Trade And Competition Policies: Options For A Greater Coherence (working Papers Of The Joint Group On Trade And Competition, 2)

The Oecd Joint Group On Trade And Competition Was Established In 1996 To Help Deepen Understanding Of The Complex Issues Arising At The Interface Of These Two Policy Domains Against A Globalising Backdrop And Explore How Best To Ensure That Both Sets Of Policies Are Mutually Supportive In Promoting Greater Economic Efficiency. This Publication, The Third To Arise From Joint Group Activities, Brings Together A Series Of Working Papers That Member Countries’ Trade And Competition Authorities Have Considered During The Past Two Years. The Objective Of The Publication Is To Share With A Broader Audience The Tangible Progress Made Recently By The Two Communities In The Analysis Of Important Issues At The Interface Between Trade And Competition Policies. Chapter 1. Options For Trade And Competition Policy Coherence -- Chapter 2. International Options To Improve The Coherence Between Trade And Competition Policies -- Chapter 3. Outline Of (a)core Principles, Common Approaches, And Common Standards And (b)bilateral And Multilateral Approaches -- Chapter 4. A Note On Terminology: Follow-up To Work On International Options To Improve Coherence Between Trade And Competition Principles -- Chapter 5. Merger Review And Market Access -- Chapter 6. Competition And Trade Effects Of Abuse Of Dominance -- Chapter 7. Remedies Available To Private Parties Under Competition Laws Includes Bibliographic References (p. 99-102). This Publication Brings Together A Series Of Working Papers That Member Countries’ Trade And Competition Authorities Have Considered During The Past Two Years. They Analyse Issues At The Interface Of Trade And Competition.