della Comunità; con l'adesione della Spagna e del Portogallo, questa percentuale dovrebbe avvi...
Given the increasingly international nature of cartels, crossing the boundaries of jurisdictions, co-operation in cartel cases is growing in importance. Co-operation can involve for instance, coordination of simultaneous searches, raids or inspections, exchange of information, discussions on gen...
This work comprises four essays in two related areas: labor and development economics. On the labor side, two essays study (i) the effects of sizeable policy reforms over labor informality and (ii) the relation between productivity and wages in a context of substantial informality and high turno...
This study analyses the role of migrant workers in social care and the policy responses to this phenomenon in Italy, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. In contrast to previous research on migrant care work, this study incorporates both private and agency-based employment in child and elderl...
This thesis focuses on different aspects of competition policy and analyses questions related to market power, collusion and the European Commission's fining policy. The first chapter provides a theoretical setting to study a particular abuse of dominant position, known as margin (or price) sque...
